With convergence of traditional Broadcast Media with the Web on the
horizon, the computer is more important than ever. This course will
provide students with an understanding of the Mac Operating System and
the computer as a designer's medium. It will also include a general
overview of computer graphics, audio, video digitizing and manipulation
processes currently used in streaming web-casts onLine. Creative techniques
in story development, design, typography and layout will be examined
with an emphasis on the evolution of technology and its influence on
design in the 20th century.
software explored:
Mac OS. Word. Photoshop. ImageReady. Dreamweaver. soundEdit16.
Topics :
Layout & Design.
Typography.
Colour expression/impression.
Logo + icon design.
Documentary/Story Development