ART 171 - Introduction to Digital Art

    Recent Professors
    C. Caballes, M. Guerrero, A. Sandroni, A. Serafino, C. Bracher
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    22–25 students
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    Introductory studio course into the fundamental theories, concepts and practices of digital art production. The course provides for an in-depth study and experimentation in various digital visualization theories and processes used in the visual arts. Topics include integration of traditional design, color, and compositional principles with contemporary digital tools and emerging technologies. Lectures, demonstration, and practice with digital technology as artistic tools in a variety of mediums, including digital illustration and painting, digital photography and image manipulation, typography and page layout, digital animation and/or time-based media. (CSU/UC) (AA/AS-3)
    Usually Held
    Mon 10:00am–12:05pm, Mon 9:00am–9:50am, Thu 1:00pm–2:05pm, Thu 2:15pm–4:05pm