ART 1A - Two-Dimensional Design

    Recent Professors
    James L. Kleckner
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    20 students
    Difficulty
    6.3Demandingout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSUCSU GE Area C1
    Description
    An introductory studio design course based on communicating visually through practical applications of design and composition including line, shape, form, texture, value, color, and spatial illusion in two dimensions. Traditional mediums and digital imaging using industry standard Adobe Creative Cloud software will be emphasized. Graphic design, commercial art, and fine art principles will be explored from historical, aesthetic and cultural points of view. This course has been approved for hybrid and online delivery. To cover the costs of printing each project assignment, a $10.00 lab fee will be charged at the time of registration. Students must provide additional materials and supplies at an estimated cost of $25. This course has a free Open Educational Resource textbook.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 1:00pm–1:45pm, Mon Wed 1:45pm–3:50pm