ARTD 40A - Introduction to Digital Art

    Recent Professors
    Alana Perlin, Madeline C. Hall, Andrew Cain, Spencer P. Douglass, Brian D. Toel
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    24 students
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of ARTD 40A
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3A · IGETC Area 3A · CSU GE Area C1
    Description
    <b><font color="7A0018">Begins Fall 2025</b></font><br> The studio survey course introduces fundamental raster and vector artwork concepts and visualization processes. Students will learn basic design elements, compositional principles, current digital art theories, philosophical and cultural implications, and software techniques to create, edit, and output digital visuals. The course emphasizes creative thinking skills, design aesthetics, static imagery and motion media competence.
    Usually Held
    Tue Thu 2:15pm–3:10pm, Tue Thu 3:20pm–4:45pm, Tue Thu 8:00am–8:55am, Tue Thu 9:05am–10:30am