DM 122 - Principles of Graphic Design

    Recent Professors
    Jennifer C. McMillan, Rebecca J. Morel
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Winter 2026
    Class Size
    30–35 students
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    Introduction to 2D and 3D graphic design principles in visual communication with an introduction to design process, methodology/theory, and problem-solving. Content includes color theory, typography, identity design, and visual perception. This graphic design concept-based course will explore divergent techniques, tools, and practices resulting in the production of effective visual communications reflecting the needs of the expanding media landscape. A perfect pairing with the course DM 113: Introduction to Digital Media Design Principles.
    Usually Held
    Fri 3:00pm–4:30pm, Tue Thu 2:15pm–3:20pm, Tue Thu 3:20pm–4:45pm