TransfermaticCGID at San Jose City College

    CGID 2 - Introduction to Graphic Design

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    Class Size
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    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    CGID 001 with C or better
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    Students will be introduced to visual communications in the field of Graphic Design. Students will learn the history, theories, techniques, and practices of professional graphic designers, developing projects for traditional and emerging technologies. Topics will focus on developing conceptual, creative and technical abilities through projects that explore concept development, design principles, composition, layout, illustration, photography, typography, and symbology. Exercises will emphasize a comprehensive overview of Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator, providing students with extensive hands-on training on real-world projects.