Arts Typography 1: Introduction CIDC1002 Investigate typography, one of the most important aspects of visual communication today, through basic and intermediate typesetting and typographic layout issues. Explore topics including letterform anatomy, readability, legibility, book design, letterform design and contemporary typographic technology. Discover and refine your own typographic design process to create innovative solutions with letters and words. Prerequisite: Adobe InDesign.
$559
3.6 CEUs/ILUs
(50756)
12 eve - Mo Jan 16 - 1900-2200
Design Drawing CIDC1003 Utilize drawing as a medium to document and present your ideas. Apply drawing to the design process in the development of narratives, experiences and multidisciplinary projects, and gain a greater understanding of the elements and principles of design. The ability to communicate visually is important in our age of emerging media, often defining our potential as designers. $559
3.6 CEUs/ILUs
(50758)
12 eve - Th Jan 19 - 1900-2200
Colour Theory & Applications CIDC1004 Discover the theory and application of colour within design. Develop an understanding of the vocabulary of colour used within visual communication and an awareness of the role it has in contemporary culture. Apply theoretical concepts to balance technical and conceptual skills. Explore colour systems, differing colour schemes, optical effects, colour abstraction, and the psychological aspects of colour perception. $559
3.6 CEUs/ILUs
(50759)
12 eve - We Jan 18 - 1900-2200
Layout & Grid Systems GRPH1018 The Layout & Grid Systems course explores all of the fundamental issues of layout, such as page composition, hierarchy, negative space, grids, type composition and graphical placement. Emphasis will be placed on how to make your work stand out amongst the crowd in a way that still holds true to the visual strategies that dictate the project. $559
3.6 CEUs/ILUs
(50760)
12 aft - Sa Jan 21 - 1400-1700
Advertising Strategy CIDC2000 Learn how to create and enhance your thoughts into “ideas” with a strategic focus in the area of advertising design. Develop skills to critique creative, to produce smart work, and to explore options in design, headline, and visual solutions. Learn what it takes to compete for the attention of today’s intelligent and often cynical consumer. Prerequisite: All Level 1 courses.
$559
3.6 CEUs/ILUs
(50762)
12 eve - Tu Jan 17 - 1900-2200
Branding & Identity CIDC2001 An introduction to the power of branding and its wider implications within society, with a focus on how perception determines success or failure, and a goal of empowering students with different methods and techniques for effective idea generation. Learn how to formulate solutions involving how identity and logo design affect branding and communication strategy. Prerequisite: All Level 1 courses.
$559
3.6 CEUs/ILUs
(50763)
12 eve - We Jan 18 - 1900-2200
Typography 2: Experimental Type CIDC2002 Introduce emotion and experimentation into your typographic projects by investigating various approaches and applying them to your practice. Use historical and modern reference points of the letterform as a point of departure. Apply tone, style, humour, and culture to wordmarks and sequential short text, all to enhance your message and the development of your concept. Prerequisite: All Level 1 courses.
$559
3.6 CEUs/ILUs
(50764)
12 day - Sa Jan 21 - 1000-1300
Experience Design CIDC2003 Define and understand the cognitive and physical attributes of your audience while complementing your design skills to strengthen your design intent. Translate your form—whether print, media or software—into something your audience will better understand, read, and experience. Successful design helps to avoid questions related to usability, wayfinding, meaning or intent. Prerequisite: All Level 1 courses.
$559
3.6 CEUs/ILUs
(50765)
12 eve - Th Jan 19 - 1900-2200
Pack aging Design CIDC3001 Design and present concepts in 3D, all while delivering the product story within its packaging. Discuss the creations of meaningful interface driven by solid concepts and strong narrative. Create memorable and uplifting interactive and new media experiences that are balanced with successful usability practice. Prerequisite: All Level 2 courses.
$559
3.6 CEUs/ILUs
(50766)
12 eve - Th Jan 19 - 1900-2200
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