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Print Design Classes at TMCC

Computer Graphics/Print Media GRC 118

Prerequisite: GRC 107, GRC 109 and GRC 110B or approval of instructor. Course Notes: None Description: Foundation course that introduces computer systems and applications as they relate to graphic communication for print media. Class will present a project-based overview of vector-draw, image manipulation, page layout and electronic publishing software. Challenge exam is available.

Electronic Imaging 1 GRC 183

Prerequisite: GRC 118 and GRC 122B or approval of instructor. Course Notes: ADOBE PHOTOSHOP SOFTWARE IN DESIGN APPLICATIONS. Description: An intermediate course in the application of graphics software to create pixel based images using industry standard pixels based software. Class will cover digital camera and scanner operation and emphasize image manipulation and optimization processes for pixel images

Electronic Imaging II GRC 283B

Prerequisite: GRC 156 and 183, or approval of instructor. An advanced course in the application of graphics software to create pixel based imagery using industry standard pixel based software. Class will cover advanced image manipulation and optimization processes for pixel images as well as simple based animation and video manipulation.

Electronic layout/Typography II GRC 244B

Prerequisite: GRC 144, 156 and 183, or approval of instructor. Course Notes: None Description: Advanced studio covering typography, graphic design and advertising theories and techniques for print media. Class will focus on creativity and the creative process and how these principles affect communication of ideas. Topics include image/copy interaction, production techniques and the use of type in complex compositions as well as multipage documents.