Advertising professionals combine skills in design, writing, strategic planning and branding to develop integrated marketing campaigns. Course consists of approximately 216 hours of classroom instruction over a two year period.
Advertising professionals combine skills in design, writing, strategic planning and branding to develop integrated marketing campaigns. Course consists of approximately 216 hours of classroom instruction over a two year period.
Advertising professionals combine skills in design, writing, strategic planning and branding to develop integrated marketing campaigns. Course consists of approximately 216 hours of classroom instruction over a two year period.
Advertising professionals combine skills in design, writing, strategic planning and
branding to develop integrated marketing campaigns in a wide range of media Professional to reach and influence specific target audiences. At the end of the course, stu- Knowledge dents will take a comprehensive exam to earn an Advertising Design Certificate. The Advertising Design Course consists of approximately 216 hours of classroom instruction over a two year period.
Context Visual Elements (Illustrator) Print Publishing (InDesign)
□ G11 Technical Vocabulary □ G41 Pen Tool □ G71 Page Anatomy □ G12 Purpose: Audience and Message □ G42 Line, Shape & Form □ G72 Formats & Grids □ G13 Advertising Concepts □ G43 Texture □ G73 Multipage Publications □ G14 History of Graphic Design □ G44 Value □ G74 Pre-press Workflow □ G15 Career Survey □ G45 3D Perspective □ G75 Printing Paper Stocks & Sizes □ G16 Industry Profiles □ G46 Drawing Techniques □ G76 Printing Processes □ G17 Business Trends & Practices □ G77 Choosing Print Services Visual Principles Color □ G51 Balance Web Publishing (Dreamweaver) □ G21 Color Psychology & Symbolism □ G52 Hierarchy, Emphasis □ G81 Internet and WWW Context □ G22 Color Science □ G53 Positive & Negative Space □ G82 Web Site Anatomy □ G23 Color Wheel Relationships □ G54 Proportion & Scale □ G83 Site Design Process & Planning □ G24 Choosing Color Schemes □ G55 Unity & Variety □ G84 Web Publishing Tools & Services □ G25 Color Reproduction □ G56 Rhythm & Movement □ G85 Coding with HTML & CSS □ G57 Page Layout Principles (C.R.A.P.) □ G86 Page Layout & Navigation Typography □ G87 Graphics & Typography □ G31 Type Anatomy Logo & Branding (Illustrator) □ G88 Domain Registration & Hosting □ G32 Type Classification □ G61 The Design Process □ G33 Readability & Legibility □ G62 Graphic Reduction Technique Imagery (Photoshop-2) □ G34 Choosing Type □ G63 Pictograms □ G91 Artistic Selective Cropping □ G35 Type Effects (Illustrator/Photoshop) □ G64 Typographic Logos □ G92 Image Combining & Compositing □ G65 Abstract & Symbolic Logos □ G93 Image Manipulation □ G66 Corporate Identity
Hands-on Students will publish a portfolio with a variety of projects to demonstrate
Creative Projects knowledge of principles and technical skills for effective visual communication problem solving using printed and electronic media.
□ Color Value Scale □ Photo Illustration Calendar for critique and assessment □ Project Color Scheme □ Magazine Cover □ Type Specimin Poster □ Display Advertising o Design visual composition and stylistic treatments to □ Candy Wrapper □ Magazine Article meet client objectives utilizing the design process □ Type Personality Cards □ Yearbook Publishing (thumbnails) □ Type as Design Element o Effectively use industry standard techniques, equip- □ Type Effects Projects Imagery Projects ment and software □ Selective Cropping Corporate / Logo Design □ Image Reductions o Page Layouts that attract attention through creative use of design elements and principles □ Pictogram Sign Series □ Gbstractions & Effects □ Business Cards □ Composite Images o Color schemes that support the communications objectives of the project □ Coordinated Stationery □ Image Manipulation o Acquire and prepare appropriate imagery or graphics Self Promotional Brand Marketing Campaign that enhance the message □ Personal Business Cards Participate on a team to plan and design a coordi- nated brand marketing campaign for new product o Select and use typography that is both functional □ Note Pads & Stationery (readability) and expressive in a style which meets release, restaurant promotion, an event, a music, □ Vinyl Stickers movie or video game release. design goals □ Mouse Pad □ Window Promotion Poster Series o Digital output files correctly prepared for publishing □ Graphic T-Shirts to print □ Personal Tri-fold Brochure □ Promotion Post Card Series □ Personal Web Portfolio □ Gdmission Tickets o Web site pages formatted using correctly functioning □ Graphic T-Shirts / Staff A1parel HTML with Cascading Style Sheets Web Publishing Projects □ Vinyl Banner and Signage □ Web Site Plan Document □ Product Packaging □ Demo Web Site □ Retail Collaterals (cutouts, table toppers) □ Gnimated Web Ad banner