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In this hands-on course, students will be introduced to the basic principles of visual design in two and three-dimensional media, and become familiar with the software tools used for digital design, imaging and reproduction
Students will:
- Learn to identify and create a clear statement of the purpose of a project
- Be able to discuss the basic principles of colour and form in a composition
- Develop the ability to sketch or diagram a concept, using pencil, mouse and/or CAD
- Learn to assess the effectiveness of a design solution in terms of form and function
- Learn and apply best practices that lead to the creation of a satisfying and successful design solution
- Explore interface challenges and identify the reasons for the success of the most user friendly solutions
- Undertake design assignments and submit them for peer review
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