100 Adobe Illustrator I (1.5) (Credit/No Credit or letter grade option.)
Three lecture hours and one lab hour plus two hours by arrangement per week for eight weeks. Prerequisite: MULT 107 or 111 or equivalent Macintosh and/or Windows operating system experience. Creating digital illustrations, including preparing graphics for the web, using Adobe Illustrator drawing software. Extra supplies required. A materials fee in the amount shown in the Schedule of Classes is payable upon registration. May be taken twice for a maximum of 3 units. (CSU) |
101 Adobe Illustrator II (1.5) (Credit/No Credit or letter grade option.)
Three lecture hours and one lab hour plus two hours by arrangement per week for eight weeks. Prerequisite: GRA 100 or equivalent experience. Advanced Illustrator techniques, including blends, gradients, transforming, gradient mesh, brushes, and working from scans. Extra supplies required. A materials fee in the amount shown in the Schedule of Classes is payable upon registration. (CSU) |
102 Adobe Illustrator III (1.5) (Credit/No Credit or letter grade option.)
Three lecture hours and one lab hour plus two hours by arrangement per week. Prerequisite: GRA 100 or equivalent experience. Covers advanced Illustrator techniques, including filters, complex blends; custom brushes and fills, transparency, color models, and creating separations. Extra supplies required. A materials fee in the amount shown in the Schedule of Classes is payable upon registration. (CSU) |
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120 Adobe Photoshop for Graphic Artists I (1.5) (Credit/No Credit or letter grade option.)
Three lecture hours and one lab hour plus two hours by arrangement per week for eight weeks. Prerequisite: MULT 100 or 107 or 111 or equivalent Macintosh and/or Windows operating system experience. Creating digital illustrations and photographs, including preparing graphics for the web, using adobe Photoshop and scanners. Designed for the graphic arts generalist. Extra supplies required. A materials fee in the amount shown in the Schedule of Classes is payable upon registration. Maybe taken twice for a maximum of 3 units. (CSU) |
121 Adobe Photoshop for Graphic Artists II (1.5) (Credit/No Credit or letter grade option.)
Three lecture hours and one lab hour plus two hours by arrangement per week for eight weeks. Prerequisite: GRA 120 or equivalent. Continuation of Adobe Photoshop I with emphasis on more advanced features of the software used in image creation and manipulation, including color correction for print and web. Extra supplies required. A materials fee in the amount shown in the Schedule of Classes is payable upon registration. (CSU) |
122 Adobe Photoshop for Graphic Artists III (1.5) (Credit/No Credit or letter grade option.)
Three lecture hours and one lab hour plus two hours by arrangement per week for eight weeks. Prerequisite: GRA 121 or equivalent. Advanced use of Adobe Photoshop. Advanced color correction and image creation, including the preparation of images for print and web. Extra supplies required. A materials fee in the amount shown in the Schedule of Classes is payable upon registration. (CSU) |
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105 QuarkXPress I (2) (Credit/No Creditor letter grade option.)
Three lecture and three lab hours plus two hours by arrangement per week for eight weeks. Prerequisite: MULT 100 or 107 or 111 or equivalent Macintosh and/or Windows operating system experience. Use of QuarkXPress page layout software for design and printing of documents. Extra supplies required. A materials fee in the amount shown in the Schedule of Classes is payable upon registration. May be taken twice for a maximum of 4 units. (CSU)
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106 QuarkXPress II (2) (Credit/No Credit or letter grade option.)
Three lecture and three lab hours plus two hours by arrangement per week for eight weeks. Prerequisite: GRA 105 or equivalent experience. Covers working with illustrations and photos, text wraps, paragraph and character level style sheets, master pages in QuarkXPress. Also includes creating and applying color from Pantone and CMYK color models; preparing files for high resolution output and printing. Extra supplies required. A materials fee in the amount shown in the Schedule of Classes is payable upon registration. Maybe taken twice for a maximum of 4 units. (CSU) |
107 Adobe InDesign I (2) (Credit/No Credit or letter grade option.)
Three lecture and three lab plus two hours by arrangement per week for eight weeks. Prerequisite: MULT 111 or equivalent Macintosh and/or Windows operating system experience. Use of Adobe InDesign page layout software for the creation of documents of simple to medium difficulty. Fundamental principles of typography and layout. A materials fee in the amount shown in the Schedule of Classes is payable upon registration. May be taken twice for a maximum of 4 units.) (CSU) |
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108 Adobe InDesign II (2) (Credit/No Credit or letter grade option.)
Three lecture and three lab plus two hours by arrangement per week for eight weeks. Prerequisite: GRA 107 or equivalent experience. Advanced features of Adobe InDesign, including layers, tables, style sheets, typographic controls, color management, output and preflighting applied to difficult, practical projects. A materials fee in the amount shown in the Schedule of Classes is payable upon registration. May be taken twice for a maximum of 4 units.) (CSU) |
250 Digital Prepress (4)
Three lecture and three lab hours plus two hours by arrangement per week. Prerequisite: GRA102, 106, 122 and 241 or equivalent. Digital mechanicals, digital prepress, digital color, and color reproduction. Working with service bureaus, proofing. Extra supplies required. (CSU) |
260 Portfolio (1)
One lecture and one lab hour per week. Prerequisite: completion of three semesters of GRA curriculum or equivalent. Students initiate, develop, and complete substantial individual projects in consultation with and under the direction of the instructor. Emphasizes development of a marketable portfolio. Extra supplies required. (CSU) |
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