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Introduces students to the tools of the Photoshop environment. Students will become acquainted with pixel-based layers, selections, and masking, as well as learning how to generate their own effects within Photoshop. Students will develop skills in colour correction and retouching of photographic...

Introduces students to the elements of typography: anatomy of the letterform, layout, letterfit, and typeface characteristics, use and tone. Students will increase their sensitivity to how microtypography and visual hierarchies help to present content more effectively. Students will put what they...

A continuation of the ideas explored in Colour Theory, examining further the notion of colour in design. This course explores both the formal and conceptual application of colour as it pertains to a range of design forms. Students will continue to develop formal skills focusing on colour and...

This course will offer students a comprehensive introduction to the practice and methods of interface design and user experience design, with a focus on digital products. Through lectures, in-class discussions and an ongoing term project, students will understand and put into practice the state of...

This course encourages students to find inspiration, while ensuring their ideas are well-anchored in rationale. Students will explore various techniques for generating design solutions, beginning with the identification of the problem by creating a design brief, and moving through the process of...

Adobe Dreamweaver will be introduced into the design workflow established in Web 1. Students will build on the skills they developed in Web 1, deepen their understanding of the web design process, and expand their knowledge of HTML and CSS.

Introduces students to the world of digital video editing in Adobes Final Cut Studio. Students will learn proper file management for Final Cut Studio projects, master basic strategies for video editing, and, using a combination of found and student-made footage, produce various short films through...

Students will be taught the basic tools, concepts and vocabulary of project management, and will be exposed to a typical industry production cycle through hands on initiation, development and execution of a media design group project.