2019-2020 Catalog 
    
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2019-2020 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ARTC 1313 - Digital Publishing I


Credit Hours: 3
Contact Hours - Lecture: 2 Lab: 3
The fundamentals of using digital layout as a primary publishing tool and the basic concepts and terminology associated with typography and page layout.
Prerequisite: College Level Readiness in Reading AND Writing.
Student Learning Outcomes
1 - Apply fundamentals of page layout. 2 - Define typographic terminology and specifications. 3 - Import text and graphics into page layout programs. 4 - Discuss file formats and file management. 5 - Apply typographic aesthetics to enhance layout. 6 - Demonstrate time management skills, adhering to all deadlines for assignments, tests, and projects. 7 - Utilize effective verbal communication skills during classroom critique. 8 - Apply the psychology of color to communicate a design concept. 9 - Create original project from concept to completion. 10 - Distinguish differences of various publishing software. 11 - Identify and apply basic design principles. 12 - Identify and apply basic design elements. 13 - Choose appropriate color modes for print. 14 - Prepare files for prepress and identify the process of outsource printing. 15 - Create single and multi-page projects.