Introduction to Graphic Design

Fall 2020 > Computer Related > GRFX.2000 > 061

Course No: GRFX.2000-061; SIS Class Nbr: 5702; SIS Term: 3010
Course Status: Registration Closed

Course Description

Exercises, lectures and projects will introduce students to graphic design principles and techniques. Course will begin with a fundamental study of image, form, and space relations, then cover such topics as working with grids, typography basics, page layout, the introduction of color, rendering techniques, history, and more. Students will be assigned a series of projects to enhance their visual communication skills. Formerly 70.291 & 70.210. 3 credits/3 contact hours.

Prerequisites, Notes & Instructor

  • Prerequisites: Basic Computer Proficiency Required; Online and Continuing Education Majors, Certificates and Non-Degree OCE Students Only.
  • Credits: 3; Contact Hours: 3
  • Instructor: Patricia Orfao
  • UMass Lowell Bookstore

When Offered & Tuition

  • Online Course
  • 2020 Fall: Sep 01 to Nov 08
  • Course Level: Undergraduate
  • Tuition: $1140
  • Note: There is a $30 per semester registration fee for credit courses.

Related Programs: B.L.A. in Liberal Arts, Certificate in Contemporary Communications, Certificate in Graphic Design & Digital Imaging, Certificate in Multimedia Applications

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