CDAE 1160 A (CRN: 92490) —

Cmty Dev & Apld Econ: Communication Design I (A)

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About CDAE 1160 A

Directed projects which explore the elements and principles of communication design. Design research, process, experimentation, and production in hand-based and computer-generated design application for multi-modal presentations. Prerequisite: Community Development & Applied Economics major or minor; or Instructor permission.

Notes

Prereqs: CCD, COM, or ELPD Major or Applied Design Minor only, or instructor permission Open to degree and PACE students

Section Description

Directed projects which explore the elements and principles of communication design. Design research, process, experimentation, and production in hand-based and computer-generated design application for multi-modal presentation. Design studio practices will be explored through lecture, analysis, discussion, and research components. Focus is given to development of compositional strategy; applying the principles of design while employing major elements; image, typography, color, and time to introduce theory and develop communication design content.

Section Expectation

This course is a studio-based class - including short lectures, design demos and discussion. Required materials for this course are a subscription to the Adobe Suite. Recommended prerequisite: CDAE 1150, Visual Communication

Evaluation

Grades are based on attendance, hands-on exercises in various Adobe applications, participation in design critiques, and four major projects.

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