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GRC 116

Introduction to Digital Art & Design

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelLower Division
Average gradeB+
StandardRepeatable

Overview

Description

Introduction to the Adobe Creative Cloud Software (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop and Acrobat). Exploration of design ideation, process, effective design thinking and analysis as it relates to Graphic Design.

Requirements

Corequisites

ART 100ART 101ART 103AART 103BART 124ART 141ART 151ART 211ART 214ART 245
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Corequisites

Corequisite(s): ART 100 or ART 101 or ART 103A or ART 103B or ART 124 or ART 141 or ART 151 or ART 211 or ART 214 or ART 245.

Units

Laboratory Studio3

Catalog Details

Offering

Offered: Every Fall

Terms

fall

Core

CO7

Restrictions

Graphic Design majors or minors must earn at least a “C”

Attributes

StandardRepeatable

Learning Outcomes

  • use basic introductory level of Adobe Software Suite.
  • recognize the consequences of design decisions that impact the end-product.
  • learn and use basic design principles, including composition, color theory, hierarchy, and space.
  • present work and writing that recognize and demonstrate conceptual understanding and technical facility.
  • use design vocabulary through production of design projects and critiques.