• Conceive, design, layout, and manipulate digital/print graphics

• Adobe Software: Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Animate, and InDesign

• Students will work with photography equipment to create, edit, and publish works to be posted on the web.

• Students will learn portrait, landscape, and product lighting techniques

• Green Screen

• Dreamweaver Graphic Design

• CSS 3

• HTML 5

• Utilize creative animations, graphics, audio, and visuals to develop, program, and launch websites

• Best practices on utilizing social media for marketing and promotional needs.

Students learn to design, develop, and produce interactive media projects, web sites, and social media contexts. Students will demonstrate methods of creating professional quality media using commercial and open source software.

Students will apply principles of image creation, management procedures, and multimedia techniques as they create, revise, optimize, and export graphics for video, print, and web publishing. The course will address issues related to web based publishing, social media, and security. Students utilize Adobe CC and open source languages, programs, and applications.

Students will learn animation and storyboarding techniques to plan production of an animation project. Students will design from script and storyboard actions in the pre-production planning process. Students will use commercial and open source digital animation software to create finished animations, cartoons and other short movies.

Students will learn techniques for transforming photographic images, through use of digital cameras, computers, and mobile devices. To accomplish this, they will learn software photo editing techniques including layering, color correction, masking, and special effects using current commercial and open source programs and applications.

• Web Designer / Developer

• Photographer

• Desktop Publisher

• Graphic Designer

• Digital Media Specialist

• Social Media Manager

• Photo Editor

• Agency Account Manager

• Virtual Animator

• Adobe Certification Exams

• Photoshop 

• Dreamweaver

• Illustrator

• Animate

• Edison State Community College

• CTAG credits available