Apr 18, 2024  
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GRA 176 - Layout Design I


3 credits
This course introduces students to Adobe InDesign. InDesign is the industry-leading layout and page design software for print and digital media. Create beautiful, typography heavy, graphic design pieces. InDesign has everything you need to create and publish books, print and digital magazines, eBooks, posters, interactive PDFs, and more. Students learn how to create and format documents, format type, import images, use styles, create vector shapes, work with color, and create swatches. Students learn typographic and publishing techniques, basic design principles, and how to apply spot and process color. Students will examine, troubleshoot, and package digital files for output. Students will design projects as they move along, reinforcing their working knowledge of InDesign. Students will be expected to manage deadlines and deliver quality work on time. Personal responsibility in meeting deadlines is essential in any professional graphic designer or web designer.



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