art 101 2d design & color theory

ART 101 2D DESIGN & COLOR THEORY

1) Welcome 2) Course Overview3) Introductions4) Visual Communication5) Introduction to Design Theory6) Description of the Creative Process

ART 101 2D DESIGN & COLOR THEORY

Course Description

This course provides an overview of the various processes involved in gathering and arranging written and visual messages for print, web, animation, and time-based media.

Students will study the basic principles and elements of 2-D design and their relative association to various forms of visual communication.

Traditional media along with digital media will be explored, as well as hands-on work learning the basics of Adobe InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop.

ANART 101 2D DESIGN & COLOR THEORY

Introductions

ART 101 2D DESIGN & COLOR THEORY

Introductions

I’ve slept in a homeless shelter in Berlin Germany.

I’ve ridden through the streets of Paris France in a paddy wagon on the way to the Parisian Police Station.

My favorite subject in college was illustration.

ART 101 2D DESIGN & COLOR THEORY

What is

Visual Communication?

It is –communication through visual aid and is described as the conveyance of ideas and information

in forms that can be read or looked at.

ART 101 2D DESIGN & COLOR THEORY

What is

Design?

Design means to plan.

Design is inherent in a full range of creative disciplines.

Design is essentially the opposite of chance.

ART 101 2D DESIGN & COLOR THEORY

What is

Design Theory?

and why is it important in the field of visual communications?

Channel 4 News SquadConfused Cupcakes

Powa MonkeysI Don’t Knows

The Fantastic FourThe Linear Collective

Dancing TacosChicken Chasers

Death From Above

ART 101 2D DESIGN & COLOR THEORY

What comes to mind when you hear

Wild Mustangs?

just to be clearwe are talking about

Horses

not an automobile or a sports team

Brainstorming

What is Design Theory and why is it important?

ART 101 2D DESIGN & COLOR THEORY

What is the

Creative Process?

and why is it important in the field of visual communications?

ART 101 2D DESIGN & COLOR THEORY

CraftsmanshipAssignment

ART 101 2D DESIGN & COLOR THEORY

Reflections

What is Visual Communications?

What is Design?

What is Design Theory and why is it important?

What is the Creative Process and why is it important?