Graphic Arts

Graphic Arts 1 prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge in the areas of design & layout, related computer and software, safety, printing processes, finishing & binding, and professional skills. The course includes instruction in printing, printing equipment and operation, computer hardware and software, digital imaging, print preparation, and electronic prepress.

Graphic Arts 2 course builds upon the students’ knowledge and skills learned and practiced in Graphic Print Design 1. You will notice the Strands & Standards are closely aligned and continue to build. Students will create, produce, and reproduce visual graphics that communicate to an audience. They will develop knowledge and skills relative to the graphic design & printing industries. Students will apply effective principles and techniques to project designs, print various projects for themselves and/or customers, and receive an over-view of the publishing and print industries on a commercial level

Graphic Arts 3 course builds upon the students’ knowledge and skills learned and practiced in Graphic Print Design 1 and 2. You will notice the Strands & Standards are closely aligned and continue to build. Students will create and produce digital print projects that communicates and promotes graphic communication. They will develop knowledge and skills relative to the graphic design & printing industries. This course includes instruction and hands-on experiences in design and layout.