EMM 5303 - Illustration, Introduction to

Generating effective imagery remains a vital skill,for today’s visual communicators. In this course,students will be free to work digitally and/or in,traditional media to solve real world illustration,problems including advertising, editorial,,sequential, spots and more. Through discussion,and group critiques students will discover,illustration theory. How do value, color, and form,evoke mood in illustration? How can composing in,no more than two elements lend meaning and weight?,What is the axis of action in a picture and why is,it important? These are just a few of the,questions that will be explored through,instruction, slides, examples, demonstrations and,hands-on problem solving. Students will,investigate the history and the future of the,field of illustration and its application in,sound, motion and interactivity.
Prerequisite(s): ART-110, GDD-110 (was MMG-101), GDD-211 MMG-212
Credit(s): 3