0 or 3 credits
Fall 2025 Lecture Laboratory Upper Division
This course applies fundamental computer graphics concepts of visualization, communication and creativity using a painting metaphor. Exercises and projects in graphic theory, problem solving and painting skill development provides students with projects that focus on further development within the digital illustration discipline. A variety of traditional digital drawing and painting techniques are used to transform concepts into communicative visual artifacts.
Learning Outcomes1Design a workflow for creative project research.
2Identify visual styles and techniques of illustration
3Exhibit advanced conceptual and technical imaging skills.
4Create concept art for environments.
5Apply concepts of perspective, anatomy and lighting to create realistic digital paintings.
6Create evocative illustrations for physical and digital outputs.
7Analyze entrepreneurial aspects of digital art marketing and promotion through public exhibits and other venues.
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