CIS 182 - Illustrator Graphics

Business Division

Theory Hours: 45

 

Learning Outcomes:  

1. Identify and recognize Illustrator terminology, techniques, and features
2. Identify the steps, tools and techniques involved in creating and revising Illustrator graphics for print and for the Web.
3. Demonstrate Illustrator drawing knowledge and skills applying principles of design, color, visual space, and typography to create effective visual communication.
4. Demonstrate ability to use creative thought processes, listening and reading skills to create effective Illustrator drawings for the intended target audience.
5. Create various digital media design elements for print, Web pages and/or other forms of distribution using Illustrator.
6. Demonstrate consistency in meeting deadlines.
7. Demonstrate the ability to work independently and/or as part of a team.
8. Create quality work while adhering to professional ethics, legal guidelines and copyright law.
9. Evaluate and critique designs created in Illustrator using written and/or oral communication skills
10. Produce a portfolio of work using Illustrator suitable for seeking entry level employment opportunities or transfer to a four year university in graphic design or a related field.

Outcomes for this course apply to all program outcomes for the following programs: Graphic Design: Computer Graphics, Basic Certificate , Graphic Design: Digital Media, A.A.S. , Graphic Design: Digital Media, Certificate , Graphic Design: Illustration, A.A.S. , Graphic Design: Illustration, Certificate , Graphic Design: Interaction Design, Basic Certificate , Graphic Design: Interaction Design, Certificate