COMD3503Spring2019 Topics in Graphic Design

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Professor(s)

Marianna Trofimova

Department

Communication Design

Course Code

COMD3503

Semester / Year

Spring 2019

Course Description

Explores the role of graphic designer in contemporary visual communications with related design assignments and research. Graphic design trends; the impact of computer technology; examination of the work of major 20th century designers; global graphics; the ongoing dialogue between advertising and graphic design.
A large emphasis will be placed on awareness of the design world by observing the principles of design in our community: books, publications, web sources, museums and graphic art organizations. Students are expected to gather reference materials for all their projects and are encouraged to use the library resources. http://library.citytech.cuny.edu

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This course was created by: Marianna Trofimova

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