Selected readings will reinforce themes of the class and provide skills and understanding to complete assignments.
See below for more information.
Contents
Week 1
Course Introduction
Week 2
Analog to Digital Media: A Brief History of Communication Design
Digital Foundations (Burrough & Mandiberg)
Introduction & Chapter 1: P.1, P.5–9
Digital Media Primer (Wong)
Chapter 1: PP.1–8, PP.16–17
Resilient Web Design (Keith)
Week 3
Type Formats
Bitmap vs Vector Image Formats
Digital Media Primer (Wong)
Chapter 2: 2.1–2.4: PP.24–33
Week 4
Capturing and Editing Digital Images
Digital Media Primer (Wong)
Chapter 3: P.67–79 (see especially 3.63 Curves Adjustment Tool. P.76–78)
Digital Foundations (Burrough & Mandiberg)
Chapter 8: PP. 181–183, PP.190–201
Creative Pro
Lightroom: Adjusting Colors
Bridge: How to Batch Apply Settings to Images (Video Tutorial)
Photoshop: Color Correction Settings
Week 5
Color Theory Basics
Digital Foundations (Burrough & Mandiberg)
Chapter 5: PP.99–105
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