Prof. Kubis’s Profile
Graphic Design, Photography, History, Printing, Marketing and Visual Communications
An internationally known thought leader, speaker on the future of marketing and communications, integrating the creative use of the latest communications technology with their profit based applications. Thad’s Institute for Media Convergence/Omni Channel Marketing Group is a pathfinder that guides relevant marketing content to correctly integrated digital and legacy media tools based on market, relevance, buyer persona, demographics, metrics, product, services and ROI.
Thad offers the inception, development, deployment of integrated marketing programs that support the use of ALL targeted media based upon profit advocacy, the targeted demographics, goals, and objectives defined by the assignment.
My Courses
This course introduces students to core concepts in the graphic communications field including typography, color theory, design and production terminology, reproduction processes, file formats and substrates. During the semester, students will complete three pages of their own ePortfolio web site. Lectures will provide students with a historical perspective of the graphic communications field as well as discussing current practices and future trends.
COMD1112 OL14 Goetz Spring 2021
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COMD 3532 OL84 (16083) Production for Designers
Course Description: Production for Designers focuses on current print and production procedures that can prepare designers and creative thinkers for real-world situations. Understanding print (offset and digital), and the process of production is an essential part of the design process that can assure a predictable outcome of deliverables. Emphasis is on the importance of project planning and management, personal communication skills to better interface with colleagues and to understand the three key components of modern print production. Topics include print media specifications, digital and offset prepress, page imposition, proofing, Paper and substrates, specialty printing, budget management, understanding of color management, and preparation of files. Applied discussion of reverse engineering, workflow, and project planning are critical to this course. This course will also explain the relationship between the world of Advertising, marketing and related digital and analog production techniques, Strategic use of Internet search engines, websites, and leveraging tools of technology is demonstrated to support student efforts.
An interactive adventure into the world of production. Production, the glue that keeps the advertising, marketing and communication industry whole. Covering all forms of production, from, digital, to legacy, to new and emerging media. If you are going to be involved in Design, Advertising, Marketing and Communications, the information exchanged via this course will greatly benefit your professional life.
COMD 3552 E384 OL84 Production For Designers
Production for Designers focuses on current print and production procedures that can prepare designers and creative thinkers for real world situations. Understanding print (offset and digital) and the process of production is an essential part of design that can assure a predictable outcome of deliverables.
My Projects
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