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New program. New world of visual communication.
In our new program, you'll study the fundamentals of both disciplines, then focus on a print or web design path.
What you can learn
You'll start with the basics of graphic and web design--areas like color, illustration, and image manipulation--then develop your skills through concept development and implementation courses. After your first year, you’ll focus on Graphic or Web Design, following a more directed course of study.
Choose the Graphic Design concentration and you’ll take a more traditional approach, studying product packaging, posters, art direction, and publication design.
The Web Design concentration focuses on interactive design and development, working across media platforms from mobile devices to desktop computers.
SHARED COURSES:
- Color & design fundamentals
- Image manipulation
- Traditional typography
- Layout & concept design
- Web page scripting
- Digital illustration
- Interface design
- Interactive motion graphics
GRAPHIC DESIGN CONCENTRATION:
- Advertising concepts
- Form and space, including advanced layout design
- Package design
- Business of graphic design
- Publication design
- Art direction
WEB DESIGN CONCENTRATION:
- Information architecture
- Audio & video
- Experience design
- Design for mobile devices & emerging technologies
- Web page scripting
Program Information Details
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"Graphic Design: Rachel Schmacker, Graphic Design student, created this work to express her belief that creativity resides in the genes of every designer.
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Graphic Design: Rachel Schmacker, Graphic Design student, created this work to express her belief that creativity resides in the genes of every designer.
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Web Design: Chris Watson, Web Design & Interactive Media student, designed his app to connect consumers with the largest fresh food distributor in his community.
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Alumni success stories
Design alumni from The Art Institutes system of schools create everything from eye-catching package designs to user-driven website experiences. Through our education programs, you can join our nationwide community of alumni who are helping shape the future.
Notable Art Institute Alumni
Learn more from some of our grads who’ve made a name for themselves as they talk about their education, their careers, what Create Tomorrow means to them, and their advice for aspiring creative professionals.
