Digital Arts Basics

This course is an 18 week high school level computer fine arts class which gives a foundation to art and design specifically using the computer as the medium to create work. Programs used by the students are Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator on a Macintosh OS platform. A strong focus on the Elements and Principles of Design help the students understand and utilize strong fundamentals in the creation of their work. Every project is designed to give the students a progressive understanding of design concepts, tools, and techniques.