Visual Design
AVD - Course Number: II31
ADOBE VISUAL DESIGN is a project-based course that develops ICT, career, and communication skills in print and graphic design using Adobe tools. This course is aligned to Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator certification. English language arts are reinforced. Work-based learning strategies appropriate for this course include job shadowing. Apprenticeship and cooperative education are possible for this course. SkillsUSA competitive events, community service through NTHS, and leadership activities provide the opportunity to apply essential standards and workplace readiness skills through authentic experiences.
Supplies REQUIRED for class
• Pencils or Pens: You are expected to have a pencil for sketches/concepts.
• Composition notebook for notes.
• Headphones
Adobe Visual Design develops four key skill areas:
• Design
• Research and communication
• Project management and collaboration
• Professional digital photography, illustration, and page layout using Adobe tools
Adobe Visual Design
Course Number: II31
Recommended Maximum Enrollment: 25
Hours of Instruction: 135 (block) 150 (regular)
Prerequisite: None, (recomended: Digital Media I)
Aligned Career Technical Student Organization: SkillsUSA
Aligned Industry Credential: Adobe Creative Cloud: Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Premiere
Description: This course is a project-based course that develops ICT, career, and communication skills in print and graphic design using Adobe tools. This course is aligned to Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator certification. English language arts are reinforced.
