Visual Images on the Web

Course Description

Introduce students to using visual images for communication on the World Wide Web. ART 3 Visual Images on the Web (3) (GA)(BA) This course meets the Bachelor of Arts degree requirements. This course is constructed to introduce students to doing art work on-line, preparing visual, verbal and other media for presentation on the Internet with special emphasis placed on the aesthetics of image making and good Web design.Working both individually and in groups is included. Each student is assigned to a working group, which makes collaboration and communication possible.All the projects emphasis art making of different kinds - still and animated, bit-map and vector - as well as different formats - HTML, Flash format and Portable Document format. The grasping of the different kinds of images each makes available, aesthetic qualities of each and they can be used in communication at the center of the course.The student's work will be evaluated on the basis of how well they grasped the problem, worked with others, when required, to solve it and the effectiveness of the final result.The students may do the work for the course on their personal computers or in the University labs on any of the available platforms - Windows, Mac or UNIX.The course will be offered in the spring and the fall and have an enrollment of 200 students.

Code

ART 3

Credits

3

Subject

ART

Programs That Include This Course

• Minor Minor in Technical Writing