CDES.101A – Visual Thinking and Graphic Design:
Students who complete this course will:
Learn the Lotus Blossom visualization technique
Familiarize themselves with historical and contemporary color schemes
Utilize the design thinking process to research a creative solution to a design brief
Students in this course will build a visual design toolkit useful to all design careers and differentiate design principles from design technology tools. Emphasis is on visual and analytical thinking, the language of design, craftsmanship, time management, and the development of graphic design skills through a series of exercises culminating in a final course project. Topics include visual thinking, ideation and creativity, design principles and process, understanding the creative brief, digital image making, raster and vector graphics, and the purpose and function of specific design tools.
Target group:
English-speaking, special interest in the field of design or existing design-knowledge.
Course duration:
8 weeks
Language:
English
Course Fee:
650 EUR
The first 20 Onliner will receive a 50% discount.
Certificate:
A prestigious certificate of attendance of the HTK Online in cooperation with the LDU (Laureate Design Universities), access possibilities to courses or even complete modules with the option to achieve a final certificate. First start date: April 2017
Course options.
Advertising Design, Digital Media, Editorial Design and Illustration. The range of course options enable you develop and focus your creativity, skills and experience in those areas of design which interest and inspire you the most.