COGR-160 Computer Graphics I 4

This introductory course includes concepts of computer graphics, modeling techniques, interfaces, terminology, and color theory; principles of two-dimensional computer animation, image processing, and presentation media; and computer design theory. Primary emphasis upon PC computer software to produce animations of logos, titles and text, graphs, cartoon characters, cycling colors and special effects; presentation software; desktop publishing; and still image processing. Theory will include design criteria, storyboard preparation, image manipulation, and hands-on computer use for instructional, marketing, graphic design, and artistic purposes.
Offered: Fall