Digital Design and Graphics - Columbus State Community College

Digital Design and Graphics from Columbus State Community College is a Campus Associate Communication Technologies degree that prepares you for a Communications career. Digital Design and Graphics incorporates all of the processes and industries that create, develop, produce or disseminate ideas, concepts, and information utilizing words or images. Digital Design and Graphics is the interaction of advertising, graphic design , publishing , package design, marketing, interactive media and photography. This program will prepare the student for various positions in the expanding field of visual communications or for transfer to a four-year institution. Students will prepare a portfolio that will show the work they created in this program, develop a strong visual and verbal resume, and practice the skills needed to effectively present their portfolio to perspective employers. Upon completion of the Associate Degree in Digital Design and Graphics the graduate will be able to: Understand the Digital Design and Graphics business and be able to interact with clients, marketing, copy writers, Web designers, photographers and printing companies. Be able to utilize the most widely used software programs in this business: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, QuarkXpress and be introduced to Fireworks and Dreamweaver. Understand the management of color for print media, photography, and interactive media. Understand digital photography and how it works with other creative areas. Understand how an advertising agency works on projects for clients. Work in a creative environment as an individual and as a team member. Effectively prepare and present a creative portfolio. Understand the importance of good verbal and written communications. View more details on Columbus State Community College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Communication Technologies courses.