Montgomery College Rockville Campus
Communication Arts Technologies Department
Graphic Design and Illustration
Spring Semester 2013
Instructor: Martha Vaughan
240.567.7521
Office hours: Tuesdays: 10:00 - 11:00 am, Wednesdays, 4:00 - 5:00 pm
Thursdays, 10:00 - 11:00 am
Office located in TC Room 126
GD 135 Illustration II
Course Description: A study of major commercial illustrations topics, including advertising, editorial, narrative illustration, and storyboards. Students explore drawing from life and photo reference material, basic composition, color separation theory, the employment market and business practices. PREREQUISITE: GD 134 or consent of department. Two hours lecture, three hours laboratory each week.
Objectives
Upon Completing this course the learner will be able to:
Employ more extensive research into the requirements of the client
Interpret several alternate solutions to each problem
Predict and apply an appropriate style (cartoon, realistic) for the assignment
Employ proper written terminology for storyboard notations and instructions
Plan sequences of illustrations for print or TV/film
Interpret the message that the illustration is required to communicate
Perform with a degree of skill, the application of these elements: intent, composition, shape, value, texture, color, and drawing effectively to create the illustration.
Perform with a degree of skill a drawing from thumbnail sketch to full-sized illustration
Perform with a degree of a specified medium to complete the illustration
Demonstrate a neat and professional presentation of the finished piece
Discuss the work in a group critique with the entire class
Distinguish the primary markets for illustration.
Download GD 135 Illustration II Syllabus, Spring, 2013
Download GD 135 Illustration 2 Assignment 1, Spring 2013
Download GD 135 Illustration 2 Assignment 2, Spring 2013
Download GD 135 Illustration 2 Assignment 3, Spring 2013
Download GD 134 Illustration 1 Assignment 4, Spring 2013
Download GD 134 Illustration 1 Assignment 5, Spring 2013
Download GD 135 Illustration 1 Theater Poster Template, Spring 2013
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