Course Description

 

Grades 10-12

 

Computer Graphics

 

Philosophy Statement:  God, The Master Artist, is the author of all creation.  The universe He created is full of colors, textures, patterns, shapes, and form to explore.  God has gifted individuals with creative expressions and abilities.  Through the use of meaningful artistic expressions and experiences, students are given opportunities to utilize their abilities to glorify God.  The visual arts can have a powerful impact upon its viewing audience.  Realization of such power is an exciting responsibility for students to demonstrate their Christian testimony to the community and society through the use of

creative expression. 

 

Course Objective:  The students will be introduced to various computer programs.  They will utilize the techniques and knowledge learned to complete computer graphic projects.

 

Textbooks:      None

 

Materials:

Programs:

·        Adobe Illustrator

·        Word

·        Paint

 

Time Allotment:  44 minutes per day, 5 days per week 4545

 

Course Content:        

·        Logo

·        Stationary

·        Newspaper Advertisement

·        Yearbook Cover

·        Announcement

·        Invitation

·        Theme Design

·        Pattern Design

·        Portfolio

·        Shape Design

·        Line Design

·        T-Shirt Design

·        Mixed Media

·        Black & White Design

·        Game Cover Design

·        Positive/Negative Space Design

·        Cartoon

·        Thank You Card

·        Mini-Flip Book

 

Areas to be evaluated:

                  Individual projects

 

Additional activities:

                  Art Shows

                  Competitions