GRD 188 Graphic Design for Web I

Lecture: 2 Lab: 3 Clinic: 0 Credits: 3

This course introduces the application of graphic design principles to web sites and graphics for web/mobile device delivery. Emphasis is placed on visual communication and presentation principles applied to web sites, including page layout, typography, color theory, navigation, responsive design, and image optimization. Upon completion, students should be able to apply the principles of design in the creation of full and mobile websites.

Pre-requisite(s): C or better in GRD 141 .
Course is typically offered in Spring
Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs)
At the completion of the course, the students should be able to do the following:

Prepare images and graphics for web delivery through optimization techniques.
Apply graphic design principles in web page layout, typography, and color.
Create responsive website designs.