Visual Studies

Description

This course provides and introduction to fundamental and abstract characteristics of the graphic design. It introduces students to the theory of colors: definition and history of color wheel, color meanings, properties of color, working with color, and physiological effects of color. This course also discusses primary elements: visual properties of shapes, transformation of shapes and ordering principles. It also introduces students to the elements of interface visual design: usability, visualization, ality and accessibility. Applications using Adobe Photoshop program.

Program

Software Engineering Program

Objectives

• Upon completion of this course, students should be able to:
  1. Demonstrate understanding of the elements of interface visual design.
  2. Use graphic vocabulary.
  3. Apply color theories and principles of shapes in web designs.
  4. Use computer design compositions.