Visual Communications

  • Vis Com Artwork Students learn basic art skills, principles of design, and how to produce attractive pieces for print and the internet. The Adobe Creative Suite applications are used regularly in combining traditional art techniques with digital outcomes. Students will complete competitive portfolios for both college and employment.
     
    Location
     
    Valley Forge High School
     
    Credits
     
    Junior Year - 3
    Senior Year - 3
     
    Certifications
     
    Adobe Photoshop Certified Associate
    Adobe Illustrator Certified Associate
    Adobe InDesign Certified Associate
     
    College Credit
     
    Available college credit awarded upon meeting articulation requirements
     
    Equipment Used
     
    Mac Computers
    Digital Cameras
    Portable background/lighting kits
    Large output printers
    Digitizing Tablet
    Color Laser Printer
    Scanners
     
    Community Service
     
    Design work for district, community and non-profits
     
    Competitions
     
    Skills USA (Ohio chapter)
     
    Skills Obtained
     
    Drawing
    Digital photography
    Multimedia
    Computer Graphics
    Layout Design
    Advertising and Marketing
    Web Page Design
    Interactive Media
    Perspective Drawing
    Portfolio Assessment
    Desktop Publishing
    Image Manipulation
    Art Appreciation and Critique
    Digital Output
    Screen Printing
    Color Theory and Management
    Product Packaging
    Social Media
     
    Teacher Contact
     
    Kim Weber
    (440) 885-8435
     
     

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