GDES 228 - Advanced Graphic Design for Web and Interaction

(R only)

Intended for students seeking advanced web, user interface and interaction design strategies. Emphasis is on visual aspects of responsive, adaptive and content-first approaches. Students will apply advanced principles of design in the creation of layouts and graphics for a variety of web/mobile environments. PREREQUISITE(S): GDES 214 or PHOT 214 , and GDES 218 , or consent of department. Two hours lecture, four hours laboratory each week. Formerly GD 228.

4 semester hours

Course Outcomes:
Upon course completion, a student will be able to:

Identify performance-related graphics issues for web and interaction design.
Identify key size and resolution requirements for screen-based graphics.
Evaluate successful web and interaction design strategies.
Formulate necessary components for specific interaction design scenarios.
Formulate strategies for responsive imagery.
Construct layouts for optimal interaction performance.
Optimize graphics for a variety of interaction design needs.
Design website and mobile application layouts.

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