DESIGN FUNDAMENTALS
(Graphic Design)
This course is for students interested in learning the basic principles of, and fundamental skills in, graphic design.
Students will acquire the basic skills, knowledge and attitudes to:
- apply the elements and principles to explore and resolve two-dimensional problems using a range of techniques
and media - select and apply colour to create an effect
- analyse the theory of colour and
the physical, psychological, emotional and social/cultural responses to colour - creatively explore figures, forms and environments using a range of media and drawing techniques
- create computer graphics including: screen imaging, image manipulation and
print design - design and present a portfolio
DURATION
1 or 2 years
POSSIBLE ACCREDITATION
Statement of competency towards a Certificate III in Design Fundamentals (1 or 2 year)
Pathways
- Certificate IV in Design Fundamentals
- Certificate IV in Design
- Diploma of Graphic Design
