Advanced Graphic Production

This course provides students with an understanding of printing and manufacturing processes and systems common to careers in the graphic production and printing technology industries. Representative topics include the principles of design composition, graphic design and layout, typography, image generation and file preparation, photography, digital imaging, prepress preparation, printing and screen-printing technologies, multimedia blending, and business and entrepreneurship principles. This course meets the UC/CSU a-g requirements in the following category: (f) - Visual and Performing Arts.