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Course Description

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Curious about graphic design and how it shapes the world around us? This course offers a comprehensive introduction to the core principles of visual communication, perfect for beginners or those with some design experience. Students will explore composition, typography, color theory, and layout design while developing their personal style. Through creative exercises and constructive feedback, students will gain practical knowledge of industry standards and learn how to effectively communicate ideas visually. By the end of the course, students will have completed their own design project, ready to share with others.

Notes:

  • This course does not provide certificate credit.
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Section Title
Essentials of Graphic Design
Type
Workshop
Dates
Mar 05, 2025 to Apr 16, 2025
Contact Hours
18.0
Delivery Options
Online  
Course Fee(s)
Tuition non-credit $370.00 Click here to get more information
Potential Discount(s)
CEUs
1.8 CEUs
Instructors
Materials List
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Section Notes
  • Students must be 18+ years of age to enroll.
  • No new content released on 3/19/25.
  • New course content will be released on Wednesdays.
  • All times are listed for Pacific Daylight Time (PDT).
  • Course teaching method:  Asynchronous
    • Asynchronous: Taught through an online learning environment, allowing for flexibility with scheduling of the student's participation in activities. Includes organized discussions, posts and replies to messages, and uploaded multimedia and resources.
  • Course details subject to change. Please check this page regularly to verify information. After registering for a course, visit your student profile page for updates.
  • Note: Instructions on how to access course content are sent out in the 24-48 hours before a class begins. If you register for a class less than 24 hours in advance, please reach out to the Extension office at 310-665-6850 or extension@otis.edu. The Extension office is open M-F from 8:30 am - 5:00 pm. Students who register within 24 hours before the first class meeting may experience a delay in accessing the course.
  • This course does not provide certificate credit.
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