Information Graphics

This is a lab-based design course in which students create, develop and produce information graphics while learning information design principles. The class will introduce thinkers and artists from various fields. We will look at a mix of contemporary and historical methodologies, analyze a variety of visual design approaches and examine critical texts on data visualization. Students will be expected to learn how to use both raster and vector software packages used in graphic production. Assigned projects will incorporate techniques and ideas covered in class.

Fall, Spring

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