Course image CRD 2212: Digital Imaging
Trimester 2

This module will equip students with hands-on skills and practices that are applied in creation of illustration and photographic manipulation. Attention will focus on exposing students towards the creation of communicative ideas through practical projects. With aid of up-to-date tools and methods in preparing image for both Print and Web output, students will focus on image authenticity and shall also explore their creativity in the age of the Internet.

Learning outcomes:

At the end of the module, students should be able to demonstrate proficiency in using professional design software for illustration and photographic manipulation. Students should also be able address current issues affecting the society through the use of digital imagery. Furthermore, this module will introduce students to different specializations such as: Graphic Design, Interactive Design and Web Design. To achieve this, students will enhance their proficiency in Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Photoshop. They will learn to give and receive constructive criticism & feedback on visual design projects.

Module delivery:

This is a studio-based module. Much emphasis will be put on practical sessions, these will supported by theories of the principals guiding digital imagery.