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ART 109

INTRODUCTION TO DIGITAL IMAGING ON THE MAC

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ART 109, Intro to Imaging on the Mac, is a Foundations class geared toward those students who have little or no experience with the MacIntosh platform and its operating system. The class focuses on the applications Word, QuarkXpress, Illustrator and Photoshop through a series of projects closely monitored by the instructor.

Prerequisites:
This is a foundations course with no prerequisites. The only requirement is that you register your E-Mail address with the University or get an E-Mail address supplied by the school. This is a free service for any registered student. The E-Mail will be used to inform you of the work to be done in the next week and the supplies you will need.

Course Description:
An introduction to the Macintosh Operating System interface and the hardware and software vocabulary common to the Apple computer format. Also the tools of three applications commonly used on the computer associated with the arts. The class is designed as an overview in the use of QuarkXpress; Illustrator and Photoshop and a short intro to Microsoft Word. The student will work hands-on and will use the applications to complete assigned tasks. The course will not only be a great assistant to those who need to develop skills on the Macintosh computer format but will also serve those who use other formats.