Multiplatform Visual Design
Session
Regular Academic Session
Class Number
4552
Career
Graduate
Units
3 units
Grading
Graded
Description
This course will focus on digital design with emphasis on creation, refinement, and publishing of content in multiple formats. Through the lens of visual storytelling, we will explore photography and photo-editing, typography and graphic design, and animation and motion graphics using a combination of research, discussion, and hands-on workshops. We will also discuss methods of print and web design in a practical context, both as artistic expression and commercial production.

Outcomes: Develop an understanding of visual design principles; Gain experience using the Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, AfterEffects, Illustrator, InDesign); Learn basic technical skills for digital photographic equipment; Explore the theoretical and practical place of digital and print visual design.
Enrollment Requirements
Restricted to the Master of Communication, Digital Media and Storytelling program.
Class Notes
Asynchronous Class Meeting: All instruction for this section will be delivered online asynchronously.
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Class Details
Instructor(s)
To be Announced
Meets
Mo 7:00PM - 9:30PM
Dates
08/24/2026 - 12/12/2026
Room
School of COMM - Room 002
Instruction Mode
In person
Campus
Water Tower Campus
Location
Water Tower Campus
Components
Lecture Required
Class Availability
Status
Open
Seats Taken
0
Seats Open
20
Class Capacity
20
Wait List Total
0
Wait List Capacity
0