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Students learn the technical creation of artwork for commercial purposes as used in advertising, publications, packaging, and television to generate interest in a product or idea. Suggested prerequisites: computer literacy, art, and mechanical drawing. Full academic selections for Juniors and Seniors

Available Certifications: Adobe and Final Cut Pro Certifications, OSHA Certification

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General Information

  

 

Sherry Hoover Instructor
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Length of Program: 2 years
Technical Credits Earned: 6 
Academic Credits: 4 per year

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Résumé Template

Digital Design

Technical Core Curriculum
 

  • Computer graphic design

  • Computer image editing and illustration

  • Computer page layout

  • Design and type fundamentals

  • Drawing techniques (marker, ink, pencil and colored pencil)

  • Computer image editing and illustration

  • Desktop publishing

  • Animation for video and web

  • Fundamentals of advertising

  • Develop and present advertising campaign presentations

  • Skills USA student organization

Post-Secondary Education Opportunities
 

  • Tech Prep Program

  • Articulation agreement with Cuyahoga Community College

  • Industry scholarship opportunities available

  • Associate or Bachelor's Degree

Employment Opportunities
 

  • Digital designer

  • Pre-press designer

  • Digital illustration

  • Advertising sales

  • Basic web design