The purpose of this class is to give urban design students basic visual skills and proficiency, including the ability to:
1. Understand and critique drawings and drawing types
2. Work in: Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign, and McNeel Rhino3D.
3. Understand workflow between software packages
This is an introductory skills class that operates on three levels: software proficiency, design proficiency, and critical visual analysis. The class requires regular weekly effort and completion of assignments as skills are cumulative. Students with a design background are discouraged from taking this class.
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