ASIL-218 Conceptual Illustration

3 Credits

In this course, students will be introduced to the process of creating conceptual images for illustrations. Students will be encouraged to explore different ways to convey specific ideas using symbol, metaphor and analogy. Students will learn to understand the meaning of symbols and will develop conceptual thinking to produce successful visual solutions. Assigned projects are directed to the needs of the editorial illustration, advertising or graphic design fields. Students will explore different media and will be encouraged to develop their individual vocabulary and style.