- Amherst Regional High School
- 21 Mattoon Street
- Amherst, MA 01002
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(413) 362-1700
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Principal: Mark Jackson
Computer Graphics
| Computer Graphics | 580 | 2 Credits |
This introductory one-trimester course is designed to help students develop presentation skills in visual/graphic arts and publications. Using industry standard applications such as Adobe Illustrator and PhotoShop, students will study the elements of graphic design and layout. Students will learn how to integrate graphics and text to produce high quality publications and computer-based presentations. Students will learn how to create digital images using a scanner and digital camera and will acquire the skills to manipulate those images using digital software. . The curriculum covers photo retouching and image compositing, typography, color, magazine and web advertisement production, and logo design, among other topics. It is recommended that students who enroll in this class type at least 20 words per minute.
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