GRAPHICS

MISSION

Graphic Design Certificate

Germanna Community College's certificate in graphic design will give the student an exposure and overview of the field of graphic design. Studies in drawing, fundamentals of design, color theory and use of the computer as a design tool will be incorporated into the classes. The student will gain knowledge in: layout and design, typography, print production and studio procedures. Awareness of the many faceted career options will be explained. The understanding of the field of graphic design and its role in the workplace will help the student to pursue more fully one of these avenues of study. A portfolio of work will help the student enter internships and advanced studies at a 4-year institution.

OCCUPATIONAL OBJECTIVES

Graphic Design, Advertising Design, Environmental Design, Illustration, Production Artist, Digital Imaging, Web Design and other related occupations.

FACULTY