Graphic Design - Survey Course | Small Online Class for Ages 12-17

Graphic Design - Survey Course

An overview course about graphic design, including what it is, where, and how we find it, what tools and skills are needed to do it, and who are the leaders in the industry.

Karmen Paterson

620 total reviews for this teacher

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Completed by 3 learners

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55 minutes

per class

Meets once

12-17

year olds

3-9

learners per class

per learner

How does a “One-Time” class work?

Meets once at a scheduled time

Live video chat, recorded and monitored for safety and quality

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Description

Class Experience

Graphic Design is a creative problem-solving that has the intention of influencing individual and group behavior, political policy, and society at large. It combines a variety of foundational art elements and principles with other mediums including typography, photography, and illustration. It is a vast technical and art genre that continually bombards our senses.

In this survey course, students will get a brief overview of graphic design. We will discuss what is graphic design, where is...

To learn about the graphic design industry and spark an interest in furthering their exploration of this varied field.

I have a degree in Graphic Design and have been a web designer for over 20 years. I believe that the art of graphic design, or at the very least an appreciation for that art, is something that everyone should practice. Graphic design floods our visual perception from everywhere, from the products we buy to the advertisements we are exposed to. I want to share my knowledge of graphic design so that kids understand the basic elements and can build on that to become creative critical thinkers.

A pencil and paper

55 minutes per week in class, and maybe some time outside of class.

Teacher

Karmen Paterson

🇺🇸

Lives in the United States

Teacher, Mom, Creative Mastermind

620 total reviews

508 completed classes

About Me

PLEASE NOTE:  JUNE 25 - JULY 24, 2022 I WILL BE TRAVELING. I WILL NOT HOLD CLASS THOSE WEEKS AND AM UNABLE TO RESPOND TO MESSAGES. I WILL RESPOND TO ANY MESSAGES BEFORE & AFTER THESE DATES.

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