CAS 224 Desktop Publishing
This course is an introductory course that acquaints students with graphic design techniques, principles of page layout and design, and desktop publishing terminology and applications. Students create a variety of documents such as flyers, brochures, newsletters and student business cards using industry standards desktop publishing software, graphics and effective design conventions. Students also become familiar with style sheets, templates and importing materials created in other software programs. This course assists students in producing documents that communicate effectively through good design and application of basic concepts of desktop publishing. R, 12 (2 lecture hours and 2 laboratory hours) Prerequisite: CAS 121 or equivalent