DFN-137 2D & 3D INTEGRATED DESIGN STUDIO

This studio course introduces students to the,interrelated nature of 2D and 3D forms, concepts,,and materials, through a series of design,exercises that explores the sensory nature of,ideas from flat and geometric to physical and,tactile. Students work within an iterative,process to create multiple projects, organizing,visual elements in order to understand the role of,aesthetics, meaning, and craft through project,outcomes. Projects further introduce students to,the role of design thinking, in order to better,understand the creative process. Projects will be,phased including research, concept ideation,,visual development, prototyping, and the,refinement of final design solutions with critical,assessments built in strategically throughout the,project duration.

Credits: 3

Prerequisites:

MOD-601 MOTION DESIGN STUDIO I

This is the first in a series of studio courses on,the MF and MFA Motion Design programs. These,studio courses enable students explore modes of,moving image narrative. Building on technical,courses in the program curriculum, students will,use the analysis and critique of contemporary,narratives to develop their own motion design,methodology.

Credits: 3

Prerequisites:

PCS-124 DRAWING STUDIO

Learn to successfully move from reality to,concept,using processes of analysis, experimentation,and conceptualization. Draw from observation,and learn techniques to accurately depict,perspective and proportion, and to render,form, light and shade. Move into concept-based,painting by working your drawings into,preliminary,studies for paintings by changing shape,relationships, creating new value arrangements,,and experimenting with the principle of duality.

Credits: 3

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