Maricopa Community Colleges  ADA170   19904-19955 
Official Course Description: MCCCD Approval: 05/22/90
ADA170 19904-19955 L+L 3 Credit(s) 6 Period(s)
Three-Dimensional Computer Design
Artistic manipulation of computer images. Emphasis on color and three-dimensional design in production of these images. Existing software used to generate a portfolio of computer art. Prerequisites: ART169 or permission of instructor.
Cross-References: ART170
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MCCCD Official Course Competencies:
 
ADA170   19904-19955 Three-Dimensional Computer Design
1. Design linear, animated figure, and modular forms through the use of the computer. (I)
2. Draw 3-dimesional images illustrating the illusion of space. (II, III)
3. Compare the quality of images depending upon the hardcopy presentation. (I, II, III)
4. Create a 3-dimesional design project with written, visual, including color, and oral documentation. (I, II, III)
5. Assemble a professional portfolio of computer generated 3-dimensional designs. (I, II, III)
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ADA170   19904-19955 Three-Dimensional Computer Design
    I. Modular 3-Dimesional Design
        A. Low resolution Fantasy Designs
        B. Video record
      II. Animated Figure/Ground Design
          A. Low-resolution animation
          B. Video record
        III. 3-Dimensional Images and the Illusion of Space
            A. Perspective image - 3-dimensional image
            B. Scaling and rotation of shapes
            C. Video record
          IV. Individual 3-Dimensional Computer Design
              A. Animation
              B. Written documentation
              C. Oral presentation
              D. Color
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