Maricopa Community Colleges  ADA173AA   19956-99999 
Official Course Description: MCCCD Approval: 06/27/95
ADA173AA 19956-99999 L+L 1 Credit(s) 2 Period(s)
Computer Art, Part I
Introduction to the multiple elements of paint software programs using the microcomputer. Basic foundation in the use of computer techniques including color paint programs for the production of computer images. Prerequisites: ART100, or permission of instructor.
Cross-References: ART173AA
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MCCCD Official Course Competencies:
 
ADA173AA   19956-99999 Computer Art, Part I
1. Describe the basic operation of paint software as compared to traditional painting techniques. (I)
2. Utilize various computer design drawing and painting skills, knowledge of color, design, and perspective. (II)
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ADA173AA   19956-99999 Computer Art, Part I
    I. Basic painting techniques
        A. Traditional methods
        B. Computer painting techniques
      II. Paint procedures
          A. Paint manipulation
            1. Line
            2. Brush
            3. Tone graduations
            4. Stipple, splatter
          B. Airbrush techniques
          C. Opaque techniques
          D. Transparent methods
          E. Color manipulation
          F. Composition concepts
          G. Perspective
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