GRDP1063 — Imaging and Printing Methods
GRDP 1063 - Imaging and Printing Methods GRDP 1063 - Imaging and Printing Methods Hours/Week: Lecture 2 Lab 2 Course Description: This course introduces students to the fundamentals of print and printing methods. Topics include the development of graphic symbols, alphabets, and the first printing press; contemporary pre-press and printing technologies, such as screen printing, flexographic printing, and gravure; digital printing and computer type. Four required field trips are scheduled during the semester. Transportation is provided if needed. MnTC Goals None explain the historical context of moveable metal type on contemporary typography and design. identify similarities and differences in contemporary printing technologies. perform prepress operations for several printing technologies. adapt their graphic designs to accommodate the strengths and limitations of different printing technologies. explore different career opportunities in the graphic design and printing industry. Minnesota Transfer Curriculum (MnTC): Goals and Competencies Competency Goals (MnTC Goals 1-6) None Theme Goals (MnTC Goals 7-10) None Courses and Registration