DESPX 231

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Visualization & Presentation Methods

Design College of Fine Arts and Communications

Course Description

Creating appropriate imagery for industrial design presentations. Improving on the analog motor skill of sketching. Introduction to digital sketching methods to enhance fundamental sketching concepts (use of line, proportion, composition, manually indicating basic form, perspective), as well as to the use of color, materials and finishes to accurately communicate an artifact.

When Taught

Fall.

Min

3

Fixed/Max

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

3

Other Prerequisites

For Product & User Experience Design BFA majors only.

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Understanding

Learning Outcome

Student should:Have an increased appreciation regarding the importance of presentation skills.Understand how to visually represent product materials, colors, and finishes.Understand how to compose a persuasive presentation

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Application

Learning Outcome

Student will be able to:Apply basic rendering skills including lighting effects, materials, colors, surface finish to rendering and sketches.Explore the difference between analog and digital based rendering techniques

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Critique

Learning Outcome

Benchmarking and critique – looking at the work of others and judging your own work effectively.