S1 2024/2025 : DVG10262 PROLOGUE TO GRAPHIC DESIGN

Prologue to Graphic Design introduces graphic design as a broad discipline that encompasses many different aspects and elements. Students will be exposed to the history of graphic design from the late 19th to the early 20th century and introduced to the icons of graphic design. Furthermore, the design thinking method will be practiced in generating ideas to develop appropriate design. Current issues and trends of graphic design will be continuously discussed to create an awareness of designs that may be philosophical sensory, aesthetic, emotional or political in nature.