Why should I study Digital Graphics?
In this subject, you will learn the principles and tools to create visual communication pieces that appeal to a range of diverse audiences. The subject covers the use of images and graphics to create content for a diversity of digital media environments. It promotes the development of knowledge and skills in graphic and web design for effective communication purposes using tools such as Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign and Express.
Where does Digital Graphics lead?
This subject gives you a refined understanding of visual communication strategies and tools. You will learn to apply the colour, typography and layout to a range of digital communication pieces that appeal, engage and influence diverse audiences. The skills developed in this subject will prepare you for further study and careers in graphic and web design, marketing and advertising, user experience design, instructional design and a range of other areas that can benefit from visual communication design skills.
What work will I do in Digital Graphics?
Digital graphics is a hands-on subject where you develop concepts and apply skills for the development of visual communication pieces. You will learn to manipulate photographs, vector images and other graphic elements to create and disseminate brands and products in digital environments. You will work on realistic briefs and projects to develop digital communication solutions which meet the expectations of both clients and audiences. These may include digital flyers, interactive magazines, advertising pieces, logos, websites and many others.
Where can I find more information about Digital Graphics?
For more detail about content and assessment, view the course information:
- Stage 1 (Year 11)