• Illustration and Design
     
    In the Illustration and Design program, students will build upon their skills as artists and expand their knowledge of both traditional and digital illustration techniques. Students will explore the foundations of graphic design, color theory, composition, typography, art criticism, animation, and video game design. Industry-standard design software, including the Adobe Creative Suite, are utilized throughout the curriculum.

    Students enrolled in Digital Communications Design and Illustration and Design are eligible to receive AP credit upon completion of their program of study as well as participate in dual enrollment with local universities.

    Topics of Study:

    Illustration (Traditional and Digital)

    Graphic Design Theory

    Fundamentals of Animation

    Introduction to Video Game Design

    Adobe Design Software

    Color Theory

    Typography

    Advertising/Marketing Concepts


    Career Opportunities:

    Illustrator

    Graphic Designer

    Art Director

    Creative Director

    Concept Artist

    Animator

    Storyboard Artist

    Game Designer

    Comics/Manga


    Post-Secondary Options:

    Art Institutes

    Marywood University

    Pennsylvania College of Technology

    Luzerne County Community College

    Keystone College