In this course students will develop fundamental mixed media and digital illustration skills. They will explore a range of illustration techniques that address both creative and functional uses for drawn imagery. The primary focus is on using vector-based software with an emphasis on Bézier curves, shapes, blending, patterns and textures. Offered fall semester only. Prerequisite(s): ACD 140 3 credits , plus 3 contact hours = 2 lecture , 4 laboratory