Graphic Design is the artistic process of combining text and graphics, and communicating an effective
message in the design of logos, graphics, brochures, newsletters, posters, signs, and any other type of
visual communication.
Graphic Design caters for students who wish to develop their artistic skills, creativity and knowledge in
the design industry. Industry standard software will be used including Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator.
Students will be given the opportunity to develop images (both photographic and illustrated) into
computer-generated designs.
Studio Areas explored may include:
– Digital Art
– CD Covers
– Image Manipulation
– Design in general
– Vector Art
– Digital Art
– Digital Illustration
– Design in general
Assessment
Production of a folio that displays development in visual enquiry, design work, presentation, colour
studies, class work and final design piece.
Students intending to study Graphic Design in Years 11 and 12 would benefit from this useful preparation.
Contact Information
Mr Kieran Gherardi
Director of Visual Arts
Kieran.Gherardi@cewa.edu.au
