An Introduction to Digital Illustration II (DDSN 342)

This course builds upon the thinking and making skills developed in DDSN 341 and takes an in-depth look at applying digital illustration tools to graphic design investigations. The course work encourages students to experiment and communicate with digitally illustrated and typographic form making. Topics include color, typography, composition, visual theme, drawing technique, and understanding the offset and digital printing processes. Students complete the course with several professionally designed, original illustrations for their portfolios. 

Editorial Illustration

Editorial Illustration

Students were offered three choices of articles to design an illustration that helps to tell the story. Process was inspired by the processes of our guest speaker, Lily Therens.

Editorial Illustration

Editorial Illustration

Students were offered three choices of articles to design an illustration that helps to tell the story. Process was inspired by the processes of our guest speaker, Lily Therens.
By Brittany Haertel

Editorial Illustration

Editorial Illustration

Students were offered three choices of articles to design an illustration that helps to tell the story. Process was inspired by the processes of our guest speaker, Lily Therens.
By Robyn Byrnes

Editorial Illustration

Editorial Illustration

Students were offered three choices of articles to design an illustration that helps to tell the story. Process was inspired by the processes of our guest speaker, Lily Therens.
By Arnid Xiong

Event Poster

Event Poster

Design a poster for an event of your choice, using the process our guest speaker, Jason Malmberg, demonstrated.
By Steven Sessler

Produce Illustration

Produce Illustration

Using the same graphic language as a typeface, illustrate a living being with a fruit or vegetable. This was one phase of an assignment to convert the image of a fruit or vegetable into a cube. by Natalia Aguirre

Produce Illustration

Produce Illustration

Using the same graphic language as a typeface, illustrate a living being with a fruit or vegetable. This was one phase of an assignment to convert the image of a fruit or vegetable into a cube. By Arnid Xiong

Event Poster

Event Poster

Design a poster for an event of your choice, using the process our guest speaker, Jason Malmberg, demonstrated. By Brittany Haertel

Event Poster

Event Poster

Design a poster for an event of your choice, using the process our guest speaker, Jason Malmberg, demonstrated. By Natalia Aguirre

Event Poster

Event Poster

Design a poster for an event of your choice, using the process our guest speaker, Jason Malmberg, demonstrated. By Robyn Byrnes

Event Poster

Event Poster

Design a poster for an event of your choice, using the process our guest speaker, Jason Malmberg, demonstrated. By Jake Cooper

Event Poster

Event Poster

Design a poster for an event of your choice, using the process our guest speaker, Jason Malmberg, demonstrated. By Naomi Villa

Event Poster

Event Poster

Design a poster for an event of your choice, using the process our guest speaker, Jason Malmberg, demonstrated. By Arnid Xiong