2023-2024 Academic Catalog 
    
    Dec 22, 2024  
2023-2024 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

GART 225 - Cartooning Basics


This course is an introduction to the basic principles of cartooning. Students will learn the essential components of cartooning, ranging from initial concept to finished cartoon. The history of the cartoon will be covered, along with its contemporary application. Cartoon genres will include caricatures, “Funnies”, single panel (including political cartoons), and Manga/Anime style drawing. Student will work to develop their own cartoon style while learning to use a variety of media such as pen and ink, marker and watercolor. Digital techniques, including the use of the computer, will be researched and explored.

Prerequisites: GART 100 - Principles of Drawing for Games  or ARTS 100 - Visual Studies: 2D Design and Color  or ARTS 102 - Drawing: Eye, Mind, Hand  

Anticipated Terms Offered: Fall