This intermediate course introduces students to the principles and strategies for creating effective design layouts. Students explore concepts such as hierarchy, unity, and balance in two-dimensional space. Instruction includes use of current software to apply grids and typographic systems to industry-focused projects. This course is intended for graphic design and interaction design students.
Sean is a professor, passionate designer and obsessive typophile who teaches a wide range of classes at San Diego City College. He also helps direct and manage the graphic design program and its administrative responsibilities. His courses have included portfolio, advanced typography, portfolio building, and basic graphic design. He brings his wealth of experiences and insight to help produce many of the award winning portfolios from City. He has worked for The Daily Aztec, Jonathan Segal Architecture, Parallax Visual Communication and Silent Partner. He attended San Diego City College, San Diego State and completed his masters at Savannah College of Art and Design.