Level 1 Design
Option Description
Teacher in Charge: Miss M. Cunningham.
In Level 1 Design you will learn how to use the Adobe Software (Photoshop and Illustrator), basic Photography skills and how to use the makerspace equipment (laser cutter, 3D printing). You will be learning how to create original graphics, digitally paint and manipulate photos. You will be designing logos, branding products, making t-shirts/bags and other promo materials. This course is a great pathway to Senior Photography and Design as well as Digital Painting.
Pathway
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
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NZQA Info
Visual Arts 2.2 - Use drawing methods to apply knowledge of conventions appropriate to design
NZQA Info
Visual Arts 1.4 - Create a sustained body of related artworks in response to an art making proposition
Pathway Tags
Animator/Digital Artist, Artist, Graphic Designer, Game Developer, Photographer,
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Disclaimer
NCEA Levels 1, 2 & 3 courses will be made up of a selection of the stated standards. This will happen at the beginning of the year with the assigned teacher.