ARTS 17100. INTRODUCTION TO DIGITAL IMAGING This course is designed to examine the aesthetic and contemporary practices of digital media as an art form. As part of that process, students will come to understand the fundamentals of visual form and to develop technical skills with a variety of camera and computer editing programs. A special emphasis will be placed on understanding the practice of Adobe Creative Cloud, specifically Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom in order to generate, edit and manipulate still images and text. Assignments will direct students to develop personal studio art projects in a variety of subjects. Six hours of weekly class time that include lecture, digital demonstrations, digital slide presentations, critiques and in-class work time. [AH]