programs

The Department of Graphic Design offers a four-year Bachelor of Fine Arts program, with the opportunity to pursue a fifth year of study leading to the Bachelor of Graphic Design degree. It also offers a Master of Fine Arts in Graphic Design. Additionally, RISD Graphic Design offers workshops and credit-bearing courses during the summer.

Web Design: A Feast for the Eyes

Sophomore, Junior, Senior, Fifth-Year, Graduate Elective – 3 credits
Spring 2009

The goal of the course is to design browser interfaces and web sites that creatively explore issues of accessibility, “look” and “feel”. We will develop sites for special user groups or for more general audiences. The subject matter involves contemporary issues of culture and society with the intent on improving and enlightening peoples lives. The basics of HTML and Cascading Style Sheets will be covered in this course. Students are expected to have a basic knowledge of Illustrator and InDesign.

Taught by:   Hans van Dijk      

Course #: GRAPH 3281

Graphic Design majors only