Military students who enroll at Sessions College for Professional Design gain a fast-paced, flexible education in the digital arts.
Classes are creatively challenging and taught a renowned faculty of artists and designers. Certificate programs help you build a portfolio of creative work as you develop your technical and art/design skills. You can complete a program in 6-12 months and earn a certificate from a nationally and regionally accredited online school of art and design.
Graphic Design
The Graphic Design certificate program helps students get their start in today's fast-paced graphic arts field.
Hands-on projects focus on essential skills and provide experience in professional graphic design project scenarios. Class assignments include photo editing and collage, display advertising, logo design, poster design, form design, magazine covers, promotional design, book design, and many more.
Advanced concentrations in Print Design and Brand Identity help you build a creative portfolio in logo design, advertising design, packaging design, publication layout, and more.
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Web Design
The Web Design certificate program helps students prepare to enter to the exciting field of Web design.
Hands-on projects focus on essential skills and provide experience in professional Web design project scenarios. Class assignments include digital retouching and compositing, XHTML page markup, CSS-based layout and typography, home page and navigation design, Flash graphics and animations, mouseover effects, competitive analysis, site maps, wireframes, mood boards, color palettes, blog layout, and portfolio site design.
Advanced concentrations in Advanced Web and Flash Design help you build a creative portfolio in standards-based Web design or Web animation and motion graphics.
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Multimedia Arts
The Multimedia Arts certificate program gives students a core training in multimedia art and design.
Hands-on projects focus on essential skills and provide experience in working in a broad range of media. Class assignments include include digital image retouching and compositing, Flash animations and interfaces, scripted and documentary video-making, color and typography studies, flash site development, and motion graphics.
Advanced concentrations in Flash Design or Web Design help you build a creative portfolio in Flash animation and interactive applications or standards-based Web design.
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Game Art
The Game Art Professional Certificate Program gives students the foundation for a career in the video game development industry as a game artist.
Hands-on projects focus on essential skills and provide experience in working on a range of game art projects and tasks. Class assignments in Maya, 3D modeling, texturing, lighting, color, and animation as well as elective in fine arts, digital imaging, digital photography, and design, help you develop your artistic talent and build a killer reel.
Details on these and other certificate programs can be found at Sessions College for Professional Design.
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