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Creating Virtual Worlds: Learn Digital Painting and Drawing | Term Three, 2024

Learn to create stunning, vibrant digital paintings and drawings in this class. Computers give you the freedom to explore and experiment without fear of making mistakes, as any mistakes you make can be undone in a matter of moments.
Beginner students can learn the basics of digital drawing and painting, and more advanced students can push their skills via one-on-one tutor guidance.
Create effects that are not possible with traditional media, and learn to build up images that can be created from a variety of sources. The only limits are your imagination.
Suitable for beginners
Familiarity with computers preferred.

Content

* Introduction to Photoshop CC and Affinity Photo, two powerful digital image tools
* Learn digital painting and compositing techniques in Photoshop CC or Affinity Photo
* More advanced students can explore a wider range of digital painting and drawing techniques, pushing their skills further

Objectives

* Improved confidence with computer graphics
* Finished Digital works
* Finished high quality digital works for more advanced students

Outcomes

* An understanding of how to use Photoshop and Affinity Photo
* Finished digital artworks
* Creativity Qualifications - main Creativity Projects covered (others may be covered depending on student project):
Level 4: Investigate – Creativity Project 1, Examine – Creativity Project 3, Explore – Creativity Project 4
Level 5: Challenge – Creativity Project 1, Synthesise – Creativity Project 2, Apply – Creativity Project 3, Manage – Creativity Project 5, Implement – Creativity Project 6
Level 6: Initiate – Creativity 1, Analyse Patterns – Creativity Project 2, Present – Creativity Project 3, Apply – Creativity Project 4

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