CDES 3001 - Zeromile and ‘Zines

Credits: 3

Prerequisite(s): ARTH 2080 and CDES 3215 with C- or better in each.

Description: Students in this course examine communication design’s role in print publishing. Zeromile is a self-funded, annual, print and Internet magazine published collectively by students and faculty in the Communication Design program. In addition to performing a staff role on Zeromile students self-publish their own magazines (‘zines) and books. Topics include editorial design and content development, print publishing software and tools, print production and post-production techniques, copyright issues, publication, distribution and the business of publishing.

Note: This course is repeatable for a maximum of six semester hours.