• Introduction to Course
• Macintosh Introduction
• Illustrator: Basics/Basic Objects/Preferences
• Illustrator: Selections/Transformations
• Illustrator: Draw & Edit Paths/Pen tool
• Illustrator: Fill & Stroke/Color/Gradients/Blends
• Illustrator: Brushes/Patterns/Symbols/Layers/Transparency
• Illustrator: Using Type/Advanced Type
• Illustrator: Paths/Masking/Scanning
• Illustrator: Distort/Effects/Filters
• Illustrator: Export/Print/Web
• Illustrator Review
• Illustrator Quiz
• Photoshop: Basics/Preferences/Pixels/Color
• Photoshop: History/Selections/Transformations
• Photoshop: Layers/Brushes/Gradients
• Photoshop: Color Adjustments/Compositing/Cloning
• Photoshop: Masks/Paths
• Photoshop: Type/Filters
• Photoshop: Print/Export/Web
• Photoshop Review
• Photoshop Quiz
• Quark: Basics/Preferences/Type/Advanced Type
• Quark: Pictures/Runaround
• Quark: Duplicate/Group/Lines/Multiple Pages
• Quark: Master Pages/Color/Layers
• Quark: BÈzier Items/Print/Collect for Output
• Quark Review
• Quark Quiz
• Final Project
• Final EXAM

Illustrator

• Balance Project- creating visual balance and looking critically at layout design
• Poem Project- becoming aware of rhythms in text and using text tools
• Galaxy Project- using objects and gradients in the vector universe
• Indiana License Plate Project- design the Indiana license plate of the future
• Insect Project- careful use of rendering and unifying image and text into a design

Photoshop

• Galaxy 2 Project- importing from Illustrator and introduction to basic tools
• Magical Wish Project- scanning and manipulating images for web usage
• Enquiring Minds Project- more manipulation for use in journals and newspapers
• CD Cover Project- more manipulation for use in high quality print output
• Illuminated Manuscript Project- more manipulation for use in high quality print output

QuarkXpress

• The Secret Lives of Animals and Insects Project- page layout process
• ? for Doofuses Project- inclusion of line art and photos in page layout with text.