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Parsons The New School for Design Continuing Education >> Digital Design:
Illustrator Basics PCDD0502
Online A 5 weeks. *******, beg. June 3. $349.00
Register: Non-Credit Certificate
Greg Lovinski
Limited to 16. Learn the fundamentals of this powerful illustration and graphic design program. Draw and design using the basic tools and features. Create curves, lines, and shapes to make objects. Manipulate, copy, color, and arrange them into final artwork. Prerequisite: Mac Basics, or equivalent. Online students must have Illustrator CS (Mac or Windows platform). (1 credits)
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Parsons The New School for Design Continuing Education >> Digital Design:
Photoshop Basics PCDD0503
Online B 5 weeks. *******, beg. June 3. $349.00
Register: Non-Credit Certificate
Lawrence Mascia
Limited to 16. Learn the fundamentals of this digital image manipulation software application. Acquaint yourself with the intuitive interface, features, and tools. Customize palettes, control layers, tweak scans, and master selections to create the look you want. Prerequisite: Mac Basics or equivalent. Online students must have Photoshop CS (Mac or Windows platform). (1 credits)
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Parsons The New School for Design Continuing Education >> Digital Design:
Web Design I PCDD1100
Online B 9 weeks. *******, beg. June 3. $699.00
Register: Non-Credit Certificate
Sally Herships
Limited to 16. Students learn how to hand-code Web pages with XHTML tags, CSS selectors, and basic Javascript. They discuss and master the elements of good Web design, the basics of user interface, and recommended standards. Toward the conclusion of the course, each student designs a cohesive website in Photoshop or Illustrator, to be coded for online display. Prerequisite: Photoshop Basics and Illustrator Basics, or equivalent experience. (2 credits)
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Parsons The New School for Design Continuing Education >> Digital Design:
Digital Imaging with Photoshop I PCDD1402
Online A 9 weeks. *******, beg. June 3. $699.00
CLOSED FOR REGISTRATION
Alisa Evdokimov
Limited to 16. Acquire a working knowledge of this industry standard software used for print, Web pages, animation, presentation, video production, and enhancement of traditional and digital photography. Explore scanning and color correction, tools and layers for image compositing, elemental retouching, and type treatments. Prerequisite: Mac Basics, Photoshop Basics or equivalent. Online students must have Photoshop CS (Mac or Windows platform). (2 credits)
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Parsons The New School for Design Continuing Education >> Digital Design:
Digital Graphics with Illustrator I PCDD1404
Online A 9 weeks. *******, beg. June 3. $699.00
Register: Non-Credit Certificate
Ivan Rivera
Limited to 16. Learn to draw, delineate, and design electronically with this standard vector-based illustration and graphic design program. Create curves, lines, and shapes to make objects that can be colored, manipulated, moved, duplicated, scaled, and rotated Incorporate and display text around or within an object. Prerequisite: Mac Basics, Illustrator Basics or equivalent. (2 credits)
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Parsons The New School for Design Continuing Education >> Fine Art and Foundation:
Color Theory PCFA1100
Online B 9 weeks. *******, beg. June 3. $699.00
CLOSED FOR REGISTRATION
Daniel McDonald
Limited to 16. Discover color and its implications for designers and artists. Study ideas of space and the use of color to solve spatial problems. Look at color harmony and the way colors interact, as well as color qualities and combinations. Online students must have access to a scanner. (2 credits)
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Parsons The New School for Design Continuing Education >> Fashion Design and Fashion Business:
The Medium of Fashion: Textiles, Structure, and Surface PCFD1270
Online A 9 weeks. *******, beg. June 3. $699.00
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Tiffany Webber
Limited to 16. A practical exploration of the materials, elements, and techniques used in the modern apparel and fashion industry. Topics include natural and man-made fibers, yarns, textile structures such as knits and woven fabrics, garment structure, practical and decorative trims, and surface design (printing, dyeing and embellishment). Geared to students of fashion design and design professionals interested in understanding the .how. as well as the .why. of textiles, this course covers the components in the design and manufacture of apparel and accessories. (2 credits)
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Parsons The New School for Design Continuing Education >> Fashion Design and Fashion Business:
Fashion History: 19th-21st Century PCFD1802
Online B 9 weeks. *******, beg. June 3. $699.00
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Beth Dincuff
Limited to 16. Students are introduced to Western fashion from the middle of the 19th century to the present day. Broad thematic considerations include the nature of fashion (what it is and what it does); its relationship to modernity; production and consumption; art; globalization and customization; and identity and the body. The class discusses the relationship of key designers, events, and movements to these broad themes, covering the work of Worth and Westwood, the department store and dress reform, post-modernism, and anti-fashion. Students will be graded on weekly participation, a midterm exam and a final project. (2 credits)
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Parsons The New School for Design Continuing Education >> Fashion Design and Fashion Business:
Fashion Trends PCFD1820
Online A 9 weeks. *******, beg. June 3. $699.00
Register: Non-Credit Certificate
Patrick Hughes
Limited to 16. What is the fashion news? This course examines significant cultural phenomena that shape the new sensibilities in fashion. Among the components of the historically based slide lectures are the themes of revolution, music, cosmopolitanism, film, the influence of couture, memory, and the ensuing acquisition of the look. This class incorporates roundtable discussions and viewings of current collection showings from the world.s fashion capitals. Online section requires access to a scanner. (2 credits)
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Parsons The New School for Design Continuing Education >> Fashion Design and Fashion Business:
Fashion Entrepreneurship PCFD1840
Online A 9 weeks. *******, beg. June 3. $699.00
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Donna Berger
Limited to 16. Students who desire to be entrepreneurs in the fashion industry will examine the skills needed to conceive, finance, open and operate a successful fashion business. Through collaborative research and hands-on practice, students learn the aspects of opening a business and navigating the complexities of working with a team. Learn to create business models and structure legal business organizations, and explore the details of financing and insurance. (2 credits)
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Parsons The New School for Design Continuing Education >> Fashion Design and Fashion Business:
Retail Buying PCFD1871
Online B 9 weeks. *******, beg. June 3. $699.00
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Lori Bae
Limited to 16. Learn to work with a retail buyer or to become one yourself. This course is essential for managers, retail business owners, and all manufacturer's account representatives. Topics covered range from open to buys, cumulative markup, shortages, vendor analysis, and stock sales. Students will learn to buy or communicate with buyers on their level and complete practical and realistic assignments. Bring a calculator to first class. (2 credits)
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Parsons The New School for Design Continuing Education >> Fashion Design and Fashion Business:
Online Retailing PCFD1875
Online A 9 weeks. *******, beg. June 3. $699.00
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Joshua Williams
Limited to 16. This course introduces students to the online retailing environment and examines a variety of retail models, from the multichannel strategies of large retailers to small niche concepts. Students learn the retail terminology of the online fashion marketplace and compare Web and traditional brick-and-mortar or catalog retail formats. Special attention is paid to online consumers' unique shopping habits, preferences and responses to incentives. The course also examines methods of retail promotion in an interactive online environment and the importance of social media and user-generated content. Students develop a theoretical and practical understanding of online retail store design and ways to build profitable customer relationships. (2 credits)
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Parsons The New School for Design Continuing Education >> Graphic Design:
Typography I PCGA1001
Online B 9 weeks. *******, beg. June 3. $699.00
Register: Non-Credit Certificate
Lucie Eder
Limited to 16. A thorough understanding of typographic concepts and methods is essential for effective visual communication. Students examine the evolution of the alphabet and the history and basics of typographic style (with an emphasis on 20th-century type design and application). Projects help students understand the difference between legibility and readability, and develop a discerning eye and the ability to create effective and expressive tpe designs. The impact of technology on type design and the work of typographic innovators are discussed. Online section requires access to a scanner. (2 credits)
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Parsons The New School for Design Continuing Education >> Graphic Design:
Graphic Design History PCGA1900
Online B 9 weeks. *******, beg. June 3. $699.00
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Anna Daley
Limited to 16. This course covers the history of graphic design from the mid-19th century through the digital revolution. Influential movements are examined, including arts and crafts, art nouveau, Dada, Bauhaus, Neue Grafik, and DIY punk. Students explore the evolution of the discipline from typesetting to lithography to digital design and investigate the relationship of the discipline to propaganda, advertising, corporate branding, and social networking. (2 credits)
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Parsons The New School for Design Continuing Education >> Graphic Design:
Business Basics: Intellectual Property and Licensing PCGA2020
Online A 5 weeks. *******, beg. June 3. $349.00
Register: Non-Credit Certificate
Linda Saint Marc
Limited to 16. Protect your ideas, designs, and creative works. Gain an understanding of intellectual property law and learn to identify and protect copyright, trademark, patent and domain rights. Learn how to use licensing to turn intellectual property into money. Explore key topics using a variety of realistic case studies and your own concepts. Examine the roles of creator, licensor, agent, and licensee. Develop your own multicategory licensing program. Sessions focus on licensing agreements, partner selection, deal negotiations, brand licensing sales toos, and royalty revenue calculations. No previous business experience is required. (1 credits)
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Parsons The New School for Design Continuing Education >> Interior Design and Architecture Studies:
The Arts and Crafts Movement PCID1816
Online A 5 weeks. *******, beg. June 10. $349.00
Register: Non-Credit Certificate
Erica Forester
Limited to 16. Explore the roots of the Arts and Crafts Movement from the philosophy of John Ruskin and the design of William Morris in mid-19th century England to its flourishing in America at the turn of the century. The work of many notable designers such as Gustav Stickley, Frank Lloyd Wright and the Greene brothers is analyzed. Learn about the wonderful homes and communities related to the Arts and Crafts Movement that are reserved today, and the current values of Arts and Crafts furniture and decorative objects. (1 credits)
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