Composition and Visual Design
Course Details
What
1 Course
Available Start Dates
Jan 6, Feb 3, Mar 3 (4 weeks, 100% online)
Cost
Payment plans available
In the Composition and Visual Design course, students will examine how images are designed, framed, composed, and arranged to tell and enhance visual stories. Students will explore composition, the framing of elements and principles of design, and the impact of designing with light, movement, and space. Additionally, they will learn to recognize and engage the visual qualities of the lens through an understanding of depth of field, lens selection, and exposure control. Emphasis will be placed on integrating classical design fundamentals into their student work.
Why Take This Course
- Explore how a framing can help tell a visual story.
- Learn the basics of lighting and camera functions.
- Understand the basics of design within the frame.
Enroll Now. Pay over time with Klarna.*
*Monthly financing through Klarna issued by WebBank, member FDIC. CA resident loans made or arranged pursuant to a California Financing Law license.
Course Prerequisites
What You’ll Need
Basic computer skills
A Mac computer
Sony FX6 or compatible camera with variable focal length lens
Tripod
On camera microphone
3 point light kit (minimum 600 watts)
What You’ll Receive
All students will receive temporary licenses for:
- Microsoft 365
- Zoom
- Adobe Creative Cloud
- Browse
Our Instructors
All courses at Full Sail DC3 are designed by engaged instructors who have years of experience in their subject. They bring a deep knowledge of industry best practices and workflows and share those with you to support your education.
About Full Sail DC3
Full Sail DC3 is a dynamic, short-form education platform that offers online courses. With the values and benefits of Full Sail University, DC3 is backed by over 45 years of experience in entertainment media and emerging technology, as well as more than a decade of experience delivering compelling online education.
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