Graphics

What Qualities And Skills Do I Need?

A keen interest in the technical side of drawing and visual art as well as design.
Free hand drawing and sketching skills.

What Will I Do On The Course?

You will study and develop a variety of skills during the course including: sketching, drawing, technical drawing, air brushing and printing. You will then apply these skills to solving problems in fields such as Advertising, Packaging and Communication. You will have to display ability in a wide variety of graphic techniques from sketching to computer graphics.

How Is The Course Organised And Assessed?

Exams: A written paper makes up 40% of the marks.
Controlled assignment amounts to 60% of the GCSE mark - 40% for making and 20% for designing .