Monday, October 29, 2007

SkillsUSA

SkillsUSA dues are $14.00 and they need to be paid by November 16, 2007.
The next meeting is November 27, 2007.

Monday, October 22, 2007

SkillsUSA

PRODUCT / PACKAGE DESIGN

In this Lesson, students will consider the marketing of popular products like cellphones, MP3 Players and foods as a springboard to designing products. Students will consider marketing strategies involved with such promotion and devise a marketing strategy for their new product.
Concepts like competitors, target market, demographics and supply & demand will be explored.
The students will create a new product and create new media to promote this product. 

Friday, October 19, 2007

DeCuir Intro to Graphic Communication

Pebblebrook Graphic Arts 
Instructor: Alvin DeCuir
alvin.decuir@cobbk12.org

Overview:
You have entered the world of Graphic Arts. This industry is one of the top careers in size in the United States. It is estimated that this industry does in excess of 160 billion dollars in sales per year. The term Graphic Arts is also called Graphic Communications and at one time was called printing. Today's technological advances has made the Graphic Arts industry an interesting mix of art, skills, computers and creativity. There are hundreds of fields within the Graphic arts field.