Irvine HighComputer

Apr 2026 · 2nd Semester

The curriculum is aligned to the CA CTE Model Curriculum Standards and Career Ready Standards for the Arts, Media and Entertainment Industry Sector and Design, Visual and Media Arts career pathway. This UC approved fine arts elective is designed to introduce a variety of techniques, concepts, and software used to create digital graphics within the sectors of graphic design, illustration, product design, app design, and entertainment design.This is a full-year coursethat will complete an overview of Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator. Emphasis is placed on the application of elements and principles of design. AP 2DArt &Design (Graphics)is a full-year course developed to accommodate students who have demonstrated a strong interest and commitment to excel in their computer graphics. Students will complete an AP 2-D Art and Design portfolio with an emphasis on computer graphics.It is recommended to have completed 2 semesters of AdvancedComputer Graphicsand/or students can gain teacher approval following a portfolio review.
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