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FILM 176 — GRAPHICS FOR PRODUCTION DESIGN (CUR-268)

FILM 176 — GRAPHICS FOR PRODUCTION DESIGN is a DePaul University catalog course in Jarvis College of Computing and Digital Media. FILM 176 examines the role of graphic design in the construction of cinematic worlds for film and television. Students investigate how graphic elements such as signage, branding, typography, packaging, and graphic props,function as narrative, spatial, and informational tools within production design.

Summary 🟢 ✓

  • Resource type: course
  • College / school: Film and Television Production
  • College/School: Jarvis College of Computing and Digital Media
  • Curriculum section: Art, Media, and Design
  • Catalog: FILM 176
  • Last Verified: 2026-07-01

Course access

  • Access: 🟢 Green — Open or routine access
  • Rationale: No formal prerequisites listed in catalog description; open to any student meeting university registration rules.
  • Prerequisites: None listed in catalog description

Verification

Catalog description

FILM 176 examines the role of graphic design in the construction of cinematic worlds for film and television. Students investigate how graphic elements such as signage, branding, typography, packaging, and graphic props,function as narrative, spatial, and informational tools within production design. Through script analysis, research, iterative design exercises, and fabrication workflows, students develop professional practices for creating graphics that support story, character, and world-building within collaborative production environments.

Resource relevance

Catalog course linked to map themes/programs: fabrication.

Notes

Catalog course key: FILM 176.

Catalog context

  • Themes: fabrication
  • Recent schedule: 2026-2027 Autumn — Mary Hayes