In this popular curriculum, students explore the fundamentals of graphic design and learn how to apply them in order to manufacture real-world projects produced in industry today. A solid foundation in audience analysis, color theory, typography, and design principles are taught to the students as they work on challenging design projects. Lastly, students apply their new knowledge of graphic design by producing a T-shirt, hat, or mouse pad with the assistance of a computer, graphic design software, printer, and transfer press.