We make a point to share art, animation, and designs from our talented media arts students and alumni This is the first blog in a new spotlight series that will focus on our most popular student creations at the end of each month according to Instagram likes. If you don’t follow us, be sure to check out our profile at www.instagram.com/plattcollegesandiego for daily art and design inspiration! 1. Jazmin Castillo… Read More
Musketon Visits Platt College Last month Platt College had the wonderful opportunity to host an exclusive workshop featuring world famous illustrator and Adobe’s New Creative, Musketon! Traveling all the way from Belgium to speak to our students, Musketon has traveled further than any other guest speaker to visit our school. Our very own Social Media Coordinator, Natasha Englehardt, who has been following his work for quite some time reached out… Read More
In our Term 6 Advanced Digital Video Production class taught by Jodi Ciley, a group of Platt College students worked together to film and edit a movie called Green Sky. The script was written by Platt student Kevin Marquez when in his Term 6 Scriptwriting class and they have been filming this project over the past couple weeks. This project is an excellent opportunity for our Video Production students to… Read More
Web Design for Usability at Platt College Platt College Web Design teacher, Melissa Cabral, discusses the Bachelor Degree class Web Design for Usability. In this class web students step away from the world of code to focus on another important aspect of the web design process, the user experience. When it comes to web design, it may be easy to create something that looks nice, but the ultimate goal should… Read More
Welcome Back Students! Once a year our digital media design students have the opportunity to take an inspiring trip abroad with their fellow classmates. This years trip abroad was to Europe, where they visited Amsterdam, France and London! At Platt, we believe that culture and traveling is an inseparable part of any curriculum. Whether one discovers local culture, communities, parks, museums, history or traveling abroad to explore other countries, students… Read More
Platt College Hosts Behance Portfolio Reviews! In the growing world of social media there are still few options for creatives to get the word out about their work and make new connections with other designers in the industry. But there is one site in particular called Behance, that has created a wonderful platform for creatives from all over the world to showcase their work and possibly even find their next… Read More
Join us May 22nd at 1 PM to welcome illustrator and designer Musketon He will be visiting us all the way from Belgium to present an exciting workshop where students will learn his work flow in illustrator from sketch to vector. He will also talk about how he started his brand from scratch by using the powerful world of social media to promote himself. The workshop will be broken up… Read More
Join our summer camps for only $245 a week! You are invited to summer camp at Platt College San Diego! Transform yourself into a filmmaker, web designer, animator, fine artist, or photographer! We provide all that you need: computer labs, design studios, art supplies, inspiring teachers, and lunch. Join us, learn with us, and celebrate your creativity with us at our end of the summer gala! The gala will be… Read More
Congratulations Graduates! You are all now Digital Media Designers!! Arriving with a goal on your first day of college and parting with your degree on Friday, May 7, 2014, everyone here at Platt is proud of each and every one of you. Be sure to keep in touch and share your success stories as an Alumni @ https://platt.edu/current-students/career-services/?tab=2 This is your time to shine and take in your achievements. Be… Read More
Join us May 17th for the Behance Portfolio Review You’re invited to a Behance Portfolio Exhibit and Review event here at Platt College, Saturday May 17th at 1pm. This event will provide exposure for creatives, as well as the chance to learn new tricks of the trade from peers and our experienced keynote speaker Social Media expert James Hickey. Don’t miss out on this great opportunity to show off your… Read More