Course: Digital Design Studio Work 1

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Course title Digital Design Studio Work 1
Course code KADD/AT1
Organizational form of instruction Practical studio classes
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Skácel Václav, MgA.
Course content
1. Introductory class, studio assignments - 3 semester projects, course requirements 2.-5. Consultation on the topic in progress 6. Presentation of partial results and feedback 7.-8. Consultation on the topic in progress 9. Presentation of partial results and feedback 10.-12. Consultation on the topic in progress 13. Evaluation and presentation of individual semester projects The student is able to work independently conceptually, uses the possibilities of creative software, creates project presentations. The student uses his/her talents to create graphic and visual solutions.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Activities related to graphics and visual arts, Practice exercises, Teamwork, Analysis of a presentation
  • Home preparation for classes - 20 hours per semester
  • Term paper - 10 hours per semester
  • Preparation for examination - 18 hours per semester
  • Participation in classes - 52 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
Basic knowledge of graphic software, composition thinking, feel for colour, knowledge of working with type, understanding of text.
Basic knowledge of graphic software, composition thinking, feel for colour, knowledge of working with type, understanding of text.
learning outcomes
knows the basic principles of visual communication
knows the basic principles of visual communication
understands the rules of creating a layout / visual system
understands the rules of creating a layout / visual system
knows what is communication design, infographics, user interface
knows what is communication design, infographics, user interface
knows good examples of solutions within digital and graphic design
knows good examples of solutions within digital and graphic design
knows what steps are necessary to achieve good design
knows what steps are necessary to achieve good design
Skills
be able to conduct research on a given issue, analyse information, identify the problem
be able to conduct research on a given issue, analyse information, identify the problem
know how to define project goals / design challenge
know how to define project goals / design challenge
find and design appropriate solutions using creative software tools
find and design appropriate solutions using creative software tools
can identify negatives and positives, provide feedback
can identify negatives and positives, provide feedback
can convincingly present and defend the resulting proposal
can convincingly present and defend the resulting proposal
teaching methods
Knowledge
Teamwork
Teamwork
Analysis of a presentation
Analysis of a presentation
Practice exercises
Activities related to graphics and visual arts
Activities related to graphics and visual arts
Practice exercises
assessment methods
Grade (Using a grade system)
Grade (Using a grade system)
Systematic observation of the student
Analysis of creative works (Music, visual arts, literature)
Analysis of creative works (Music, visual arts, literature)
Systematic observation of the student
Recommended literature
  • AMBROSE, Gavin a Paul HARRIS. Grafický design: designové myšlení. Brno : Computer Press, 2011. ISBN 9788025132456.
  • BLAŽEK, Filip. TYPO-KNIHA. Praha: UMPRUM, 2022. ISBN 978-80-88308-70-6.
  • FINKE, Tim, Sebastian MANGER a Stefan FICHTEL. ed. Informotion: animated infographics. Berlin: Gestalten. 2012.
  • HANZELÍNOVÁ, Lada. Informační grafika: Otto Neurath ? Isotype. Červený Kostelec: Pavel Mervart. 2015.
  • KAFKA, Ondřej a Michal KOTYZA. Logo & corporate identity. vyd. Praha: Kafka Design. 2014.
  • MAEDA, John. The Laws of Simplicity. Cambridge, 2006. ISBN 0262134721.


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