Course: Computer methods GD 2

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Course title Computer methods GD 2
Course code KAGD/PMGD2
Organizational form of instruction Lesson
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 1
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)
  • Vyoralová Jana, MgA. Ph.D.
Course content
1. Basic document, introduction to vector and vectorization 2. Colors in Illustrator, basic tools 3. Formats used, introduction to curves and curvesetting 4. Advanced tools and effects 5. Working with fonts and typography 6. Working with advanced typography and using vectorized images 7. Working with pen and brushes, creating your own brushes 8. Working with traces and symbols 9. Working with libraries in Illustrator 10. Image blending, transitions and grids 11. Transparency, live effects and graphic styles 12. 3D effects and their use 13. Working with bitmap and vector graphics

Learning activities and teaching methods
  • Participation in classes - 26 hours per semester
  • Term paper - 26 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
Distinguish between bitmap and vector graphics. Choose the appropriate software for the required task.
Distinguish between bitmap and vector graphics. Choose the appropriate software for the required task.
Skills
Use Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator for basic tasks, use its functions. Prepare the necessary material for the fulfillment of the set tasks.
Use Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator for basic tasks, use its functions. Prepare the necessary material for the fulfillment of the set tasks.
learning outcomes
Knowledge
list the basic tools for creating vector graphics list the basic tools for bitmap graphics describe the difference between vector and bitmap software describe the content processing of the presentation of your own visual style describe the technical processing of the presentation of your own visual style
list the basic tools for creating vector graphics list the basic tools for bitmap graphics describe the difference between vector and bitmap software describe the content processing of the presentation of your own visual style describe the technical processing of the presentation of your own visual style
Skills
use the Adobe Photoshop application in a given project as well as in one's own project use the Adobe Illustrator application in the given project as well as in your own project design a presentation of your own project apply vector formats to bitmap software create mockups for presentation create a logo manual using combinations of the given programs
use the Adobe Photoshop application in a given project as well as in one's own project use the Adobe Illustrator application in the given project as well as in your own project design a presentation of your own project apply vector formats to bitmap software create mockups for presentation create a logo manual using combinations of the given programs
teaching methods
Knowledge
Activities related to graphics and visual arts
Activities related to graphics and visual arts
Individual work of students
Individual work of students
Exercises on PC
Exercises on PC
Skills
Practice exercises
Practice exercises
Exercises on PC
Exercises on PC
Individual work of students
Individual work of students
assessment methods
Knowledge
Preparation of a presentation
Preparation of a presentation
Analysis of works made by the student (Technical products)
Analysis of works made by the student (Technical products)
Recommended literature
  • AMBROSE, Gavin a Paul HARRIS. Grafický design: designové myšlení. Brno : Computer Press, 2011. ISBN 9788025132456.
  • AMBROSE, Gavin a Paul HARRIS. Grafický design: formát. Brno : Computer Press, 2011. ISBN 9788025129661.
  • HASHIMOTO, Alan. Velká kniha digitální grafiky a designu. Brno : Computer Press, 2008. ISBN 9788025121665.
  • Kolektiv. Oficiální výukový kurz Adobe Illustrátor CS6. Brno: Computer Press, 2013. ISBN 9788025137925.
  • LEA, Derek. Kreativní grafika: ilustrace, umělecké techniky a 3D kresby kombinující Photoshop s aplikacemi Illustrator, Poser, Painter, Cinema 4D a ZBrush. Brno : Computer Press, 2011. ISBN 978802513469.
  • Steuer, Sharon. Mistrovství v Adobe Illustrator : tipy, efekty, kouzla. Vyd. 1. Brno : Computer Press, 2007. ISBN 978-80-251-1778-1.
  • WOOD, Brian. Adobe Illustrator CC: Ai: oficiální výukový kurz. Brno : Computer Press, 2017. ISBN 9788025148624.


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