Course: Graphic Design 7

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Course title Graphic Design 7
Course code KAGD/XAG7
Organizational form of instruction Practical studio classes
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 10
Language of instruction English
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Course availability The course is available to visiting students
Lecturer(s)
  • Vyoralová Jana, MgA. Ph.D.
Course content
pictograms, symbols logo, logotype typeface and typography illustrations photos additional graphics visual motif format composition contrast, rhythm shape and colour

Learning activities and teaching methods
Activities related to graphics and visual arts
  • Preparation for examination - 20 hours per semester
  • Educational trip - 12 hours per semester
  • Term paper - 90 hours per semester
  • Home preparation for classes - 100 hours per semester
  • Participation in classes - 28 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
basic orientation in graphic design, typography, illustration, use of photography
perceive disciplinary overlaps (animation, motion design, photography, new technologies and software)
perceive disciplinary overlaps (animation, motion design, photography, new technologies and software)
basic orientation in graphic design, typography, illustration, use of photography
The student masters the following skills: in drawing (symbols, stylization), composition of type and image (brand, logotype, layout of simple printed materials) and performs tasks related to the application of type and image in individual categories of graphic design.
The student masters the following skills: in drawing (symbols, stylization), composition of type and image (brand, logotype, layout of simple printed materials) and performs tasks related to the application of type and image in individual categories of graphic design.
Skills
present a decent portfolio of work in graphic design or related art and design disciplines
present a decent portfolio of work in graphic design or related art and design disciplines
Ability to develop and deepen skills to fill the process of an individual, creative approach to the topic with graphic realizations
Ability to develop and deepen skills to fill the process of an individual, creative approach to the topic with graphic realizations
design a graphic brand use typography functionally work with colors in graphic design create a supporting visual motif create research on the given issue
design a graphic brand use typography functionally work with colors in graphic design create a supporting visual motif create research on the given issue
learning outcomes
Knowledge
describe the function of typeface and typography
describe the function of typeface and typography
describe the disciplinary overlaps of graphic design
describe the disciplinary overlaps of graphic design
describe the application of illustration and photography in graphic design
describe the application of illustration and photography in graphic design
explain the properties of format, composition in graphic design
explain the properties of format, composition in graphic design
describe the process and structure of the project assignment
describe the process and structure of the project assignment
explain the methods of initial research and analysis of project problems
explain the basics of the use of colour
explain the methods of initial research and analysis of project problems
explain the basics of the use of colour
explain the development from design to testing of the mock-up, model
explain the development from design to testing of the mock-up, model
describe own workflow
describe own workflow
describe the ways of presenting the design to the client
describe the ways of presenting the design to the client
Skills
functional use of typeface and typography in the design
functional use of typeface and typography in the design
interdisciplinary collaboration
interdisciplinary collaboration
apply illustrations and photographs in design
apply illustrations and photographs in design
analysis of the project brief and weak points
analysis of the project brief and weak points
testing of mock-up, model in real environment and materials
testing of mock-up, model in real environment and materials
work with format and composition properties in design
work with format and composition properties in design
suggest the use of colour
suggest the use of colour
presentation of the design
presentation of the design
supervision of the final implementation of the project
determine own workflow
determine own workflow
supervision of the final implementation of the project
teaching methods
Knowledge
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Activities related to graphics and visual arts
Activities related to graphics and visual arts
Individual work of students
Individual work of students
Skills
Activities related to graphics and visual arts
Activities related to graphics and visual arts
assessment methods
Knowledge
Analysis of creative works (Music, visual arts, literature)
Analysis of creative works (Music, visual arts, literature)
Grade (Using a grade system)
Grade (Using a grade system)
Conversation
Conversation
Recommended literature
  • Lorenz, Martin. Flexible Visual Systems. Slanted Publishers, 2021. ISBN 978-3948440305.
  • Meggs, Philip,B. A HISTORY OF GRAPHIC DESIGN. 198-. ISBN 0-471-29.
  • Mollerup, Per. MARKS OF EXCELLENCE. ISBN 0-7148-38381.
  • Olins, Wally. Brand new: nová podoba značek. Praha: Slovart, 2016. ISBN 9788075290472.
  • Olins, Wally. Corporate identity : making business strategy visible through design. London : Thames & Hudson, 1989. ISBN 0-500-27808-3.
  • WORLD TRADEMARKS. 100 YRS, 1. díl. ISBN 1-888001-08-9.
  • WORLD TRADEMARKS. 100 YRS, 2. díl. ISBN 1-888001-09-7.


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