VVb010 Graphic Design

Faculty of Education
Autumn 2022
Extent and Intensity
0/3/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. et Mgr. Jana Nedomová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. et Mgr. Jana Nedomová, Ph.D.
Department of Art – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Mgr. et Mgr. Jana Nedomová, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of Art – Faculty of Education
Timetable of Seminar Groups
VVb010/01: Mon 14:00–15:50 učebna 15, except Mon 24. 10., J. Nedomová
VVb010/02: Mon 8:00–9:50 učebna 15, except Mon 24. 10., J. Nedomová
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
Learning outcomes of the course unit To teach students to orientate in the problems of graphic design and the basics of professional terminology. Another goal is to teach students the basics of working in a professional bitmap and vector editor. The student understands what is hidden under the design graphic design and computer graphics, as well as the professional and opensource graphics programs. Understand how varies with vector and bitmap graphics. They learn to draw using vector tools. They will master the basics of bitmap graphics and learn to use different graphical formats. They practice the exact drawing and re-drawing of the object according to the pattern. It can use different color systems and mix colors. They will be acquainted with the problems of font construction and also with typographical terminology. He will design a corporate brand while practicing vectorizing the photo and then returning to bitmap graphics. He will practice photo retouching. It will test how to crop and mount photos. They will try their own creative work - graphic design of the design project using the knowledge and skills acquired in each lesson of the subject.
Learning outcomes
Learning outcomes of the course unit The student will learn to orientate in the field of graphic design and the basics of professional terminology. The student understands what is hidden under the design graphic design and computer graphics, as well as the professional and opensource graphics programs. Understand how varies with vector and bitmap graphics. They learn to draw using vector tools. They will master the basics of bitmap graphics and learn to use different graphical formats.
Syllabus
  • • computer graphics, vector graphic programs and bitmap graphic programs
  • • Basic orientation in Adobe Illustrator a Photoshop
  • • Vectors – lines, paths, joins, disconnect, drawing; Bitmaps, sizes, formats, deformation, scan
  • • exact drawing, transformation
  • • Coloured systems, color mixing
  • • Typography
  • • Vectorization – transformation from bitmap to the vectors
  • • Photo retouch; layers, photo clipping
  • • Filters in Photoshop, effects in Illustrator, final individual project
  • • Data exporting to PDF, finishing of final individual project
Literature
    required literature
  • Noga, P. Grafické navrhování pomocí vektorů a bitmap. Ostrava: Ostravská univerzita v Ostravě, 2013.
  • Noga, P. Dějiny grafického designu I. Ostrava: Ostravská univerzita, 2012.
  • Noga, P. Dějiny grafického designu II. Ostrava: Ostravská univerzita v Ostravě, 2013.
    recommended literature
  • Adobe Photoshop 6.0 : podrobný průvodce začínajícího uživatele : česká verze (Variant.) : Česká verze Adobe Photoshop 6.0 : podrobný průvodce začínajícího uživatele. info
  • Noga, P. Navrhování layoutu a sazba tiskovin pomocí profesionálního grafického programu. Ostrava: Ostravská univerzita v Ostravě, 2014.
  • NOGA, Pavel. Typografický plakát. Tradiční komunikační médium v období rozvinutých digitálních technologií (Typographic Poster. Traditional medium of communication in epoch of advanced digital technology). Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2015, 168 pp. ISBN 978-80-210-8063-8. info
  • Adobe Illustrator CS6 : oficiální výukový kurz. 1. vyd. Brno: Computer Press, 2013, 488 s. ISBN 9788025137925. info
  • FOTR, Jiří. Adobe Photoshop : jednoduše : pro verze 5, 5.5, 6.0 ENG a CZ. Vyd. 1. Praha: Computer Press, 2002, xiv, 111. ISBN 8072266047. info
  • BERAN, Vladimír. Typografický manuál : Učebnice počítačové typografie. 1.vyd. Náchod: Manuál, 1994, Přeruš.s. ISBN 8090182402. info
Teaching methods
Seminar, discussion, practical realization, homework.
Assessment methods
submission of CD contained all the semestral fulfil tasks including final individual project
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019, autumn 2020, Autumn 2021, Autumn 2023, Autumn 2024.
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