Course detail

Computer Graphics - AdobeCS

FSI-YPA-AAcad. year: 2009/2010

This classes are serve the purpose of the intensify work with the vectorial (Adobe Illustrator ) and the bitmaps (Adobe Photoshop) files. It contains work with the stroke, the layers, the masks, the transformations, the selections, the covers etc.. Making of the 2D graphics in the platforms Illustrator (10, CS, CS2) and Adobe Photoshop (7.0, CS, CS2).

Language of instruction

English

Number of ECTS credits

4

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

doc. Ing. arch. Jan Rajlich

Department

Institute of Machine and Industrial Design (ÚK)

Offered to foreign students

Of all faculties

Learning outcomes of the course unit

The course concures to previous courses and extends feasibility of the created presentations and producing the new ideas in 2D graphics.

Prerequisites

The course complements the study courses "Computer Graphic - CorelDraw", "Computer Modelling - Rhinoceros 3D" and "Computer Visualization and Animation". The elements of work with 2D/3D graphic and knowledge of working with CorelDraw and Rhinoceros 3D are supposed.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Teaching methods depend on the type of course unit as specified in the article 7 of BUT Rules for Studies and Examinations.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Graded course-unit credit requirements: attendance in lessons, meeting assigned projects deadlines, practical test verifying the knowledge of work with the software and creative work ability.
Resulting evaluation consists of evaluations on projects, tasks and a test. In total it will be possible to aquire 100 points. Resulting classification will be defined by the ECTS scale.
If some of the projects are awarded less than half of the maximum pts., final evaluation of the course is "failed".
According to the article No. 13 of Study and Examination Rules of Brno University of Technology ECTS evaluation degree scale is used. . If some of the projects are awarded less than 50 pts., final evaluation of the course is "failed". The course is evaluated with the following grades: ECTS EVALUATION DEGREES / PTS. RATING / NUMERIC RATING: A / 100 - 90 / 1 / Excellent; B /89 - 80 / 1,5 / Very good; C / 79 - 70 / 2 / Good; D / 69 - 60 / Satisfactory; E / 59 - 50 / Sufficient; F / 49 - 0 / 4 / Failed.

Course curriculum

Not applicable.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

The purpos of the course “Computer Graphic - AdobeCS“ is to take up the students with making of 2D graphics design for the printed, the electronics and the multimedial graphics.
This classes are serve the purpose of the intensify work with the vectorial and the bitmaps files in the platforms Illustrator (10, CS, CS2) and Adobe Photoshop (7.0, CS, CS2). All of the acquired knowledges will be used for advocate the design by making the multimedial presentations.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

The attendance at seminars is controlled. Students have to be present in scheduled hours in the computer laboratory, work on given projects and wait for consultation, unless a lecturer gives other individual plan. The excuse of absence is possible only due serious reasons such as illness. Unexcused absence may jeopardise awarding the graded course-unit credit.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Weinmann E., Lourekas P.: Adobe Illustrator CS. - 2005, ISBN 80-251-0572-5
Willmore B.: Velká kniha Adobe Photoshop 7.0. - 2003, ISBN 80-722-6745-0

Recommended reading

Oficiální výukový kurz Adobe Illustrator CS. - Adobe Press. - 2004, ISBN 80-86497-66-6
Willmore B.: Velká kniha k Adobe Photoshop CS. - 2005, ISBN 80-251-0531-8

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme M2A-P Master's

    branch M-PDS , 1. year of study, summer semester, compulsory

Type of course unit

 

Computer-assisted exercise

52 hours, compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

Ing. Pavel Čoupek
Ing. arch. Vladimír Haltof, Ph.D.
Ing. David Škaroupka, Ph.D.
Ing. Filip Uhlíř

Syllabus

The primer of Adobe Illustrator CS2;
Working with the stroke, the gradient and using the mask;
The bookmark Transform, Align, Pathfinger and deformation of the objects;
Working with the text, the bookmark layers, symbols and brushes;
3D effects and new function of ver. CS2;
Making the Fiat logo;
Take up with the Adobe Photoshop 7 environment;
The primer photography set-up;
Working with the selection;
The layers and the Masks;
Retouching and drawings;
The pen tool and working with the text;
Test.