Graphic design softwareLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

You know the basics of InDesign and layout.
You know the basics of Illustrator and are able to produce vector graphics.
You understand different file formats and usage.
You are able to make layouts and use images in your publications.
You are able to produce print and digital ready files and you are familiar with different printing techniques.
You are able utilise software tools that make the workflow more efficient.

Content

How to do layouts and vector based illustrations?
How to select appropriate typography, colour profile and paper?
How to save a file in appropriate file format and manage files between applications?
How to select the appropriate tools and methods for each task?

Evaluation

a. use professional vocabulary systematically
c. identify interrelated tasks
e. use the key models, methods, software and techniques of the professional field