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Publication graphics (5 cr)

Code: GR00BI78-3002

General information


Enrollment

15.08.2019 - 30.08.2019

Timing

12.08.2019 - 20.12.2019

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

1 op

RDI portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

80 % Contact teaching, 20 % Distance learning

Campus

Kouvola Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

25 - 25

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Graphic Design

Teachers

  • Leena Muotio
  • Teuvo Liikkanen

Teacher in charge

Teuvo Liikkanen

Groups

  • GRKV18SP
    Graphic design, full-time studies

Objective

After successfully completing the course, you:
- are able to design a magazine style publication
- are familiar with publication software
- are able to create pictures, photos and illustrations as well as typography
- understand the history of magazine publication, together with its current and future trends
- understand the process of designing as group work
- are familiar with the timetable needs
- understand the basic principles of digital publishing
- know the print methods and can choose print, as well as request print quotations

Content

- How do you design a trendy magazine style publication?
- How to design a printable publication?
- How to design pictures and type?
- How to work as a member of a group?
- How to organize a project and manage timetables?
- How to take target group needs into consideration in the design process?

Qualifications

Prior know-how and skills:
Graphic design software

Further information

Co-requisites:
Digital publishing