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Graphic design software (5 cr)

Code: MU00BI67-3015

General information


Enrollment
16.12.2019 - 10.01.2020
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
13.01.2020 - 30.04.2020
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
2 cr
Virtual portion
3 cr
Mode of delivery
Blended learning
Unit
Department of Culture
Campus
Kouvola Campus
Teaching languages
Finnish
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Graphic Design
Teachers
Elina Kauhanen
Suvi Pylvänen
Teacher in charge
Seija Kiuru-Lavaste
Groups
MPKV19KP
Muoti ja puvustus, päivätoteutus
Course
MU00BI67
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Objective

After successfully completing the course, you:
- know the basics of InDesign and layout
- know the basics of Illustrator and are able to produce vector graphics
- understand different file formats and usage
- are able to make layouts and use images in your publications
- are able to produce print and digital ready files and you are familiar with different printing techniques
- 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?

Course material

Videos, links and tutorials on Learn.

Further information

Students complete assignments independently with the help of instructions and video tutorials. In class, student will receive feedback and deepen their expertise.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Assignments completed in InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop.

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