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Program of Public Relations and Publicity (English 30%)

EILF204

PHOTOGRAPHIC AND DIGITAL ILLUSTRATION

Course Code
EILF204
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
5
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS5
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Process images with Adobe Photoshop.
  2. Draw vectorel illustrations with Adobe Illustrator.
  3. Create visuals printed and digital media.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionIn this course, students learn how to process photographs and illustrations in a digital environment by using Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator programs in accordance with the concept.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Introduction
2nd Week Description of illustration, application areas and sample projects
3rd Week Choosing proper images for proper consepts
4th Week Basic drawing rules
5th Week Illustration of images I
6th Week Illustration of images II
7th Week Description of photographic, sample projects
8th Week Mid-Term Project
9th Week Choosing proper photographs and deciding the consept
10th Week Transforming outputs into communication design products
11th Week Using outputs into communication design products
12th Week Criticism of the texts of projects and desings
13th Week Correction of designs and projects in the parallel of critics
14th Week Jury
Recommended or Required ReadingZEEGAN L. (2006) Fundamentals of Illustration, AVA Publishing.
ZEEGAN L. (2007) Secrets of Digital Illustration: a master class in commercial image-making, RotoVision.
WITHROW S. and HARRIS J. (2008) Vector Graphics and Illustration: A Master Class in Digital Image-making, RotoVision.
BANKS A., HOLMES N. and LUCK S. (2003) The Complete Guide to Digital Illustration (Complete Guides), Ilex.
TALLON K. (2008) Digital Fashion Illustration with Photoshop and Illustrator, Batsford.
MEGGS P. B. and CARSON D. (1999) Fotografiks: An Equilibrium Between Photography and Design Through Graphic Expression That Evolves from Content, Gingko Press.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Practice
  • Discussion
  • Project
  • Presentation
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 40
Project 1 50
Attendance 1 10
Total(%) 100
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 100
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 0
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 2 2
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work
Preparation for Final exam
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 40 40
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam
Homework
Project 1 50 50
Total Work Load134
Total Work Load / 30 (h)4.46
ECTS Credit of the Course5
Language of InstructionEnglish
Work Placement(s)No

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