Information Package

Program of Visual Communication Design

GİT310

NEW PRINTING TECHNIQUES

Course Code
GİT310
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
2 + 2
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. Will be able to classify and distinguish basic printing techniques.
  2. Will be able to explain digital printing technical expression methods in designs.
  3. Will be able to present the resulting product appropriately.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course DescriptionWith this course, the student will gain the competence of preparing molds according to the characteristics of the molds used in these printing systems, and that there are different printing systems such as high, flat, hollow and sieve printing systems.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Printing process stages; pre-press, printing and post-press processes.
2nd Week Basic printing techniques.
3rd Week Letterpress printing mold preparation methods, Letterpress printing machines and features of letterpress printing molds.
4th Week offset printing technology.
5th Week Intaglio printing technology, intaglio printing machines and their features.
6th Week Screen printing technology, screen printing machines and their features.
7th Week Transferring a visual arrangement prepared in a traditional environment to digital media.
8th Week Midterm.
9th Week Computerized image creation methods, Vector image, Raster image.
10th Week Resolution Pixels Resolution measures, Image area sizing in digital media.
11th Week Image restoration and correction methods in digital environment.
12th Week Image field editing exercises Practices on case study.
13th Week Sample artwork Reviews, Checks, recommendations.
14th Week Evaluation of the period.
Recommended or Required ReadingTepecik, A. (2002). Grafik sanatlar. Detay Sistem Ofset. Ankara.
Tepecik A. Atatürk Dönemi Grafik ve Baskı(1920-1938). Atatürk Kültür Merkezi Yayınları, 2012.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Questions/Answers
  • Practice
  • Project
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 40
Other 1 60
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 1 1
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 8 5 40
Preparation for Final exam 1 15 15
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 10 10
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 2 2
Homework 2 15 30
Presentation (including preperation) 1 10 10
Total Work Load150
Total Work Load / 30 (h)5
ECTS Credit of the Course5
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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