Course: Aesthetics in Applied Computer Graphics

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Course title Aesthetics in Applied Computer Graphics
Course code UAI/765
Organizational form of instruction Seminary
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Frequency of the course In each academic year, in the summer semester.
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory, Compulsory-optional, Optional
Form of instruction unspecified
Work placements unspecified
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Falk Petr, MgA. Ph.D.
Course content
Content - Introduction to aesthetics in applied computer graphic - History and development of graphic arrangement of scientific publications (fonts, composition, structure) - Up-to-date tendency in graphical arrangement of public presentation - Summary, possibilities and suitability of the applied software (screen and vector graphics, 3D, 4D) - Practical part: processing of proper presentation, cover and title-page of the book (using the vector software), demonstrations of 3D models, seminary work in related topic.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming), Demonstration, Graphic and art activities
  • Semestral paper - 11 hours per semester
  • Preparation for classes - 22 hours per semester
  • Class attendance - 28 hours per semester
  • Preparation for credit - 14 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The goal of the classes is teaching the student to understand up-to-date aesthetical code and gaining basic knowledge on aesthetic standards of publically presented prints, web sites, tutorial CD-ROMs, PDF or PowerPoint presentations and others. The part of the seminar will be the introduction to history and development of aesthetic discourse within the scope of scientific presentation and current tendencies of graphic design. Graphic form of output of study work in other practical subjects will be consulted within the scope of the seminary.
Students will acquire theoretical knowledge and practical skills in applied computer graphics necessary for future practical activities.
Prerequisites
Basic computer work.

Assessment methods and criteria
Student performance assessment, Analysis of creative work (musical, visual, literary), Test

80% attendance, fulfillment of ongoing tasks, final work
Recommended literature
  • Dabner D. Grafický design v praxi, 2004, Slovart.
  • Kovařík V. Adobe Photoshop v praxi, 2003, Grada.
  • Krug S. Webová grafika, 2005, ComputerPress.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Science Study plan (Version): Applied Informatics (1) Category: Informatics courses - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Science Study plan (Version): Applied Informatics (1) Category: Informatics courses - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Science Study plan (Version): Applied Informatics (1) Category: Informatics courses - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Science Study plan (Version): Applied Informatics (1) Category: Informatics courses - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Summer