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COURSE UNIT TITLECOURSE UNIT CODESEMESTERTHEORY + PRACTICE (Hour)ECTS
DIGITAL ILLUSTRATION GİT423 - 2 + 2 5

TYPE OF COURSE UNITElective Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNITBachelor's Degree
YEAR OF STUDY-
SEMESTER-
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED5
NAME OF LECTURER(S)-
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT At the end of this course, the students;
1) Learn about Digital illustration
2) Ability to express oneself with lines in a certain fiction,
3) Ability to use computer programs to digitize illustration,
4) Ability to work in harmony with print and digital media environments,
5) Ability to work in harmony with the team.
MODE OF DELIVERYFace to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSENo
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
COURSE DEFINITIONTheoretical information is given by making sample presentations about digital illustration. They are taught to make their digital illustrations suitable for all printed and digital media environments by using sketching, classical drawing techniques, digitalization, coloring, light-shadow, composition preparation techniques and computer programs. In this course, students are given the ability to make digital illustration works in accordance with the changing and developing technology.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEKTOPICS
1st Week Introduction, information about the course, explanation and discussion of term studies
2nd Week story writing
3rd Week Character design sketches for the story being written
4th Week Selection of sketches
5th Week Digitizing and coloring character design
6th Week Evaluation
7th Week Midterm
8th Week Informing about editorial illustration and making sketches for editorial illustration in line with the story written
9th Week Selection of sketches
10th Week Digitizing and coloring
11th Week Incorporating character design into the setting and Layout
12th Week Evaluation, upload to a portfolio site and QR code generation
13th Week Cover design as a team
14th Week Learning how to take prints, bring designs to magazine format and sew as a team
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READINGScott, A. (2005). Workbook 27 design& illustration. LA: Scott & Daughter Publishing.
Lürzer, W. (2005). Lüzer?s Archive Special 200 Best Illustrators Worldwide. Salzburg: Lürzer GmbH.
Baruter, B. (2008). Ruhaltı Bahadır Baruter. İstanbul: YKY.
Gray, P. (2015). Yaratıcı Çizim ve İllüstrasyon. İstanbul: Profik Kitap.
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODSLecture,Discussion,Questions/Answers,Project,Presentation,Practice
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 QuantityPercentage(%)
Mid-term130
Attendance110
Other160
Total(%)100
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)100
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)0
Total(%)100
ECTS WORKLOAD
Activities Number Hours Workload
Midterm exam133
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work14456
Preparation for Final exam11010
Course hours14456
Preparation for Midterm exam166
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam133
Homework
Performance Practice2816
Total Workload150
Total Workload / 305
ECTS Credits of the Course5
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTIONTurkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)No
  

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