At the end of this course, the students; 1) Will be able to design products for printed media 2) Will be able to gain the ability of multi-page material design 3) Learn the methods of printing technology
MODE OF DELIVERY
Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE
No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
None
COURSE DEFINITION
This course teaches the steps of printed media design and production processes.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEK
TOPICS
1st Week
Introduction Explanation of the Scope, Goals and Objectives of the Course
2nd Week
History of desktop publishing and printing, printing techniques used in printing, basic concepts of printing.
3rd Week
Adobe Photoshop (Working Principle, Tools, Top Menu, Working with Panels and Layers, Sizing Images, Cutting, Cleaning, Retouching Details, Photoshop Graphics Printed and Digital Saving Operations)
4th Week
Adobe Illustrator (Working Principle, Working with Control Panel and Menus, Drawing Tools, Coloring, Selecting, Editing, Working with Text, Lines and Symbols, Saving Illustrator Graphics for Print and Web)
5th Week
Adobe Indesign (Working Principle, Working with Control Panel and Menus, Coloring, Selecting, Type Tools, Layout Details, Saving Indesign Graphics for Print and Web)
6th Week
Evaluation of Project Work
7th Week
Evaluation of Project Work
8th Week
MIDTERM EXAM (Project Submission)
9th Week
Adobe Indesign (What is Layout? Working with Multiple Pages)
10th Week
Sharing information about the Applied Project
11th Week
Print and Digital Publishing Operations in Adobe Indesign
12th Week
Evaluation of Project Work
13th Week
Evaluation of Project Work
14th Week
FINAL WEEK
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
Ambrose, G.; Harris, P. (2013). Grafik Tasarımda Sayfa Düzeni. İstanbul: Literatür Yayınları.
Erdem, B. (2017). Matbaacılık ve Basım Süreci. İstanbul: Cinius Yayınları.
Lawler, B. P. (2006). Adobe Resmi Masaüstü Yayıncılık ve Basım Kılavuzu. İstanbul: ALFA Yayınları.
Mazlum, S. (2006). Masaüstü Yayıncılık: Tasarım ve Baskı Teknolojisine Giriş. Ankara: Gazi Kitabevi.
Taşçıoğlu, M. (2013). Bir Görsel İletişim Platformu Olarak Kitap. İstanbul: YEM Yayınları.