At the end of this course, the students; 1) Will be able to comprehend graphical design in computer, 2) Will be able to recognize basic design elements, 3) Will be able to know and apply basic design application fields, 4) Will be able to design educational graphical design, 5) Will be able to make advanced designs by using graphical design programs.
MODE OF DELIVERY
Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE
No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
None
COURSE DEFINITION
Contemporary computer graphics, especially using in digital and desktop publishing area, methods and
concepts will be examined. In this area common image editing and design programs will be introduced and
sample applications will be put into practice.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEK
TOPICS
1st Week
Graphic design principles and history
2nd Week
Creativity in graphic design
3rd Week
Macromedia Fireworks Toolbars and Menus
4th Week
Macromedia Fireworks, the Layers and Masking
5th Week
Macromedia Fireworks Hotspots & Slice
6th Week
Macromedia Fireworks Animation Frames & Behaviors
7th Week
Macromedia Fireworks Export
8th Week
MidTerm Exam
9th Week
Adobe Photoshop - Using palets
10th Week
Adobe Photoshop - Open files and understand their formats