226-0405/02 – Foundamentals of Graphics and Digital Media (ZK)

Gurantor departmentDepartment of ArchitectureCredits2
Subject guarantordoc. Mgr. Marek Sibinský, Ph.D.Subject version guarantordoc. Mgr. Marek Sibinský, Ph.D.
Study levelundergraduate or graduateRequirementCompulsory
Year1Semestersummer
Study languageEnglish
Year of introduction2019/2020Year of cancellation
Intended for the facultiesFASTIntended for study typesBachelor
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Full-time Graded credit 2+0

Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences

Expertise: - orientation in basic concepts of graphics - basic knowledge of the historical tradition and current trends in the field - basic knowledge of professional terminology in creating graphic outputs - basic orientation in classical and new technologies - means in graphics - orientation in basic literature related to graphics - basic knowledge of aesthetic concepts, cultural-historical context, technical procedures - Understanding the contemporary and timeless artistic value of selected works of art Professional skills: - Ability to work with basic literature - the ability to create a strategy and a schedule for processing a given topic - a task - ability to analyze a given topic for implementation in graphics, create a processing strategy and implement it - the ability to use creatively the knowledge and stimuli presented in the lectures - ability of orientation and basic creation in the field of digital graphics - ability to process historical context to given artistic task - communication, interaction and creative competence

Teaching methods

Lectures

Summary

Introduction to basic concepts of graphics. Basic means of expression, forms of use, historical context. Printing forms from classical to digital technology. Basic division of graphics into free and used. Typical elements in graphic design, examples of their use in individual authors, historical context. Aspects in creating graphics related to working with light, color, scale and proportions. Examples of concrete examples. Typography basics and typography principles. Poster design and simple prints. Computer graphics, basic principles of work and their outputs in the form of digital media. Students will be acquainted with individual areas of graphics not only theoretically in the form of lectures, but also on the practical tasks assigned within the exercise. Interconnection of theoretical knowledge with practical skills in solving a specific graphic problem in the form of classical methods of work (drawing, collage, simple printing techniques) further towards the use of digital technologies, both for project creation and subsequent final output.

Compulsory literature:

BOSAK, Petr / JANSA, Robert. Therefore. Graphic design and contemporary art. Quick brown fox jumps over lazy dog, 2013. ISBN 978-80-87259-22-1 KREJČA, Aleš. Graphic arts. Aventinum, 2013. ISBN 9788074420030. MICHÁLEK, Ondřej. Imprint Magic - Graphic techniques and printing technology. 2016. ISBN 978-80-7485-098-1. WIGAN, Mark. Visual Thinking / Art Illustration. 1st edition C PRESS, 2013. ISBN 978-80-251-2970-8. HORÁČEK, Radek / FIŠER, Zbyněk / HAVLÍK, Vladimír. By word, action, image - a contribution to the interdisciplinarity of the creative process. Masaryk University, Brno, 2012. ISBN 978-80-210-5389-2.

Recommended literature:

BOUDA, Jiří. Czech Graphic Art XX. century. Association of Czech Graphic Artists Hollar, Prague, 1997. ISBN 80-902-4050-X. NĚMEČEK, Z. Methodology of Creating and Sorting Fonts. BERAN, V. Typographic manual. Amos, 1994. ISBN 80-9018240-2. HLAVSA, O. Typography - typeface, illustration, book. SNTL, 1976.

Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester

E-learning

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Prerequisities

Subject has no prerequisities.

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Full-time form (validity from: 2019/2020 Summer semester)
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Graded credit Graded credit 100  51 3
Mandatory attendence participation: Oral exam and homework on a given topic. Minimální aktivní účast na cvičeních je 70%.

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