Graphics Design

Paper Code: 
25GBDA203
Credits: 
02
Periods/week: 
04
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

This course will enable the students to

1.   Learn  advanced Photoshop skills,  continue to  expose students to  image editing techniques,   and    graphic   design   fundamentals,   digital    paintings   and    matte paintings.

2.   Develop  a successful graphical documents from  scratch.

 

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Graphics Design (Practical)

CO97. Demonstrate skills         to          use software   tools    and techniques              on projects. CO98.Design           & create    a     product and                      social campaigns. CO99.Illustrate

print    materials    for organizations. CO100.Create      3D objects  using   filters and              automate commands.

CO101.Design     & produce                gif animations. CO102.Contribute effectively in course- specific  interaction

Approach in teaching: Interactive Lectures, Discussion, reading assignments,

Demonstrations, Group activities, Teaching using  advanced video tools.

Learning activities for the students: Self-learning assignments, Effective questions, Seminar presentation, Giving tasks.

Assessment Strategies Class test, Semester end examinations, Quiz, Assignments, Presentation, Individual and group projects

 

12.00
Unit I: 

Customizing workspace Understanding   Color   and   Channel  (RGB  &  CMYK)   Working   with   Images  and   Image adjustments, Histogram

Selection making tools: Marquee tool,  Lasso  tool,  Quick Selection, Magic Wand  tool.

 

12.00
Unit II: 

Image manipulations Working  with Layers  and  Layer  Masking:  Matte  Paintings Working  with Text:  Typography

 

12.00
Unit III: 

Painting and Retouching: Clone  tool,  Stamp tool,  Pattern Stamp tool,  Dodge  tool, Burn tool,  Sharp tool,  Smudge tool,  Red-eye tool.  Brush  Tool with  Brush  tool adjustments Digital Painting Techniques

 

12.00
Unit IV: 

Filters: Using Filters and  Automate Commands Working  with 3D Objects

 

12.00
Unit V: 

Working with Video and Animation: Slicing and  Saving  for Print and  the  Web

ESSENTIAL READINGS: 

1.   Lisa DanaeDayley and  Brad Dayley,  “Adobe  Photoshop CS6 Bible”, Wiley (20  June 2012).

2.   Gary David Bouton, “CorelDRAW X5 The Official Guide”,  McGraw-Hill Osborne (1 October 2010).

 

REFERENCES: 

SUGGESTED READINGS:

1.   Olivier Lecarme and  KarineDelvare, “The Book of GIMP - A Complete Guide  to Nearly Everything”, No Starch Press; 1 edition  (15  January 2013).

2.   Kogent  Learning Solutions Inc.,  “CorelDraw  X7 in Simple  Steps’,  Dreamtech Press 2014.

3.   Kogent  Learning Solutions Inc.,  “Photoshop CS6 in Simple  Steps’,  Dreamtech Press 2012.

e-RESOURCES:

1.https://www.academia.edu/2799060/Smart_Graphics_Graphics_and_Perception

2.https://www.slideshare.net/AmitChauhan440/graphics-designing-241034566?from_search=4

JOURNALS:

1.   Journal of Artistic Research, https://jar-online.net/en

 

Academic Year: 
2025-26
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