GRAPHICS-II

Paper Code: 
BMA 215
Credits: 
06
Periods/week: 
08
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

This course will enable the students to

  1. Understand illustrations for motion graphics and info graphics, desktop publishing using Adobe Illustrator & InDesign, the leading page layout application, to create sophisticated original layouts for a variety of uses, including brochures, newsletters, books, business cards, signs, and many others, for print and digital output and distribution.

 

Course Outcomes (COs):

Learning Outcomes

(at course level)

Learning and teaching strategies

Assessment Strategies

Students will  :

CO61.    Solve the design related problems based on design principles.

 

CO62.    Implement vector software’s tools & techniques.

 

CO63.    Assess, correlate and compose illustrations using conceptual designs, effects, and graphics.

 

CO64.    Build character, environmental designs and shots for motion graphic animations.

 

CO65.   Compose magazines, illustrations, stationary designs, brochures,
posters and creatives.

Approach in teaching:

Interactive Lectures, Discussion, reading assignments, Demonstrations, Group activities, Teaching using advanced video tools. Brainstorming.

 

Learning activities for the students:

Self-learning assignments, Effective questions, Seminar presentation, Giving tasks.

 

Assessment Strategies

Class test, Semester end examinations, Quiz, Solving problems in tutorials, Assignments, Presentation, Individual and group projects

 

 

24.00
Unit I: 
  1. Working with Documents

  2. Working with Shapes and Symbols

  3. Working with Colors, Gradients, and Patterns

 

24.00
Unit II: 
  1. Drawing and Painting 

  2. Working with Type

  3. Working with Layers

 

24.00
Unit III: 
  1. Working with Brushes, Graphic Styles, and Effects

  2. Automating, Saving, and Exporting   

 

24.00
Unit IV: 
  1. Working with Document

  2. Formatting the Document

  3. Working with Tables

  4. Working with Drawing Tools

 

24.00
Unit V: 

Working with Objects

  1. Using Graphics

  2. Applying Effects and Animations

  3. Working with Colors and Strokes

  4. Publishing the Document

ESSENTIAL READINGS: 
  1. Kogent Learning Solutions Inc.’ “Illustrator CS6 in Simple Steps”, Dreamtech Press 2012.

  2. Kogent Learning Solutions Inc.’ “Indesign CS6 in Simple Steps”, Dreamtech Press 2012.

  3. Adobe Creative Team, “Adobe InDesign CS6 Classroom in a Book”, Adobe Press; 1 edition (25 May 2012).

 

Academic Year: