MULTIMEDIA TOOLS LAB

Paper Code: 
24DCAI502A
Credits: 
03
Periods/week: 
06
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

The course will enable the students to

            1.Learn the fundamentals of Graphic Design terminologies from concept to final product.

2.Develop the knowledge of elements of art and the principles of design.

 

Course Outcomes: 

Course

Learning outcome

(at course level)

Learning and teaching strategies

Assessment Strategies

Course Code

Course

title

 

24DCAI 502A

 

MULTIMEDIA TOOLS LAB

(PRACTICAL)

CO61. Apply image editing using Photoshop

CO62. Analyze and apply color correction, layers and masking

CO63. Modify and refine graphics using selection tools.

CO64.Apply text formatting, graphics, optimizing images for web.

CO65. Apply advanced print graphics techniques effectively to create professional-quality printed materials.

CO66. Contribute effectively in course-specific interaction

 

Approach in teaching:

Interactive Lectures, Discussions, Demonstrations

 

Learning activities for the students:

Self-learning assignments, Practical questions

 

Assessment Strategies

Class tests, Semester end examinations, Quizzes, Assignments, Presentations, Individual and group projects

 

 

18.00
Unit I: 
Introduction to Photoshop:

Overview of Photoshop interface, understanding bitmap and vector images, navigating panels and tools

Basic Image Editing: Crop, resize, rotate, and transform images, understanding resolution and image size, understanding file formats

 

 

18.00
Unit II: 
Color Correction and Enhancement:

Basic color correction techniques adjusting brightness and contrast, sharpening and blurring images

Layers and Masks: Understanding layers and layer properties, working with masks to isolate parts of an image, basic compositing techniques

 

 

18.00
Unit III: 
Selection Tools:
Understanding selection tools, making and refining selections, using selection tools to edit specific parts of an image.

 

18.00
Unit IV: 
Typography and Text Formatting:

Understanding basic typography concepts, formatting text in Photoshop, creating text effects

Web Graphics: Creating graphics for the web, optimizing images for web use, understanding web file formats

 

 

18.00
Unit V: 
Print Graphics:

Creating graphics for print, understanding print file formats and resolution, Preparing images for print

Advanced Techniques: Working with selections and channels, using filters and effects, automating tasks and creating actions

Saving and Exporting: Understanding file formats and their uses, saving and exporting files for print and web, preparing files for output

 

 

ESSENTIAL READINGS: 

Suggested Text Books:

  1. Kogent Learning Solutions Inc., “Photoshop Cs6 In Simple Steps’, Dreamtech Press 2012.

 

REFERENCES: 

Suggested Reference Books:

  1. Andrew Faulkner.”Adobe Photoshop CC”, Pearson Education; First Edition (15 June 2018)
  2. Conrad Chavez and Andrew Faulkner.” Adobe Photoshop Classroom” Pearson; 1st edition (28 December 2021)

Reference Journals:

  1. http://www.ijdesign.org/index.php/IJDesign

e-Resources including links

  1. https://www.youtube.com/@PhotoshopTrainingChannel
  2. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZByhs9mDtDg

 

Academic Year: 
2024-25
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