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Lehtigrafiikka (MAGS2016), 4.5 op

Basic information

Course name:Lehtigrafiikka
Magazine Design
Course Winha code:MAGS2016
Kurre acronym:
Credits:4.5
Type and level of course:Professional studies
Year of study, semester or study period:2.year
Implementation:Autumn semester
Semester:
Language of tuition:Suomi
Teacher:Teemu Lipasti
Final assessment:Grading scale (0-5)

Descriptions

Prerequisites

Illustration, Typography I, Book Design I, Publishing Programs.

Course contents (core content level)

The course covers the history of magazine layout and the most important makers in history. We will also study layout fonts and how readable they are. Basics of layout, image journalism, illutrations, progress of the work and editorial co-operation will also be discussed.

Course contents (additional)

Core content level learning outcomes (knowledge and understanding)

The aim of this course is to introduce the student to the most important methods in magazine layout. The student knows the history of magazine layout and is able to work as a magazine layouter.

Core content level learning outcomes (skills)

Recommended reading

Itkonen Markus, 2003. Typografian käsikirja. Helsinki, RPS-yhtiöt.
Pekka Loiri ja Elisa Juholin, 1999. HUOM! Visuaalisen viestinnän käsikirja. Helsinki, Infoviestintä Oy.
Henning Carl, Ojala Esko ja Pellinen Jukka, 1988. Sanomalehden ulkoasuopas. Helsinki, Sanomalehtien liitto.

Teaching and learning strategies

Coursework includes lectures, tutored assignments critique sessions and business visits.

Teaching methods and student workload

Assessment weighting and grading

Assessment is based on assignments and a possible exam.

Related competences of the degree programme

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