Kuvatekniikka (V0120), 5 op
Basic information
Course name: | Kuvatekniikka Image Technology |
Course Winha code: | V0120 |
Kurre acronym: | Kuvatekn |
Credits: | 5 |
Type and level of course: | Professional studies |
Year of study, semester or study period: | 2.year |
Implementation: | Autumn semester, 1.period, 2.period |
Semester: | 0607 |
Language of tuition: | Suomi |
Teacher: | Seija Ristimäki |
Final assessment: | Grading scale (0-5) |
Descriptions
Prerequisites
V0110 Introduction to Communication Technology, V0111 Publishing Tools or corresponding knowledge
Course contents (core content level)
? Basics of graphical image processing and print settings in imaging workflow
? Digital screening
? Color theory and color specifications in publishing processes
? Color measurement
? Color reproduction and color management
Course contents (additional)
? principles digital image operations and algorithms
? file formats and compression techniques in image processing
Core content level learning outcomes (knowledge and understanding)
On completion of this unit the student will know the requirements of image originals for printing and print settings needed in print prepress workflow. He/she will know the basic principles of digital screening and color reproduction. The student will also have a basic knowledge of the color formats used in publishing processes. He/she will know the basic comprehensions and principles of color management.
Core content level learning outcomes (skills)
On completion of this unit the student will be able to make the print adjustments for a digital image. He/she will be able to use densitometer and spectrophotometer in measuring print quality and defining the basic densitometric and spectrophotometric quality factors. He/she will be able to make and use device profiles in color management workflow.
Recommended reading
Kipphan; Handbook of Print Media; Springer Verlag, 2001 pp ..
Fraser,Murphy,Bunting: Color managemet. IT Press 2004 ( 524 p)
teachers lecture material
Teaching and learning strategies
Class room teaching: 35 h
Laboratory exercises: 42 h
Project: 20 h
Exam: 4 h
Student individual workload (student workload analysis carried out 5/05):
Total: 129 h
Tuition in Finnish.
Follow-up of the student workload analysis performed: -
Teaching methods and student workload
Lectures
Reports
Exam
Individual research, reading
Laboratory assignments
Assignments or project
Assessment weighting and grading
The assessment criteria are the written examination and evaluation of the laboratory exercises and a personal portfolio.
Related competences of the degree programme
communication, information and publishing processes and technologies
Theoretical basis and mathematical and science skills