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Kirjagrafiikka (MAGS2042), 3 op
Basic information
| Course name: | Kirjagrafiikka Book design I |
| Course Winha code: | MAGS2042 |
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| Credits: | 3 |
| Type and level of course: | Professional studies |
| Year of study, semester or study period: | 1.year |
| Implementation: | Spring semester |
| Semester: | |
| Language of tuition: | Suomi |
| Teacher: | Teemu Lipasti |
| Final assessment: | Grading scale (0-5) |
Descriptions
Prerequisites
Vector Graphics, typography I, Publishing Programs and Ilustration.
Course contents (core content level)
The course covers the history of book and book design, basics of book design, book typography, illustration, volume layout and the basics of graphic technology in book design.
Course contents (additional)
Core content level learning outcomes (knowledge and understanding)
This course provides the student with the basics of book design. The student knows the history of book and book design in broad outline. The student will also have a good command of the image making processes of book design.
Core content level learning outcomes (skills)
Recommended reading
Olof Eriksson,1972. Graafisen tyylin perusteet. Helsinki, Otava.
Itkonen Markus, 2003. Typografian käsikirja. Helsinki, RPS-yhtiöt.
Teaching and learning strategies
Coursework includes lectures, tutored assignments and critique sessions.
Teaching methods and student workload
Assessment weighting and grading
Assessment is based on assignments and a possible exam.