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Lehtigrafiikka (MAGS2045), 3 op
Basic information
| Course name: | Lehtigrafiikka Magazine design |
| Course Winha code: | MAGS2045 |
| Kurre acronym: | |
| Credits: | 3 |
| 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, Publishing Programs and Windows communicating with Mac.
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, illustrations, 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 will know 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.
Loiri Pekka ja Juholin Elisa, 1999. HUOM! Visuaalisen viestinnän käsikirja. Hellsinki, 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 course assignments and a possible exam.