Syllabus
Course Code: B-GAG 203 Course Name: Digital Design & Raster Graphics (Theory) |
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MODULE NO / UNIT | COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE | NOTES |
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1 | Introduction to graphics: Define graphics & types of graphics Elements and principles of graphic design Study of Raster images - its advantage and application areas, Difference between vector and raster images. Fonts: Serif, San-Serif, Slab-Serif and Decorative Overview of Designing Industry and Designing Trends |
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2 | Raster Graphics Introduction to Photoshop: Tools and Menus Layers & Layer styles, Opacity, Masking, Adjustment layers, Blending modes, Image Editing: Retouching, Color Correction, Smoothing skin & wrinkles. Image Manipulation, Filter Gallery Portrait enhancements Working with typography: Threading text, changing font size and Color, using styles, wrapping text, text on a path, creating Outlines, wrapping text around an object, sampling text. |
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3 | Techniques Gradient tool and Gradient Map Cloning / Stamping, Patch Tool Noise Reduce and edges sharpness Dodge & Burn Tool Page setup Action and Batch Render Effects: Orton Effect, Retro, Bokeh Filters: Liquify, Vanishing Point, Pattern Maker, Artistic |
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4 | Designing process Photo Collage, Black & White images to Color, Web Banner Social Media and Magazine cover design Digital Flyer Designs Cartoon character design Promotional designs Layout process: (create press and magazine layouts) Poster design: productive & social Newsletter design |