FI:PV078 Graphic Design I - Course Information
PV078 Graphic Design I
Faculty of InformaticsSpring 2023
- Extent and Intensity
- 1/1/0. 2 credit(s) (plus extra credits for completion). Recommended Type of Completion: k (colloquium). Other types of completion: z (credit).
- Teacher(s)
- Daniel Ricardo Echeverri Giraldo, PhD (lecturer)
doc. Mgr.art. Helena Lukášová, ArtD. (lecturer)
Mgr. Júlia Gonová (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Zuzana Kollárová (seminar tutor)
Bc. Šárka Portešová (seminar tutor) - Guaranteed by
- doc. Mgr.art. Helena Lukášová, ArtD.
Department of Visual Computing – Faculty of Informatics
Contact Person: doc. Mgr.art. Helena Lukášová, ArtD.
Supplier department: Department of Visual Computing – Faculty of Informatics - Timetable of Seminar Groups
- PV078/01: Tue 14. 2. to Tue 9. 5. Tue 12:00–13:50 C403, D. Echeverri Giraldo
PV078/02: Thu 16. 2. to Thu 11. 5. Thu 16:00–17:50 C403, D. Echeverri Giraldo - Prerequisites
- PV123 Visual Communication && SOUHLAS
Subject "Graphic Design" presupposes a creativity as well as respecting the nature of the subject including a manual work depending on the given task. - Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
- fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- there are 76 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display
- Course objectives
- This course helps students to develop the basic skills in the creation of graphic compositions and work with typography (recommended course PV066: Typography I). In the study process of this course students meet with the basics of pre-press. This course aims to introduce students to the main problems of graphic design: graphic stylization, abstraction, nonverbal communication, interpretation and presentation.
- Learning outcomes
- Student will understand the basic terminology, will be able to work with professional software for vector grpahics, will be able to articulate her own drawing concepts and realize a given design. Student will be able to create a pictogram set on a given topic.
- Syllabus
- Graphic poster.
- Pictogram and signage system.
- Illustrations.
- Literature
- SCHER, Paula and Martin LORENZ. Left, right, up, down : new directions in signage and wayfinding. Berlin: Gestalten, 2010, 240 s. ISBN 9783899553123. info
- EVAMY, Michael. Graphics explained : 7 top designers, 7 briefs, 49 solutions... in their own words. Mies: Rotovision, 2009, 221 s. ISBN 9782888930259. info
- The wayfinding handbookinformation design for public places. Edited by David Gibson - Christopher Pullman. New York: Princeton Architectural Press, 2009, 152 p. ISBN 1568987692. info
- 1000 signs. Edited by Carlos Mustienes - Thomas Hilland. Köln: Taschen, 2009, 313 s. ISBN 9783836510011. info
- Data flow : visualising information in graphic design. Edited by Robert Klanten - Ferdi Van Heerden. Berlin: Gestalten, 2008, 255 s. ISBN 9783899552171. info
- TWEMLOW, Alice. K čemu je grafický design? Translated by Kateřina Cenkerová. V Praze: Slovart, 2008, 256 s. ISBN 9788073910273. info
- Mapping graphic navigational systems. Edited by Roger Fawcett-Tang - William Owen. Mies: Rotovision, 2008, 208 s. ISBN 9782888930365. info
- Nya bildsymboler för många fler : grafiska symboler för publik information = New graphical symbols for many more : graphical symbols for public information. Edited by Annica Nordegren - Marie Arvinius, Translated by Roger Tanner. Stockholm: Arvinius, 2008, 163 s. ISBN 9789185689194. info
- AYMERICH, Marta. Symbols, pictograms & silhouettes. Translated by Mar Trallero. Barcelona: Index Book, 2008, 402 s. ISBN 9788496774360. info
- MILLMAN, Debbie. The essential principles of graphic design. Mies: Rotovision, 2008, 256 s. ISBN 9782940361809. info
- AGI graphic design since 1950. Edited by Ben Bos - Elly Bos. London: Thames & Hudson, 2007, 800 s. ISBN 9780500513422. info
- KRAMPEN, Martin, Michael GÖTTE and Michael KNEIDL. Die Welt der Zeichen : Kommunikation mit Piktogrammen = The world of signs : communication by pictographs. Translated by A. Krampen. Ludwigsburg: Avedition, 2007, 147 s. ISBN 9783899860863. info
- DORRIAN, Mike and Liz FARRELLY. One hundred at 360° : graphic design's new global generation. London: Laurence King, 2007, [350] s. ISBN 9781856695268. info
- DORRIAN, Mike and Liz FARRELLY. One hundred at 360° : graphic design's new global generation. London: Laurence King, 2007, [350] s. ISBN 9781856695268. info
- The big book of graphic design. Edited by Roger Walton. 1. ed. New York: Harper Collins Publishers, 2007, 334 s. ISBN 9780061215247. info
- A2Z : and more signs. Edited by Mel Gooding - Julian Rothenstein. London: Thames & Hudson, 2006, 320 s. ISBN 0500286043. info
- KOLESÁR, Zdeno. Kapitoly z dejín grafického dizajnu. 1. vyd. Bratislava: Slovenské centrum dizajnu, 2006, 224 s. ISBN 8096865854. info
- Pictogram and icon collection : from public signage to web icons. Edited by Kaoru Takahashi - Saeco Oikawa. Tokyo: Pie books, 2006, 197 s. ISBN 4894445050. info
- ABDULLAH, Rayan and Roger CZIWERNY. Pictograms, icons & signs : a guide to information graphics. London: Thames & Hudson, 2006, 243 s. ISBN 0500286353. info
- BERGER, Craig. Wayfinding : designing and implementing graphic navigational systems. Mies: Rotovision, 2005, 176 s. ISBN 2880468183. info
- Digital information graphics. Edited by Matt Woolman. London: Thames & Hudson, 2002, 176 s. ISBN 0500510946. info
- THALER, Peter. Pictoplasma. Berlin: Gestalten Verlag, 2001, 216 s. ISBN 3-931126-58-7. info
- Restart : New systems in graphic design. London: Thames and Hudson, 2001, 175 s. ISBN 0500282978. info
- Restart : New systems in graphic design. London: Thames and Hudson, 2001, 175 s. ISBN 0500282978. info
- WILDBUR, Peter and Michael BURKE. Information graphics : innovative solutions in contemporary design. London: Thames and Hudson, 1998, 1 sv. ISBN 0500018723. info
- Pi characters : sonderzeichen : signes spéciaux. Eschborn: Linotype, 1986, 120 s. info
- Teaching methods
- Work in studio: Assignment, consultation, working on the assignment (usage of graphic software), assignment completion. Students constult the assignment with teachers and take their remarks in account. Final digital presentation.
- Assessment methods
- Colloquim asessment based on digital presentation. Assignment stored on prefered medium.
- Language of instruction
- English
- Follow-Up Courses
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- Study Materials
The course is taught annually. - Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
- PV083 Graphic Design II
PV078&&souhlas - PV257 Graphic Design and Multimedia Project
(PV066 || PV078 || PV084) && SOUHLAS
- PV083 Graphic Design II
- Teacher's information
- http://agdm.fi.muni.cz/
- Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2023, recent)
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