MUI_333 Basic of visual communication in musem practice

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2015
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
MgA. Bc. Tomáš Rybníček (seminar tutor), Mgr. Lenka Mrázová (deputy)
Guaranteed by
prof. Mgr. Jiří Macháček, Ph.D.
Division of Museology – Department of Archaeology and Museology – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Mgr. Lucie Valášková
Supplier department: Division of Museology – Department of Archaeology and Museology – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
each even Monday 12:30–15:45 L11
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
The capacity limit for the course is 30 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/30, only registered: 0/30, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/30
Course objectives
The main objectives of the course are the following: • making students aware of basic of museum communication and graphic design in museum practice • editing of posters, invitation cards, guidebooks, workingsheets, exhibition panels • avoiding frequent mistakes • preparing basis for graphic design a DTP layout • using of graphic design pc programms
Syllabus
  • • Theory of visual communication – basic rules, examples • How to design – art and graphic thinking • Graphic design – basics of typography, composition, color scheme, work with pictorial material (pictures, illustration, graphs…) • Practical exercises – layout of own graphic design on chosen topic (posters, invitation cards, guidebooks, workingsheets), experimentation in graphic design
Literature
  • SAMARA, Timothy. Grafický design: základní pravidla a způsoby jejich porušování. V Praze: Slovart, 2008, 272 s. ISBN 978-80-7391-030-3.
  • SAMARA, Timothy. Základy grafického designu: vizuální elementy, techniky a strategie pro grafiky. V Praze: Slovart, 2013, 247 s. ISBN 978-80-7391-698-5.
  • AMBROSE, Gavin and Paul HARRIS. Grafický design : designové myšlení. Translated by Ivo Magera. Vyd. 1. Brno: Computer Press, 2011, 191 pp. ISBN 9788025132456. info
  • PECINA, Martin. Knihy a typografie. 1. vydání. Brno: Host, 2011. ISBN 978-80-7294-393-7. info
  • SEDDON, Tony and Jane WATERHOUSE. Grafický design pro samouky : praktický průvodce pro začátečníky. V Praze: Slovart, 2010, 224 s. ISBN 9788073913601. info
Teaching methods
• Lectures • Examples • Discussion • Individual work – graphic layout on chosen topic
Assessment methods
Presentation of individual students graphic layout and discussion
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught once in two years.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2017.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2015, recent)
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