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Elementary Desktop Publishing

Subject
Subject code ME.70.01
Subject name Elementary Desktop Publishing
Credit points 2 ECTS
Grading method Distinctive
Curriculum subject
Curriculum 2019 2272
Study year 2
Semester Spring semester
Subject type Mandatory
General description
• Sissejuhatus küljendusse
• Raamatu küljenduse ajalugu
• Raamatute liigid
• Pilditöötlus ja värvide kasutus raamatus
• Raamatu küljendamine ja kujundamine
• Maketi koostamine
• Ajalehtede ja ajakirjade kujundamise ajalugu ja üldprintsiibid
• Makettide prinsiibid ja kompositsioon
• Infograafika – kavad ja tabelid ajakirjas
• Ajalehe/ajakirja kujundamine
• Pilditöötlus ja värvide kasutus ajalehes/ajakirjas
• Maketi koostamine
Aim
The objective is to give an overview of the history and principles of desktop publishing. Gain practical skills in the use of desktop publishing program Adobe InDesign.
Study outcome
Upon completion of the course, students will:
1. understand the history and principles of desktop publishing;
2. have basic knowledge and skills related to formatting books, newspapers and magazines;
3. be able to design and desktop publish all forms of printed works;
4. be able to visualize ideas, situations, and/or professional design and be capable of realizing their ideas with the help of a desktop publishing program;
5. can apply fonts to differently oriented publications, combine the design and desktop publishing with the printed work’s content, form and orientation.
Current rounds
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