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Curriculum subject

Computer Graphics

Subject
Subject code YY.32.01
Subject name Computer Graphics
Credit points 2 ECTS
Grading method Nondistinctive
Curriculum subject
Curriculum 2015 2267
Study year 1
Semester Fall semester
Subject type Mandatory
General description
• Nature of design graphics, types of computer graphics.
• Scanning and saving.
• Colour systems (RGB and CMYK).
Vector graphics
• Tools and features of Adobe Illustrator software.
• Creating and colouring shapes.
• Modifying line thickness and structure, overdrawing bitmap images;
• Creating alignments and repetitions to produce surfaces, combining shapes (with the pathfinder tool).
Raster graphics
• Adobe Photoshop.
• Retouching and colour correction.
• Selecting, cutting objects, collage.
Aim
Upon completion of the course, students will have the basic skills of the programs Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator.
Study outcome
Upon completion of the course, students will:
• be familiar with the different types of computer graphics (vector and raster graphics), most popular file formats, CMYK and RGB colour systems and resolution;
• be familiar with and know how to use the main tools of vector graphics software (Adobe Illustrator);
• be familiar with and know how to use the main tools of raster graphics software (Adobe Photoshop);
Current rounds
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