Course detail

Studio II - Graphic Design 2 - summer

FaVU-B2PK-LAcad. year: 2015/2016

Studio program is focused on developing the ideological and practical skills in graphic design. Your input assignments encourage students to explore new ideas and procedures and forms of expression. In semesters we combine very specific task with free themes. We are dedicated to-day tasks after long-term projects. An essential part of studies consider internships to domestic and foreign schools. During the semester tuition hosting inspiring personalities, lectures and studio workshops.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

15

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

doc. MgA. Mikuláš Macháček

Department

Graphic Design Studio 2 (AGD2)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Individual and artistic approach to the technologies of the studied subject.

Prerequisites

Knowledge of basic technological and artistic principles of the studied subject.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Teaching methods depend on the type of course unit as specified in the article 7 of BUT Rules for Studies and Examinations..

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Semester exam project.

Course curriculum

Main studio theme:
Papír etc.Book about book.
Technological aspects:
within the course of Paper and Book - Technology II: bookbinding according to Bradel and its modifications.
The realisations of this type of bookbinding partly exceed into the area of studio work, therefore they are related to the partial studio seminar of creation of bookbinder´s covering papers (marbling etc.).

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

Individual and artistic approach to the technologies of the studied subject.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

Lessons are mandatory.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Basic literature

Graphic Design: Now In Production by Ian Albinson (Author), Rob Giampietro (Author), Andrew Blauvelt (Editor) & 1 more Publisher: Walker Art Center (November 30, 2011) http://www.amazon.com/Graphic-Design-Now-In-Production/dp/0935640983/ref=pd_bxgy_b_img_y (EN)
Ladislav Sutnar – Design in Action Praha – New York První monografie o životě a díle Ladislava Sutnara. kolektiv autorů http://neoluxor.cz/umeni/ladislav-sutnar-design-in-action--199250/ (CS)
Left, Right, Up, Down New Directions in Signage and Wayfinding An inspiring collection of the indispensable graphics that help us to find our way effectively. Editors: TwoPoints.Net http://shop.gestalten.com/books/graphic-design/left-right-up-down.html (EN)
Grid systems in graphic design Josef Müller-Brockmann
 A visual communication manual for graphic designers, typographers and three dimensional designers http://www.niggli.ch/buecher_e/items.php?cat=4 (EN)
Graphic Design: Now In Production by Ian Albinson (Author), Rob Giampietro (Author), Andrew Blauvelt (Editor) & 1 more Publisher: Walker Art Center (November 30, 2011) http://www.amazon.com/Graphic-Design-Now-In-Production/dp/0935640983/ref=pd_bxgy_b_img_y Graphic Design: Now In Production by Ian Albinson (Author), Rob Giampietro (Author), Andrew Blauvelt (Editor) & 1 more Publisher: Walker Art Center (November 30, 2011) http://www.amazon.com/Graphic-Design-Now-In-Production/dp/0935640983/ref=pd_bxgy_b_img_y (CS)
Grid systems in graphic design Josef Müller-Brockmann
 A visual communication manual for graphic designers, typographers and three dimensional designers http://www.niggli.ch/buecher_e/items.php?cat=4 (CS)
Typografický manuál (CS)

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme Bachelor's

    branch AGD2 , 2. year of study, summer semester, compulsory
    branch AGD2 , 2. year of study, summer semester, compulsory

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

39 hours, optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. MgA. Mikuláš Macháček

Seminar

156 hours, compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. MgA. Mikuláš Macháček