Beside corporate identity design the course aims to convert concepts into symbols including pictograms, icons, signs, etc; to visualize creative thinking practice, graphic design and semantic expression by using contemporary linear, lacquered expression and vectorial programs.
Prerequisite(s)
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Corequisite(s)
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Special Requisite(s)
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Instructor(s)
Lecturer Candan İşcan
Course Assistant(s)
Schedule
Wednesday, 09:00-11:45, AK STFMACLAB
Office Hour(s)
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Teaching Methods and Techniques
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Principle Sources
Lynton, Norbert, Cevat Çapan, and Sadi Öziş. Modern sanatın öyküsü. Remzi Kitabevi, 1980.
Garfield, Simon, and Sabri Gürses. Tam benim tipim: Bir font kitabı. Domingo, 2012.
Willen, Bruce, and Nolen Strals. Lettering & type: creating letters and designing typefaces. Princeton Architectural Press, 2009.
Dağ, Elif Songür. İllüstrasyonun İkinci Altın Çağı. Grafik Kitaplığı, 2015.
Salisbury, Martin, and Morag Styles. Children's picturebooks: The art of visual storytelling. Laurence King Publishing, 2012.
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Course Schedules
Week
Contents
Learning Methods
1. Week
Introduction of the course; Adobe Illustrator CC interface introduction. Text illustration studies, Technical research and development.
Presentations and notes in lecture
2. Week
Illustration on given text.
Presentations and notes in lecture
3. Week
Creativity and use of creativity in finding ideas: Project development from text to illustration.
Presentations and notes in lecture
4. Week
Project development from text to illustration.
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5. Week
Multi-element composition reviews.
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6. Week
Application examples and analysis of illustration in graphic design.
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7. Week
Midterm Exam
8. Week
Theater graphics design project development.
Presentations and notes in lecture
9. Week
Visual expression reviews in boks.
Presentations and notes in lecture
10. Week
Page design reviews of visual and text.
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11. Week
Sketch studies on visual transmission of the text.
Presentations and notes in lecture
12. Week
Visual application of text in page design.
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13. Week
Make a Maze book Project.
Presentations and notes in lecture
14. Week
Final exam
15. Week
16. Week
17. Week
Assessments
Evaluation tools
Quantity
Weight(%)
Midterm(s)
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30
Homework / Term Projects / Presentations
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20
Final Exam
1
50
Program Outcomes
PO-1
Students will be able to define all sorts of concepts predominantly related with communication, arts and culture alongside other differint disciplines.
PO-2
Students will be able to interprete technological developments and other related artistic and cultural perceptions.
PO-3
Students will be able to understand contemporary/actual practises.
PO-4
Students will be able to analyse the organic relationships between art, communication
and society.
PO-5
Students will be able to experience the process neccesarry, producing creative designs.
PO-6
Students will be able to study independently of their own accord in a creative
environment
PO-7
Students will be able to use technical equipments properly, and be also accomplish their projects within the given period.
PO-8
Students will be able to transform their creative ideas into multidisciplinary applications.
PO-9
Students will be able to produce original works in different areas ranging from graphic arts, photography, cinema, performing arts to plastic arts.
PO-10
Students will be able to have experiences on film directory, script writing, photography directory and editing.
PO-11
Students will be able to gain proficiency on computer based design, character design for both two and three dimensional animation movie. They also will be able to have experience on stage design.
PO-12
Students will be able to have experiences on various disciplines of performing arts, such as acting, mimic, modern dance, singing, dramatic improvisation.
PO-13
Students will be able to create original art works in painting, sculpture and ceramic disciplines.
PO-14
Students will be able to gain an ability in producing projects together with experienced academics invited.
PO-15
Students will be able to participate in competetive projects both at home and abroad such as exhibitions, workshops and seminars.
