Course: Computer-Aided Creativity

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Course title Computer-Aided Creativity
Course code KIV/POKR
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Tutorial
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 6
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Vejmělková Ivana, Prof. Dr. Ing.
Course content
1. Human perception of colour and light 2.-3. Colour spaces and systems, rules of colour use 4. Technical equipment for DTP 5. Print 6.-7. Recommendations for document design 8. Computer aided creativity 9. Talks and computer presentations 10.-11.Computer animations 12.-13.Human-computer interface

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture with practical applications, Project-based instruction, Multimedia supported teaching, Students' portfolio, Skills demonstration, Task-based study method, Individual study, Students' self-study, Practicum
  • Contact hours - 65 hours per semester
  • Presentation preparation (report) (1-10) - 8 hours per semester
  • Preparation for an examination (30-60) - 45 hours per semester
  • Individual project (40) - 40 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
The course is suitable rather for students of technical than art specializations. Knowledge of work with PC on a user level, art feeling are required; basics of computer graphics knowledge is recommended, too.
learning outcomes
Knowledge in the area of colour percieing, colour systems, DTP equipment, DTP graphics, print and publishing, animations. Basical knowledge how to design GUI, knowledge of fundamental creative techniques, work in a software for bitmap and vector graphics, for computer presentations and animations, ability to present on public with the aid of computer.
teaching methods
Practicum
Multimedia supported teaching
Task-based study method
Skills demonstration
Project-based instruction
Self-study of literature
Individual study
Students' portfolio
Interactive lecture
assessment methods
Combined exam
Skills demonstration during practicum
Portfolio
Project
Individual presentation at a seminar
Recommended literature
  • Fraser, Bruce; Bunting, Fred; Murphy, Chris. Správa barev : průvodce profesionála v grafice a pre-pressu. Brno : Computer Press, 2003. ISBN 80-722-6943-7.
  • Glassner, Andrew S. Principles of digital image synthesis. Vol. 1. San Francisco : Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, 1995. ISBN 1-55860-276-3(1.d.
  • Horný, Stanislav. Od DTP k pre-pressu : průvodce světem tvorby dokumentů. 1. vyd. Praha : Grada, 1997. ISBN 80-7169-340-5.
  • Jackson, Richard; Freeman, Ken; MacDonald, Lindsay. Computer generated colour : a practical guide to presentation and display. Chichester : John Wiley & Sons, 1994. ISBN 0-471-93378-3.


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