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Layout of the PublicationLaajuus (10 cr)

Code: KM00FQ49

Credits

10 op

Objective

The student can analyze different publications and their layouts. The student knows the history of publication planning. The student knows the principles of designing the layout of the publication and the tasks related to it. The student knows how to use the tools needed to design the layout of the publication. The student understands the typographical needs and solutions of various publications. The student understands the key sustainable development themes related to the designer's job description and especially accessibility.

Content

- a history of publishing graphics
- the basics of designing the layout of the publication
- accessibility
- tools for designing the layout of the publication
- in-depth knowledge of typography

Prerequisites

Basics of Graphic Design and Technical Capabilities of study courses and management of typography competence goals.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student knows the history of publication design, and knows how to analyze publications and their layouts. The student knows the principles of designing the layout of the publication and the tasks related to it. The student knows how to use the tools needed to design the layout of the publication. The student knows how to plan an achievable publication. The student knows the main contents of the course.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The student knows the history of publication design, and knows how to analyze publications and their layouts. The student knows the principles of designing the layout of the publication and the tasks related to it. The student knows how to use the tools needed to design the layout of the publication. The student knows how to plan an achievable publication. The student masters the contents of the course and applies what he/she has learned to his/her own work. The student is capable of independent information acquisition. The student understands the job description of a publication layout designer. The student knows how to schedule his/her work.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student knows the history of publication design, and knows how to analyze publications and their layouts. The student knows the principles of designing the layout of the publication and the tasks related to it. The student knows how to use the tools needed to design the layout of the publication. The student knows how to plan an achievable publication. The student can apply the things taught in the Study Course in an original way to their own work. The student is capable of independent knowledge acquisition and application of knowledge. The student masters the contents of the course and applies what he/she has learned to his/her own work. The student understands the job description of a publication's layout designer. The student demonstrates the development of professional identity.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

The student knows the history of publication design, and knows how to analyze publications and their layouts. The student knows the principles of designing the layout of the publication and the tasks related to it. The student knows how to use the tools needed to design the layout of the publication. The student knows how to plan an achievable publication. The student knows the main contents of the course.