Fundamentals of Visual Design (5 ECTS)
Code: KM00EI67-3001
General information
- Enrollment
- 03.05.2021 - 29.08.2021
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 06.09.2021 - 01.10.2021
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 ECTS
- Mode of delivery
- On-campus
- Unit
- (2019-2024) School of Media, Design and Conservation
- Campus
- Hämeentie 135 D
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 0 - 20
- Degree programmes
- Design
- Teachers
- Anu Välitalo
- Teacher in charge
- Anu Välitalo
- Groups
-
KXE20S1DMDigital Design
- Course
- KM00EI67
Objective
The student
• can communicate with images and text on digital platforms
• is proficient in the basics of drawing and layout programs
• is familiar with the different sectors of the field of graphic design
• masters the basics of typographic expression
• can apply the principles of composition and colour theory both in theory and in practice.
Content
• Basic concepts of graphic design
• Basics of typographic expression in a digital environment
• Communicating the desired message visually
• Basics of drawing and layout programs
• Essential elements of composition and image
• Basic colour theories
Evaluation scale
0-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
The student
• is familiar with the means of communication with images and text on digital platforms
• knows the basics of drawing and layout programs
• recognises different aspects of graphic design
• knows the basics of typographic expression
• recognises the principles of composition and colour theory both in theory and in practice.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
The student
• is able to communicate with images and text on digital platforms
• understands and knows the basics of drawing and layout programs
• is familiar with and skillful at various aspects of graphic design
• masters the basics of typographic expression
• knows the principles of composition and colour theory both in theory and in practice.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
The student
• demonstrates versatility and high quality in their communication with images and text on digital platforms
• masters the basics of drawing and layout programs
• is proficient in graphic design
• has a good command of the basics of typographic expression
• can apply the principles of composition and colour theory both in theory and in practice.
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
The student
• is familiar with the means of communication with images and text on digital platforms
• knows the basics of drawing and layout programs
• recognises different aspects of graphic design
• knows the basics of typographic expression
• recognises the principles of composition and colour theory both in theory and in practice.