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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
GRA114BComputer Aided DesignCompulsory125
Level of Course Unit
Short Cycle
Objectives of the Course
To develop the necessary technical and mental skills about how to use Adobe Photoshop program in the field of graphic design.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Öğr. Gör. Figen Meşeli
Learning Outcomes
1It distinguishes between pixel-based graphics and vector graphics.
2It recognizes Photoshop's interface.
3It uses Photoshop to combine different images and create a new image.
4Designs banners using Photoshop.
5To prepare the dimensions of the images to be prepared in the computer environment according to the medium to be published.
Mode of Delivery
Normal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
none
Recommended Optional Programme Components
none
Course Contents
Basic concepts about digital imge in computer aided graphic design, properties of Adobe Photoshop program.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Course description, purpose and function
2Usage patterns of Photoshop program in the field of graphic design and interaction with other computer programs
3Use of menu commands, layers and settings.
4Cutting methods. Tool selection and cutting tools (Elliptical Marquee Tool, Magnetic Lasso Tool, Quick Selection Tool etc.).
5Photoshop program working with layers. Background features and background design of the project.
6Repair work on a worn image
7Coloring of a black-and-white image
8Midterm
9Painting in Photoshop program. Brush properties and usage.
10Simple manipulation studies
11Poster design with typography and masking
12Double exposure technique
13Describing the Final Project. Fast masking in Photoshop. Painting of selected area.
14Pen Tool and Path Tool. Describes how to work with .Path in the field of graphic design. Project critics and corrections.
15Finalize final project, Final
Recommended or Required Reading
Lesson Notes
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
none
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination122
Attending Lectures14342
Self Study14342
Individual Study for Homework Problems14342
Individual Study for Mid term Examination144
Individual Study for Final Examination11010
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)143
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