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Subject |
Related Preparation |
1) |
Visual Communication and Design, Design elements and design principles.
Practice:
Using Adobe Illustrator Menus & Toolbox:
Drawing tools, objects and object attributes
(Drawing basic geometric shapes with Illustrator) |
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2) |
Visual Communication and writing. Comprehension, measures of perception, relations of recalling in visual communication.
Practice:
Adobe Illustrator for freeform drawing:
(Creating a composition with geometric objects and a silhouette) |
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3) |
Visual Communication Design and Colour
Practice:
Drawing and coloring with Illustrator:
(Drawing a character from TV Show Southpark)
Deadline for 1st Homework (Basic design elements on Streets) |
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4) |
Visual perception and principles of Gestalt Theory: Figure-Background, balance, relations between structure features of image and their symbolising forms and the principle of appropriateness of the meanings.
Practice:
Drawing and coloring with Adoe Illustrator:
(Drawing a character from TV Show Southpark) |
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5) |
Gestalt Theory and composition: Perceptional groupings, identical images different images and symbolising.
Practice:
Using text and graphics to design a poster composition: |
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6) |
Writing and graphic design. Graphic Design principles.
Practice:
Using text and image and masking function on Illustrator |
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7) |
Writing and graphic design. Graphic Design principles.
Deadline for 2nd Homework: (Compositions from geometric objects on Streets) |
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8) |
Using Adobe Photoshop: Interface and tools:
Cropping tools, text tool and Layer Concept on Photoshop
(Image Manipulation) |
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9) |
Colour models: HSL Model, additive and subtractive colour models, digitalizing colours
Practice:
Using Adobe Photoshop: Tools and commands
Layer Style and Layer Mode functions |
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10) |
Practice:
Using Adobe Photoshop: Tools and commands
Layer Style and Layer Mode functions
Deadline for 3rd Homework. (Different Layout formats) |
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11) |
Using Adobe Photoshop: Commands and effects
Color Correction on Photoshop
Practice:
Advertising product sample: Poster Design |
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12) |
Using Adobe Photoshop: Layer Masking and color blending (Recoloring a black and white photo)
Practice:
Advertising product sample: Poster Design |
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13) |
What is 3D? 3D applications on Computer graphics. Using Adobe Photoshop: 3D Typography, Smart Object and Action Functions.
Practice: Advertising product sample: Brochure Design |
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14) |
Practice: Print Advertisement sample.
Deadline for 4th Homework. (Print Advertisement Sample) |
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Program Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
1) |
Using the theoretical/conceptual and practical knowledge acquired for architectural design, design activities and research. |
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2) |
Identifying, defining and effectively discussing aesthetic, functional and structural requirements for solving design problems using critical thinking methods. |
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3) |
Being aware of the diversity of social patterns and user needs, values and behavioral norms, which are important inputs in the formation of the built environment, at local, regional, national and international scales. |
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4) |
Gaining knowledge and skills about architectural design methods that are focused on people and society, sensitive to natural and built environment in the field of architecture. |
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5) |
Gaining skills to understand the relationship between architecture and other disciplines, to be able to cooperate, to develop comprehensive projects; to take responsibility in independent studies and group work. |
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6) |
Giving importance to the protection of natural and cultural values in the design of the built environment by being aware of the responsibilities in terms of human rights and social interests. |
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7) |
Giving importance to sustainability in the solution of design problems and the use of natural and artificial resources by considering the social, cultural and environmental issues of architecture. |
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8) |
Being able to convey and communicate all kinds of conceptual and practical thoughts related to the field of architecture by using written, verbal and visual media and information technologies. |
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9) |
Gaining the ability to understand and use technical information about building technology such as structural systems, building materials, building service systems, construction systems, life safety. |
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10) |
Being aware of legal and ethical responsibilities in design and application processes. |
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