COMMUNICATION AND DESIGN | |||||
Bachelor | TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 | QF-EHEA: First Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 6 |
Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theoretical | Practical | Credit | ECTS |
PRL4540 | Corporate Visual Identity Design | Spring | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
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Language of instruction: | English |
Type of course: | Non-Departmental Elective |
Course Level: | Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle) |
Mode of Delivery: | Face to face |
Course Coordinator : | Prof. Dr. İDİL KARADEMİRLİDAĞ SUHER |
Recommended Optional Program Components: | None |
Course Objectives: | This course aims at providing the students with an ability to use the required graphics design programs (Adobe Photoshop and Adobe lllustrator), and a skill to plan and implement all the creative process according to the brief in hand. Another goal of the course is the training of corporate visual identity designers of the next and the new age, with a skill to use the media of the new age, creation of alternative channels and the necessary application techniques. |
The students who have succeeded in this course; 1) Develop an understanding of the different components of a corporate identity and the designer's role in developing it. 2) Exploring differences in concept development. 3) Apply approaches to researching, conceptualizing, and sketching design ideas and presenting your work to the client. 4) Develop an understanding of the critical relationship between product, environment, communication, and logo design. 5) Develop an understanding of how corporate identity is influenced by corporate business strategy. 6) Develop an understanding of the skills and attributes required to become a corporate designer. |
Explore through case studies the essential skills required to design logos, other marketing products, and advertising programs to establish and promote a corporate identity. |
Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
1) | Introduction to Corporate Visual Identity Design | |
2) | Design principles of CVI Design | |
3) | Principles ff Design And Corporate Strategy: Adobe Programs With Practical (Photoshop & Illustrator) | |
4) | Perspective of Creative Consept: Adobe Programs With Practical (Photoshop&Illustrator) | |
5) | Designing a Corporate Brand: Adobe Programs With Practical (Photoshop&Illustrator) Deadline for 1st Homework. | |
6) | Design process and Methodology: Adobe Programs With Practical (Photoshop & Illustrator) | |
7) | Reviewing sample designs | |
8) | Prepared a Design Project. Adobe Programs With Practical (Photoshop&Illustrator) | |
9) | From Solution to Evaluation. | |
10) | Prepared a Design Project. Adobe Programs With Practical (Photoshop & Illustrator) | |
11) | Product and Corporate Design. | |
12) | Prepared a Design Project. Adobe Programs With Practical (Photoshop & Illustrator) Deadline for 2nd Homework. | |
13) | Prepared a Design Project. Adobe Programs With Practical (Photoshop&Illustrator) | |
14) | Review For The Final Exam |
Course Notes / Textbooks: | Reading Material Will Be Given On Weekly Basis |
References: |
Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
Attendance | 14 | % 5 |
Homework Assignments | 2 | % 20 |
Midterms | 1 | % 25 |
Final | 1 | % 50 |
Total | % 100 | |
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 50 | |
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 50 | |
Total | % 100 |
Activities | Number of Activities | Workload |
Course Hours | 14 | 42 |
Study Hours Out of Class | 13 | 65 |
Homework Assignments | 2 | 4 |
Midterms | 1 | 4 |
Final | 1 | 4 |
Total Workload | 119 |
No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Low | 3 Average | 4 High | 5 Highest |
Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
1) | Create design oriented application for the visual communication design field. | |
2) | Resolve visual communication problems via concept based designs and an integrated perspective in the visual communication design field. | |
3) | Qualify in design directing through analysis and design processes. | |
4) | Display creative thinking, approach and production process skills. | |
5) | Integrate basic fields of visual communication; print, time-based and interactive media, through mastering each one of these fields individually. | |
6) | Identify complementary design solutions in the visual field in order to solve communication problems. | |
7) | Perform necessary operational skills in order to finalize products in the visual communication design field. | |
8) | Evaluate recent design trends and the evolving aesthetic perspectives. | |
9) | Use recent design softwares that coincide with the developing information technologies and communication channels. | |
10) | Interpret theoretical, historical and intellectual roots of the visual communication design field. | |
11) | Perform necessary time management in order to complete a visual communication design project. | |
12) | Demonstrate leadership qualities in a design team as well as individual skills during the progress of a visual communication design project. | |
13) | Display compositional solutions and aesthetic skills to fulfill design needs in a visual communication design work. | |
14) | Develop academical, intellectual and critical point of view for global, local and individual visual communication design works. | 3 |