Photography and Book 5

Subject guarantor:

Jan MĚŘIČKA

Name of lecturer(s):

Jan MĚŘIČKA

Learning outcomes of the course unit:

One's proposal and typesetting of a simple document with an emphasis on the relationships between the photo image, font and graphics. Creation of a complex structured document. Basics of book graphics with a focus on a photographic publication, „creator's book“ and advertisment catalogu. Development of one's book.

Mode of study:

Grading:

Winter semester: credit

Summer semester: graded credit

Evaluated are the creative grasp of the topic, ability to continually self-critique and technical appropriateness of performance.

Prerequisites and co-requisites:

Completion of „Photography and Books 1 - 4.“

Recommended optional programme components:

Course contents:

Course Description:

A detailed course description is in harmony with the curricula for the respective course published by VŠUP in Prague.

Assignments:

Tasks assigned within the scope of respective course curricula published by VŠUP in Prague or FAMU.

Recommended or required reading:

Study materials will be determined during instruction.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods:

Assessment methods and criteria:

Tasks: (exercise 3P5)

Winter Semester:

1/ Mock-up of a presentational catalogue of one's own photography, format 210x420, 4 pages.

Requirement for sketch:

Proof print on a inkjet printer, format 1:1, two-sided mock-up.

Summer Semester:

„Creator's Book.“ 12 pages + cover, format minumu 15x15cm, or advertisement catalog format minimum 210x200mm, 12 pages + cover

Photography, text and other graphic elements are considered equal artistic components.

Obligatory establishment of book topic by the end of October in the form of a brief written explication of the topic selection and manner of development.

Requirement for sketch:

1/ Printed sketch understood as the final authorized status, Binder processed printing of the book.

2/ Mock-up. Proofs on inkjet printer. Developed document enabling polygraphics processing.

Grading:

Winter semester: credit

Summer semester: graded credit

Evaluated are the creative grasp of the topic, ability to continually self-critique and technical appropriateness of performance.

Course web page:

Note:

Schedule for winter semester 2012/2013:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

Schedule for summer semester 2012/2013:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

The subject is a part of the following study plans:

• Fotografie EN - magistr (qualification subject)