Photography and Book 2

Subject guarantor:

Jan MĚŘIČKA

Name of lecturer(s):

Jan MĚŘIČKA

Learning outcomes of the course unit:

one's treatment of the proposal and typesetting of simple documents with an emphasis on the relationship between the photo image, letters and graphics.

Mode of study:

Tasks: (exercises 2P8)

Winter semester:

New Year's Greetings KFO 2005, format 210x100, two-sided printing,

Requirement:

Preview print on inkjet or laserjet printer. One piece selected by the department commission will be produced in appropriate polygraphic technique for Photography Dept. presentation.

Summer semester:

poster for photography exhibition: A2 format, or

booklet for a CD (120x120mm), 8 pages + back page (142x120)

Requirement:

Preview print on inkjet or laserjet printer, A4 format (1), A3 (2)

Prerequisites and co-requisites:

Evaluation:

Winter semester: Credit

Summer semester: classified credit

The basis for evaluation is the originality of approach, ability to communication creative intentions and technical quality.

Recommended optional programme components:

Course contents:

Lecturer: Jan Měřička

Contact: 728 557 167, janmericka@volny.cz

Course description:

This course provides a theory and technical basis for creating limited dimension printing materials.

The theory section is devoted to the historic and aesthetic basics of Latin letters, development of graphic design in relation to period styles and thought currents and the development of polygraphics. There is also information about current trends in graphic design.

The practical section creates the technical basis for proposal and typesetting of a simple printing in InDesign, working systems with Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop. There is included exposure to typface cuts, typesetting and formating a single-page document, principally straight setting preparation for digital printing.

Tasks: (Exercises 2P8)

Winter Semester:

New Year's Greeting KFO 2005, format 210x100, two-sided printing,

Requirements for starting:

Preview printing on inkjet or laserjet printer. One work selected by the Dept. commission will be implemented according to the polygraphic technology for Photography Dept. presentation.

Summer Semester:

poster for a photography exhibition A2 format or

a booklet for a CD (120x120mm), 8 pages + back page (142x120)

Requirements for start:

Preview printing on inkjet or laserjet printer, A4 format (1), A3 (2)

Recommended or required reading:

No recommended study materials.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods:

Assessment methods and criteria:

Tasks: (exercises 2P8)

Winter semester:

New Year's Greetings KFO 2005, format 210x100, two-sided printing,

Requirement:

Preview print on inkjet or laserjet printer. One piece selected by the department commission will be produced in appropriate polygraphic technique for Photography Dept. presentation.

Summer semester:

poster for photography exhibition: A2 format, or

booklet for a CD (120x120mm), 8 pages + back page (142x120)

Requirement:

Preview print on inkjet or laserjet printer, A4 format (1), A3 (2)

Course web page:

Note:

Schedule for winter semester 2012/2013:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

Schedule for summer semester 2012/2013:

	06:00–08:0008:00–10:0010:00–12:0012:00–14:0014:00–16:0016:00–18:0018:00–20:0020:00–22:0022:00–24:00
Mon
Tue
Fri
Thu	místnost TR 304 Učebna KF (Tržiště 20, Praha 1) MĚŘIČKA J. 14:50–16:25 ODD WEEK (přednášková par. 1)
Fri

Date	Day	Time	Tutor	Location	Notes	No. of paralel
	Thu	14:50–16:25	MĚŘIČKA J.	Učebna KF Tržiště 20, Praha 1		přednášková par. 1

The subject is a part of the following study plans:

• Fotografie CZ - bakalář (qualification subject)