Publishing Technique and Colour ManagementLaajuus (10 cr)

Objective

The students
- understand graphic production processes and the manufacturing stages of printed products through practical examples
- master the basics of typography (layout of a printed publication) and understand its significance for different printed products
- master the techniques of content and layout production in the phases preceding printing
- understand the techniques and opportunities of digital printing
- understand the printing technique of electrophotography and the materials used in it

Content

- the graphic industry
- print communication
- the basics of graphic design
- page layout software
- page-making
- image processing
- colour management

Qualifications

User Interface and Usability, or equivalent knowledge

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Excellent 5: The student knows comprehensively the processes of graphics production and he (she) has a versatile mastering of the software tools. He (she) can creatively design and realize a visually high quality press product and he (she) understands the colour management.
Very good 4: The student knows well the processes of graphics production and he (she) has a versatile mastering of the software tools. He (she) can design and realize a visually high quality press product and he (she) understands the colour management
Good 3: The student knows the processes of graphics production and masters the software tools. He (she) can design and realize a press product and he (she) knows the colour management.
Satisfactory 2: The student can design and realize a press product using software tools and he (she) knows the basics of colour management.
Sufficient 1: The student can design and realize a simple press product using software tools and he (she) knows the basics of colour management.
Not accepted (0)