Courses

Course title:Book Design Studio 1
Faculty:Faculty of Fine Arts and Music
Department:Department of Intermedia Studies
Course code:KIM / 1KND1
Credits:8
Semester:Winter
Level of study:Bc.
Format of study:Lecture 2 [Hours/Week], Practical classes 6 [Hours/Week]
Name of the lecturer:MgA. Julie Kačerovská, Ph.D. (G); MgA. Marek Franz; MgA. Jakub Konvica
Language:Czech, English
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Annotation:The aim of the course is to master drawing, painting and basic graphic techniques and hone the student´s ability to apply them in his/her own artistic book graphics work. Emphasis is placed on manual processing of assignments and their transformation into printing through digital media. Simultaneously, the student is led to feel spatial feeling of the shape via working with the material that is being transformed into object and laying emphasis on artistic experimenting resulting in an applied art artefact with an overlap into the free art. In this process, the student gets his/her own orientation and becoming aware of contemporary publication design environment visiting professional competitions and shows, book fairs and bookshops.