GRAPHIC DESIGNING-I

Paper Code:

24MAM327

Credits:

Contact Hours:

60.00

Max. Marks:

100.00

Objective:

This course will enable the students to acquire comprehensive proficiency in mastering key features, and practical techniques and facilitating the creation of high-quality designs and artwork.

Course Outcomes:

Course

Learning outcome

(at course level)

Learning and teaching strategies

Assessment Strategies

Course Code

Course

Title

24MAM327

Graphic Designing-I

(Practical)

CO307: Explore the software, and its interface.

CO308: Evaluate advanced features of Menu Bar.

CO309: Design , resize and crop images.

CO310: Create images using the tools.

CO311: Develop graphic projects using color correction techniques.

CO312::Contribute effectively in course-specific interaction

Approach in teaching: Interactive Lectures, Discussion, Tutorials, Assignments, creative designing.

Learning activities for the students: Self-Learning Assignments, Giving Tasks, Visualization, and Designing.

Layouts & Designing, Continuous Assessment Test, Semester End Examinations, Daily Assignments, Observation, Student Teacher Interaction and Final Submissions

12.00

Unit I:

Introduction

Introduction: About the software, Navigating, Menus and panels, opening new files, Opening existing files.

12.00

Unit II:

Menu Bar

Menu Bar: The New Applications Bar & the Options Bar, Exploring Panels & Menus, Creating & Viewing a New Document, Customizing the Interface, Setting Preferences

12.00

Unit III:

Playing with the Images

Playing with the Images: Resizing and cropping images, Understanding Pixels & Resolution

12.00

Unit IV:

Tool Bar

Tool Bar: Selecting with the Elliptical Marquee Tool, Using the Magic Wand & Free Transform Tool, selecting with the Regular & Polygonal Lasso Tools, Using the Magnetic Lasso Tool, Using the Quick Selection Tool & Refine Edge

12.00

Unit V:

Practical Aspects of Designing

Practical Aspects of Designing with understanding the interface. Using tools

Practical Aspects -Painting, Photo retouching, Introduction to color correction

Essential Readings:

Adobe Photoshop CC Classroom, Adobe Press, 2012
Eddie Opara & John Cantwell, Best Practices for Graphic Designers Colour Works, Page One Publishing Pte Limited
Andrew Faulkner.”Adobe Photoshop CC”, Pearson Education; First Edition
Conrad Chavez and Andrew Faulkner.” Adobe Photoshop Classroom” Pearson; 1st edition (28 December 2021)

References:

Suggested Readings:

· Tom Fraser, Adam Banks, The Complete Guide to Colour, ILEX

E-Resources:

· https://www.youtube.com/@PhotoshopTrainingChannel

· https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZByhs9mDtDg&list=PLW-zSkCnZ-gA5Jn 6gZtUa6- aG0OoRZyb6

· Photoshop Basics Tutorials For Beginners - Learn Adobe Photoshop (photoshopessentials.com)

· Adobe Photoshop CC Tutorials for Beginners: Learn in 7 Days (guru99.com)

· 71 brilliant Photoshop tutorials to boost your skills | Creative Bloq

· Photoshop Tutorials

· Photoshop Tutorial for Beginners 2022 | Everything You NEED to KNOW! - YouTube

· Basic Selections - Adobe Photoshop for Beginners - Class 1 - YouTube