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Lecturer(s)
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Bouška Marek, doc. Ing. Ph.D.
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Syrový Tomáš, doc. Ing. Ph.D.
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Course content
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Week 1-2 Technical aspects of prepress operations Week 3 Prepress software resources Week 3 Proofing Week 4 Raster and vector description of objects in the image Week 5 Graphic data formats and data compression Week 6-7 Screening technologies, UCR, GCR, colour spaces Week 8 Computer processing of graphic elements of the printed page, languages for page description Week 9 Basic graphic transformation algorithms (shift, rotate, skew) Week 10 Line drawing algorithms (Bezier curves, algorithms for drawing vectors in a raster) Week 11 Algorithms for clipping and filling objects Week 12-13 Subjective image enhancement algorithms
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Demonstration, Skills training, Graphic and art activities
- Term paper
- 72 hours per semester
- Participation in classes
- 52 hours per semester
- Preparation for an exam
- 24 hours per semester
- Home preparation for classes
- 20 hours per semester
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Learning outcomes
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The aim of the course is to introduce students to the basic concepts and technologies used in prepress. The course also aims to teach students how to work with applications commonly used in printing practice in the preparation and editing of raster and vector graphics.
After completing the course, the student understands the basics of prepress preparation, the technologies used in it, the basics of colour management. They can also work in industry-specific software products for the preparation and editing of raster and vector graphics. The student is able to prepare graphics in a quality adequate for print production.
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Prerequisites
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At least a basic knowledge of English and the ability to work actively with computer technology is suitable.
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Oral examination, Home assignment evaluation, Student performance assessment
The basic condition for completing the course is the preparation of a term paper. During the exam, theoretical knowledge, practical knowledge of working with the taught software products and the quality of the submitted term paper are evaluated.
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Recommended literature
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Kaplanová M. Moderní polygrafie. Praha: SPP, 2012. ISBN 978-80-254-4230-2.
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M.Dohnal:. Fyzikální základy reprodukce obrazu, Skriptum Univerzita Pardubice 2003. S..
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M.Fribert:. Počítačová grafika v předtiskových operacích, Polygrafický sešit 3, Univerzita Pardubice 1998..
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Pratt, William K. Digital image processing : PIKS Inside. New York: John Wiley & Sons, 2001. ISBN 0-471-37407-5.
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