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Lecturer(s)
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Jonášová Hana, Ing. Ph.D.
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Course content
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Font development. Font classification. DTP software. Pre-print preparations. Key concepts in DTP. Printing methods. System calibration. Regimes - colour administration. Graphical formats. Screening. Large-scale document preparation. Printing marks. Document creation technological chain. Font sizes, sections and modification. Working with selected programming products.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming), Work with text (with textbook, with book), Methods of individual activities, Laboratory work
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Learning outcomes
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The aim of the course is to provide introduction to computer typography, focusing on the sequence of activities in designing large- scale text and mixed documents, as well as the document´s esthetical appearance. The course provides an introduction to the concept of working with the InDesign, Publisher and Photoshop programmes, and summarises the basic principles for processing large-scale documents.
Students will learn how to effectively work with products widely used in practice and will be able to create and edit different types of materials or to prepare a presentation at a suitable level.
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Prerequisites
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Basic skills in PC utilization and MS Word utilization.
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Written examination, Home assignment evaluation, Discussion, Systematic monitoring
Assignment: successfully elaborated tasks, written test (at minimum 60 %) and successful defence of a project. Detailed information will be provided during the first lecture and in Stag.
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Recommended literature
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Adobe team. Adobe Photoshop 7.0 - Classroom in a Book. Adobe Press, 2002.
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Blažej B. Grafická úprava tiskovin. SPN Praha, 1991.
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Dvořáková, Zdenka. DTP a předtisková příprava : kompletní průvodce od grafického návrhu po profesionální tisk. Brno: Computer Press, 2008. ISBN 978-80-251-1881-8.
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Horný, S. Technologie zpracování textu a grafiky DTP2. VŠE Praha. ISBN 80-7079-715-0.
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Jonášová, Hana. Základy prezentace informací : pro kombinovanou formu studia.. Pardubice: Univerzita Pardubice, 2008. ISBN 978-80-7395-110-8.
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Kočička, Pavel. Praktická typografie. Brno: Computer Press, 2004. ISBN 80-7226-385-4.
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Kopecká, I., Nejedlý, V. Průzkum historických materiálů. Grada, Praha, 2005.
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Pecina, Martin. Knihy a typografie. Brno: Host, 2011. ISBN 978-80-7294-393-7.
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Pírková, Kateřina. Microsoft Word 2010 : podrobná uživatelská příručka. Brno: Computer Press, 2010. ISBN 978-80-251-3033-9.
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Šalda, J. Od rukopisu ke knize. SNTL Praha, 1983.
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