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Digital Design Tech 1
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Digital Design Technology
INTRODUCTION
This subject introduces you to the industry-standard software used to create vector and raster images...
INTRODUCTION
Adobe Illustrator
We start with Illustrator, a vector based software application used for illustrations, icons and symbols to create mock-ups for User Interface designs and websites... Used for anything that needs to be scaleable
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Photoshop
You will then be introduced to Photoshop, a bitmap-based application used for illustration and photo manipulation
Adobe Photoshop
Get comfortable with these programs
These two software packages are often used simultaneously when executing design ideas.
Upon completion of this module you need to be proficient in both applications in order to be able to create assets for digital motion grahics and interactive media.
What do we cover?
We cover the basic functions in class so that you can use the software efficiently.
It's highly recommended that you use supplementary online modules available on lynda.com
Module Guide
Module Guide
Have you downloaded your module guide for this subject?
Digital Design Technology
To get the most out of this module
it is essential that you work through the activities indicated in the pacer in preparation for class. You will then get the opportunity in class to discuss any ares where you experienced difficulties.
You will be required to do specific LEVEL UP activities (as per the module pacer) in class against a set time. Together, there activities will form your submission for your Summative Portfolio of Evidence.
MODULE RESOURCES
Prescribed Material:
Adobe Illustrator E-reader
Adobe Photoshop E-reader
Module Outcome 1
Module Outcome 1
Use vector and pixel based software to create assets for motion graphics and interactive media
Module Outcome 2
Module Outcome 2
Use vector and pixel based software as tools to craft digital solutions
Module outcome 3
Module outcome 3
Apply basic digital pre-production principles to prepare artwork for digital production
Assessments
Assessments
Portfolio of Evidence
To pass this module you need to hand in all your Tasks at the end of the semester as a Portfolio of Evidence.
During exam preparation week you'll be required to repeat the two Assessment Activities that you received the lowest marks for in class within a set time!
Illustrator
Illustrator
Start Illustrator and let's take a look...
Today we are going to look at
Learning Unit 1
Introduction to Illustrator
and Learning Unit 2
Managing Artworks