On successful completion of this module, students will be able to:
1 Identify and analyse various image capturing and digitising techniques;
2 Calculate scanning resolution using appropriate formulas in relation to outputting processes;
3 Recognise and utilise various sensotemetric, monochromatic and chromogenic mechanisms within the digital darkroom;
4 Collage images, text, and illustrative works using appropriate digital technology;
5 Design a body of work for print and electronic publication;
6 Research and critically evaluate information, ideas, and trends within the design profession.

Topics include:
1 the development and fundamental principles of computer based imaging systems;
2 imaging input, image output, image processing;
3 image retouching and correction;
4 working with adjustment layers;
5 colour management systems;
6 application of text and graphics.

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DESN1310, DESN1311 or equivalent.

Internal Mode

Lecture
Student Projects
Computer Lab

Computer Lab: for 2 hour(s) per Week for Full Term
Lecture: for 1 hour(s) per Week for Full Term