Vectorial Design (261249)

Learning Outcomes

Provide students with a set of knowledge and skills needed in design, using effectively appropriate software.
Through the development of a series of exercises and 1 project, students should understand the practice of Vector Design as a process based on a research and information gathering methodology, followed by a set of necessary and logical operations that make it possible to achieve the objectives and intended goals. 

Study Program

• Introduction and interface control
• Spatial organization and visualization methods
• Document management
• Create and transform basic shapes
• Drawing with the Pen Tool
• Assign colors to objects (outline and fill)
• Work with Layers
• Work with Brushes
• Blends
• Text - formatting
• Working with images
• Document Preparation for Multimedia and Printing

Bibliography

MAIN REFERENCES: 

AAVV. (2010) A Graphic Design Project from Start to Finish. (1ª ed). Barcelona: Index book
Cheng, K. (2006) Designing Type. London: Laurence King Publishing
Samara, T. (2005) Type Style Finder: A Guide to Choosing the Perfect Type and Color Palettes. United States: Rockport Publishers Inc.