Multimedia design studio 1 (12 points)
(A&D)
Leader: To be determined
Offered:
Caulfield Second semester 2004 (Day)
Caulfield Second semester 2005 (Day)
Synopsis:
Objectives: On successful completion of this unit, students will: 1.understand the audio-visual language of multimedia and the application of multimedia design principles; 2.understand the role of the multimedia designer in electronic communication; 3.approach the problem-solving of two-dimensional multimedia screen design with an inquiring, adventurous and open attitude; 4.be able to identify the different delivery platforms for multimedia design, including digital video, the internet, cd-rom, dvd-rom, site-specific installation, and other technologies; 5.be able to use text, images, animation, sound and digital video as multimedia elements in electronic documents; 6.be familiar with colour mode and resolution requirements for a range of electronic media; 7.be aware of a variety of file formats, their use and benefits and compression options; 8.be able to optimise a media file for a particular application; 9.develop a self-directed approach to the development of multimedia design works, utilising independent research and evaluation methods.
Assessment: Major project: 50% + 2 Minor projects: 30% + Journal 20%
Contact Hours: 6 hours per week of lectures and supervised studio
Prerequisites: DIS4905 VCM4101
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