VCO2204

Illustration as design (6 points)

(A&D)

Leader: To be advised

Offered:
Caulfield Second semester 2004 (Day)
Caulfield Second semester 2005 (Day)

Synopsis:

Objectives: 1.use a variety of illustration techniques: traditional, electronic and experimental; 2.explore the potential for illustration to answer a range of graphic design problems; 3.apply the principles of composition to the practice of illustration, and its surrounding design elements; understand the historical development of illustration in the practice of graphic design and comprehend its ability to become the principle visual focus of a major design project; 4.Successfully unite illustration with typography and other essential design elements; 5.understand and be able to apply the rules of occupational health and safety appropriate to the unit of study.

Assessment: Major projects: 80%. Visual Diary: 10%. Minor exercises: 10%.

Contact Hours: One 1 hour lecture plus 3 studio hours and 8 independent study hours per week

Prerequisites: VCO1203 and OHS1000

Prohibitions: VCO3205