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Design & Graphics in Print Media

This document outlines the objectives and units of the course MCJ 203 - Design & Graphics in Print Media. The objectives are to introduce students to print media, develop their design skills, and make them proficient with graphics applications. The five units cover topics like print media basics, design principles, graphics systems, color modes, Adobe applications like Photoshop and PageMaker. Assessments include short answer questions, explaining features of software, designing newspaper and magazine layouts, and an essay on how Photoshop enhances media effectiveness. Suggested reading materials on computer graphics and design are also listed.
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Design & Graphics in Print Media

This document outlines the objectives and units of the course MCJ 203 - Design & Graphics in Print Media. The objectives are to introduce students to print media, develop their design skills, and make them proficient with graphics applications. The five units cover topics like print media basics, design principles, graphics systems, color modes, Adobe applications like Photoshop and PageMaker. Assessments include short answer questions, explaining features of software, designing newspaper and magazine layouts, and an essay on how Photoshop enhances media effectiveness. Suggested reading materials on computer graphics and design are also listed.
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MCJ 203- Design & Graphics in Print Media

Objectives:-
1. To introduce Print Medium of Mass Communication to Students.
2. To develop designing Skills of Students.
3. To make student efficient in handing graphics applications.
4. To materialize the development of Print Medium by Students.

Unit- I- Introduction To Print Media Print Media Basics, Style, Content Newspaper, Magazine,
Handout, Banner, and Books What is Design?. Introduction to design. Role of Design in Society
a. Impact/function of Design. Indigenous Design Practices. Printing /publishing technology. Role
of design in the changing social scenario. Role and responsibility of Designers.

Unit-II- Line, Shapes, Scale & Proportion, Space, Drawing Technique, Design Principles,
Design Process, Fundamentals Of Design Methods, Tweeting & Morphing, Graphics Standards.
Graphics Systems: Display Processor

Unit-III- Document, Graphics Applications--Basics, Color Mode in Printing, Requirements,


Color Format RGB, CMYK, Etc. Sensitivity towards the use of colors and color combination to
enhance the communication and to perceive things and differentiate elements from the
background.

Unit-IV- Principles of Design: Unity- Harmony, Balance, Rhythm, Perspective, Emphasis,


Orientation, Repetition and Proportion.

Unit- V- Introduction of Adobe PageMaker, CorelDraw, Adobe Photoshop

Internal Practical (50 Marks)


1. Write short notes- line, shapes, display processer, high resolution, frame,
design, magazine, handout, banner, (10 Marks )
2. Explain in detail – features of Coral Draw and Photoshop ( 10 Marks )
3. Concern teacher 2 or 3 written test of total 30 marks on above syllabus.

External Practical (25 Marks)


1. Design and develop lay out of a News Paper and Magazine & produce the same (10Marks)
2. Create an Identity Card and produce it (10 Marks )
3. Write how photo shop is useful for effectiveness of Media ( 5 Marks )
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Suggested Reading
 Basics of Computer Graphics Design – NIIT(PHI)
 Fundamentals of Computer Graphics & Multimedia- D.P. Mukherjee (PHI)
 Principles of Interactive Computer Graphics (Second Edition)
 Introduction to Computer Graphics:- N. Krishnamurthy ( Tata Mc Grew Hill)
 Multimedia Graphics- John Villain- Casanova & Leonie Fernandez Elisa
 Garud of Graphic Design: Yashoda Bhagwat Mauj Publications
 Intro. To Comp. Graphics- Floey Van Dam, FEINER ( Addison Wexler)
 Computer Graphics – Secrets & Solution – John Corrigan (BPB M U , N A

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