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Unit of Study ART10095 - Digital Art and Design II (2017)

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Unit description

Develops the practical skills and critical understanding of digital imaging through the production of a portfolio. Explores the design concepts and processes associated with contemporary publications with an emphasis on the use of typography.

Unit content

  • Publication design and page layout
  • Analysis and critique of publications
  • Design in context
  • Typography with manipulated imagery
  • File preparation for various outputs

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Location Domestic International
Lismore Session 2 Session 2

Learning outcomes and graduate attributes

Unit Learning Outcomes express learning achievement in terms of what a student should know, understand and be able to do on completion of a unit. These outcomes are aligned with the graduate attributes. The unit learning outcomes and graduate attributes are also the basis of evaluating prior learning.

On completion of this unit, students should be able to:

GA1: Intellectual rigour, GA2: Creativity, GA3: Ethical practice, GA4: Knowledge of a discipline, GA5: Lifelong learning, GA6: Communication and social skills, GA7: Cultural competence
Learning outcome count Learning outcome description GA1 GA2 GA3 GA4 GA5 GA6 GA7
1 produce publications and imagery appropriate to visual art and design
2 effectively integrate work developed on appropriate software applications into one artwork
3 demonstrate an extended capacity to integrate typographic and pictorial imagery
4 critically appraise their own publication material and the work of others
5 show evidence of the development of ideas and skills towards final artworks.

On completion of this unit, students should be able to:

  1. produce publications and imagery appropriate to visual art and design
    • GA2:
  2. effectively integrate work developed on appropriate software applications into one artwork
    • GA4:
  3. demonstrate an extended capacity to integrate typographic and pictorial imagery
    • GA4:
  4. critically appraise their own publication material and the work of others
    • GA1:
  5. show evidence of the development of ideas and skills towards final artworks.
    • GA2:

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