Basics of publication software (2cr)
Code: LT00CK99-3006
General information
- Enrollment
- 14.08.2023 - 15.05.2024
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 01.09.2023 - 31.07.2024
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 2 cr
- Local portion
- 0 cr
- Virtual portion
- 2 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Distance learning
- Campus
- SeAMK Seinäjoki, Frami
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Degree programmes
- Bachelor of Culture and Arts, Cultural Management
- Teachers
- Juhani Haarala
- Course
- LT00CK99
Evaluation scale
1-5
Objective
Student knows basics of Adobe InDesign software and is capable to produce simple publications. Student knows how to create a document and export it as print-ready pdf-document to be printed in a print house (offset or digital). Student knows how to edit a photo and attach it to the document in order to be printed. Student knows the basics of a good layout and can produce one himself. Student knows how to select better fonts to a publication.
Content
The course produces a brochure of the given materials.
Adobe InDesign Basics
- Templates (Masters)
- Text editing and styles
- Adding an image
- Colors
- Graphics
- Save and create PDF
Adobe Illustrator - at a glance
Adobe Acrobat - Review a printable PDF
Basics of page layout and layout
Basics of typography
Fundamentals of color theory
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
The course is completed with a pass / fail assessment. Approved assessment requires all assignments to be returned to Moodle with approval.