Lecturer: Jerome Romulus
Class hours: Thursday, 4:30pm-7:30pm
Location: A105, Winstedt Campus
Synopsis:
Students will master using Adobe Illustrator CC as the main software and Adobe Photoshop CC as supporting software together with planned integrated lectures. In the First 3 weeks, students will learn how to create an Artist Communication kit that will comprise of a Print Portfolio or Art Catalogue including an Online Portfolio based on their print portfolio. They will also learn how to use Illustrator to create impressive customized CV layouts and professional publication collaterals like Artist Name Cards, Postcard, and Event Invitation & Posters Students will be equipped with the relevant technical and software knowledge as well as professional printing specifications needed to execute the above. From week 4, students will Visualize a graphic novel illustration through the use of Drawing andIllustrator so that it can eventually be presented as a professional visual illustration for presentation. Students will learn how to use Advanced Illustrator Tools, Understand where details are best used, Improve draftsmanship and achieve high clarity with Digital tools, The best digital tools for creating digital illustration and digital painting, and also Layout and Guides for books. Students will see them customizing Illustrator to their own artistic preferences and how to translate the methods and skills from traditional to the digital medium.Students will understand how to apply and transfer their Fine Art skills learnt here into a simulated real life scenario, it also gives them an opportunity to be acquainted with other possible uses of Illustrator and Photoshop within the art industry.
Class hours: Thursday, 4:30pm-7:30pm
Location: A105, Winstedt Campus
Synopsis:
Students will master using Adobe Illustrator CC as the main software and Adobe Photoshop CC as supporting software together with planned integrated lectures. In the First 3 weeks, students will learn how to create an Artist Communication kit that will comprise of a Print Portfolio or Art Catalogue including an Online Portfolio based on their print portfolio. They will also learn how to use Illustrator to create impressive customized CV layouts and professional publication collaterals like Artist Name Cards, Postcard, and Event Invitation & Posters Students will be equipped with the relevant technical and software knowledge as well as professional printing specifications needed to execute the above. From week 4, students will Visualize a graphic novel illustration through the use of Drawing andIllustrator so that it can eventually be presented as a professional visual illustration for presentation. Students will learn how to use Advanced Illustrator Tools, Understand where details are best used, Improve draftsmanship and achieve high clarity with Digital tools, The best digital tools for creating digital illustration and digital painting, and also Layout and Guides for books. Students will see them customizing Illustrator to their own artistic preferences and how to translate the methods and skills from traditional to the digital medium.Students will understand how to apply and transfer their Fine Art skills learnt here into a simulated real life scenario, it also gives them an opportunity to be acquainted with other possible uses of Illustrator and Photoshop within the art industry.