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Magazine design and production, 6 ECTS credits.
/Tidskriftsdesign och -produktion/
For:
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Prel. scheduled
hours: 42
Rec. self-study hours: 118
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Area of Education: Technology
Main field of studies: Graphics Design and Communication
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Advancement level
(G1, G2, A): G2
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Aim:
This course aims to provide knowledge about magazine publishing and marketing as well as practical skills in magazine design. On conclusion, the students shall:
be able to describe the production processes and techniques of contemporary magazines
be able to create and deliver fully satisfactory print originals for magazine printing
be able to apply theoretical knowledge in production of magazines
be able to apply theoretical knowledge in practical design of magazines
be able to assess and evaluate production quality, content and design in magazines
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Prerequisites: (valid for students admitted to programmes within which the course is offered)
Introduction to graphic art and process, Graphical Design Project 1, Digital Image Editing
Note: Admission requirements for non-programme students usually also include admission requirements for the programme and threshhold requirements for progression within the programme, or corresponding.
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Organisation:
The course consists of lectures, studio work, seminars and hand-in assignments. Study visits may also be made.
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Course contents:
The course covers:
technology and conditions in the magazine market
contents and techniques in magazine production
magazine design
printing and postpress of magazines
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Course literature:
Zapaterra, Yolanda: Art Direction + Editorial Design.
titles will be decided later.
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Examination: |
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Written examination
Assignment
Assignment
Laboratory work
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2 ECTS
1 ECTS
2 ECTS
1 ECTS
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The final grade will depend on the partial examinations. |
Course language is English.
Department offering the course: ITN.
Director of Studies: Camilla Forsell
Examiner: Tomas Törnqvist
Link to the course homepage at the department
Course Syllabus in Swedish
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