DIGITAL PAINTING-I (ILLUSTRATOR) (Practical)

Paper Code: 
SVAP 506
Credits: 
4
Contact Hours: 
60.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

COURSE OBJECTIVES

The course will enable the students to-

  1. Understand the basics of Adobe Illustrator like tools, effects, coloring.
  2. Develop practice in handling and working in software like manual painting.

​COURSE OUTCOMES

          Course

Course Outcomes

Learning and teaching strategies

Assessment Strategies

Course Code

Course Title

SVAP 506

Digital Painting-I

 (Practical)

 

The students will -

CO132: Understand the various drawing tools with effects

CO133: Learn to illustrate the subject into creative way in software. Create compositions with appropriate subjects in software by using various effects and styles.

CO134: Design and create vector illustrations using basic shapes.

CO135: Develop different background designs and shots for storyboarding.

CO136: Develop compositional skills in vector software’s

 

Approach In Teaching:

Discussion, Tutorials, Demonstration, Brainstorming

Learning Activities for The Students:

Self-Learning Assignments, Giving Tasks, Visualization, Experimenting, Sketching To Learn, Free Exploration, Focused Exploration

Semester End Practical Examinations, Daily Assignments, Observation, Student Teacher Interaction And Final Submissions

COURSE CONTENT

  • Explore proficiency in drawing illustrations in Adobe Illustrator
  • Interface Introduction to Adobe Illustrator
  • Panels & Workspaces in Adobe Illustrator
  • Artboards in Adobe Illustrator
  • Vector basics / Selection & Direct selection tool
  • Fill & Stroke effects in Adobe Illustrator
  • Using Colour / Swatches / Pantone’s / Gradients

Essential Practice

  • Creating shape vectors
  • Grouped vectors & Compounding vector shapes
  • Drawing with the Pen tool / Brush tool / Pencil tool & more
  • The Blob brush tool & Eraser tool
  • Type tools in Adobe Illustrator

Create a project

  • Setting up a document / Placing in a drawing / Sketch
  • Image trace tool for sketches in Adobe Illustrator
  • Tracing a hand drawn sketch & converting to vector artwork
  • Compounding vector shapes & strokes / Pathfinder Tool
  • Colouring a vector drawing in Adobe Illustrator
  • Adding type to a poster design in Adobe Illustrator
  • Exporting ready for print in Adobe Illustrator

Submission:

  • 4 Compositions using primitives and objects.
  • 4 Conceptual Compositions (landscape, cityscape, environment design)
  • 2 Typography Design

 

References: 

Suggested Text Books /Suggested Reference Books:

  • Brian Wood,”Adobe Illustrator CC Classroom” Adobe; 1st edition (4 January 2019)
  • Jason Hoppe,”Adobe Illustrator: A Complete Course and Compendium of Features” Rocky Nook; Illustrated edition (7 February 2020)

E-Resources:

 

 

Academic Year: 
2023-2024
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