Vector Illustration (Practical)

Paper Code: 
24SVAS506
Credits: 
4
Contact Hours: 
60.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

The course will enable the students to understand the basics tools and effects. They will able to handle and work in software for composition, the usage of Print media and vector based edits and gain knowledge of 3D composition of flat objects.

 

 

Course Outcomes: 

          Course

Learning Outcome

(at course level)

Learning and teaching strategies

Assessment Strategies

Course Code

Course Title

24SVAS 506

Vector Illustration

(Practical)

CO129: Develop layouts for designs and patterns in the software by using various tools and effects in vector based illustrations.

 

CO130: Create a portfolio displaying their software skills to design compositions with appropriate subjects in software by using various effects and styles.

 

CO131: Assess the aesthetic sense and compositional skills in vector designs created in response to market needs and establish herself in the market as an Illustrator expert

 

CO132: Contribute effectively in course-specific interaction

 

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

Layouts and Sketches, Continuous Assessment Test,  Semester End Examinations, Daily Assignments, Observation, Student Teacher Interaction and Final Submissions.

COURSE CONTENT:

  1.  Overview the workspace
  2. Basic tools and techniques
  3.  Working with shapes and text
  4. Drawing with tools and shape manipulation
  5.  Working with colour, gradients and patterns
  6. Working with effects
  7.  Blending and clipping masks
  8. Creating designs and illustrations
  9. Creating web graphics
  10. Printing and Exporting

 

Submission: 15 designs

2 basic compositions using objects and Typography.

2 Conceptual Compositions (landscape, cityscape, environment design)

2 3D design in using 3D tool

2 Still life using gradient, mesh tool, blend and effects

2 thematic designs for Brochure and Poster

 

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

 

Suggested Readings:

  1. Tom Fraser, Adam Banks, The Complete Guide to Colour, ILEX
  2. Eddie Opara & John Cantwell, Best Practices for Graphic Designers Colour Works, Page One Publishing Pte Limited

 

References: 
  1.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ib8UBwu3yGA
  2.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IBouhf4seWQ&list=PLYf CjM1Rp43wAIdpP2XNGwP
  3.  Adobe Illustrator tutorials: 42 lessons to improve your skills | Creative Bloq
  4.  101 Awesome Adobe Illustrator Tutorials (tutsplus.com)
  5.  illustrator_for_beginners_tastytuts.pdf (pgsd.org)
  6.  Getting Started with Adobe Illustrator for Beginners Tutorial - YouTube
  7.  Free Adobe Illustrator Advanced Tutorial Course - YouTube
  8. Advanced Adobe Illustrator Tutorial | FREE COURSE - YouTube
  9.  Free Adobe Illustrator Tutorial Course for Beginners - YouTube

 

Academic Year: 
2024-2025
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