Course Title: 2D Imaging
Part B: Course Detail
Teaching Period: Term1 2007
Course Code: COSC5164L
Course Title: 2D Imaging
School: 345T Creative Media
Campus: City Campus
Program: C6048 - Advanced Diploma of Multimedia
Course Contact : Josiane Meuller
Course Contact Phone: 99254585
Course Contact Email:josiane.mueller@rmit.edu.au
Name and Contact Details of All Other Relevant Staff
Course Contact: Stefan Greuter
Course Contact Phone: 99258080
Course Contact Email: stefan.greuter@rmit.edu.au
Nominal Hours: 90
Regardless of the mode of delivery, represent a guide to the relative teaching time and student effort required to successfully achieve a particular competency/module. This may include not only scheduled classes or workplace visits but also the amount of effort required to undertake, evaluate and complete all assessment requirements, including any non-classroom activities.
Pre-requisites and Co-requisites
None
Course Description
This year-long course covers the skills required to produce and manipulate digital images for a multimedia production. It also covers the skills and knowledge to design and create the graphical user interface (GUI) for a multimedia product.
National Codes, Titles, Elements and Performance Criteria
National Element Code & Title: |
CUFIMA01A Produce and manipulate digital images |
Element: |
CUFIMA01A/01 Assess digital camera qualities |
Element: |
CUFIMA01A/02 Photograph and upload a digital image |
Element: |
CUFIMA01A/03 Incorporate digital photography into a multimedia sequence |
Learning Outcomes
Details of Learning Activities
Teacher guided instruction, class exercises, group projects, presentations, excursions, online research, simulated workplace activities and individual assignments
Teaching Schedule
<h3>Semester 1 2007 lesson breakdown </h3>
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Week Commencing<o:p></o:p> |
Topic<o:p></o:p> |
1 |
12.02.07 |
Orientation week |
2 |
19.02.07 |
Introduction to 2D Imaging |
3 |
26.02.07 |
Capturing images in digital format and basic selection tools |
4 |
05.03.07 |
Selection tools, layers and transformation |
5 |
12.03.07 |
Composite images Labour Day Public Holiday 12.03.04<o:p></o:p> |
6 |
19.03.07 |
Blending composite images |
7 |
26.03.07 |
Retouching and repairing |
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8 8 |
02.04.07 09.04.07 |
Excursion – Royal Botanical Gardens<o:p></o:p> Mid Semester Break 05.04.07 – 11.04.07 <o:p></o:p> |
9 |
16.04.07 |
Studio week |
10 |
23.04.07 |
Assignment 1 submission: Optical Delusion<o:p></o:p> Anzac Day Public Holiday Wed 25.04.07<o:p></o:p> Masks, channels and layer comps |
11 |
30.04.07 |
Painting and editing |
12 |
07.05.07 |
Creating textures for use in 3D modelling and animation packages I |
13 |
14.05.07 |
Creating textures for use in 3D modelling and animation packages II |
14 |
21.05.07 |
Filters and effects |
15 |
28.05.07 |
Picture perfect |
16 |
04.06.07 |
Studio week |
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11.06.07<o:p></o:p> |
Assignment 2 submission: Movie Poster<o:p></o:p> Queens Birthday Public Holiday Mon 11.06.07<o:p></o:p> |
18 |
18.06.07 |
Presentation week |
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Last day of Semester 1: Fri 22.06.07. First day of Semester 2: Mon 09.07.07 |
Learning Resources
Prescribed Texts
References
Other Resources
Not available at this time
Overview of Assessment
Assessment takes the form of five practice-based digital assignments in which students design and manipulate digital images. Each assignment is worth 20% of the final mark.
Assessment Tasks
Assignment 01: Optical Delusion<o:p></o:p>
Plan, develop, design and create a humorous, spoof or surreal image.<o:p></o:p>
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Assignment 02: Movie Poster<o:p></o:p>
Plan, develop, design and create a movie poster that features you and another famous actor in a new movie.<o:p></o:p>
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Assignment 03: Internet Advertisement Design<o:p></o:p>
Plan, develop, design and create an Internet Ad using Isometric Pixel Art as visual style.<o:p></o:p>
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Assignment 04: Media Player User Interface Design<o:p></o:p>
Plan, develop, design and create a user interface for a software media player.
Assessment Matrix
Not available at this time
Other Information
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