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Prescription: DD600 Digital Media Design |
Aim of Module | To provide the student with an understanding of the techniques involved in the creation and development of various media components, including digital graphic design, typographical elements, audio and video components.
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Credits | 7
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Student Learning hours | 70
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Content Revised | New 2004
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Prescription Expiry Date | Nov 2007
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LEARNING OUTCOMES
The Student Will
| | | | C | 1. | Describe the history and evolution of digital media, and outline current trends and methods of design, and demonstrate an understanding of the fundamental principles of design theory | | A | 2. | Design compositions for a wide variety of media components, and create and demonstrate effective layout techniques | | A | 3. | Develop and optimise a number of varied media components | | |
CONTENT
| | | | Describe the history and evolution of digital media, and describe a variety of media components. | | | Identify and discuss current trends and design techniques, and discuss ideas for more effective and efficient design strategies. | | | Demonstrate an understanding of the principles of colour theory, and identify appropriate combinations of colour. | | | Outline various techniques in visual communication.
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| | | | Design a range of media components. | | | - | Graphic Design | | | - | Typographic Elements | | | - | Audio Editing | | | - | Video Sequences | | | - | 3D Animation | | | Create sample screen layout designs. | | | Review designs
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| | | | Implement existing designs, and develop a range of media components. | | | Demonstrate the optimisation of media components. | | | Review media components. | |
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