Publication in the Diário da República: Despacho nº 3359/2013 - 01/03/2013
6 ECTS; 2º Ano, 2º Semestre, 60,0 TP + 4,0 OT , Cód. 964422.
Lecturer
- Maria João Bom Mendes dos Santos (2)
(1) Docente Responsável
(2) Docente que lecciona
Prerequisites
Basics of project, design and graphic practices. Be able to interpret a briefing of a graphic project.
Objectives
The students will be encouraged to develop a critical mind on their own work and on the general panorama of graphic design by practising with integrated information systems so as to become prepared to perform a job with ability and competence.
Program
Presentation, analysis and discussion about different information design systems: museums, leisure places, natural parks and reserves, malls, schools and others. Presentation, analysis and discussion of solutions to case studies developed by the students in previous years.
Legal issues involved in information design projects.
Evaluation Methodology
Two intermediate avaliations in previously established dates and a final test.
Assessment considers assiduity and class participation.
Bibliography
- Garland, K. (1994). Mr. Becks Undergroun Map. London: London Transport Museum
- Jury, D. (2007). O que é a Tipografia?. Barcelona: Editorial Gustavo Gili
- Neurath, O. (1980). International Picture Language. Reading: University of Reading
- White, A. (2002). The Elements of Graphic Design. New York: Allworth Press
Teaching Method
Lectures making use of different audiovisual resources.
Software used in class
Adobe Illustrator.
