Basics of Digital Image Editing (5 cr)
Code: A9254-3007
General information
- Enrollment
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25.11.2019 - 01.12.2019
Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
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13.01.2020 - 17.04.2020
Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 0 cr
- Virtual proportion
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Distance learning
- Campus
- Laurea Virtual Campus
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 20 - 40
- Degree programmes
- Laurea täydentävä osaaminen, amk-tutkinto (TOY2), Yhteiset opinnot
- Teachers
- Eva Forssén
- Study unit
- A9254
Learning outcomes
The student is able to:
- understand the basic theories of digital photoediting
- use digital image editing software in an advanced level for both online and print publishing
Location and time
Virtually January 13 to April 17 2020.
Materials
In Optima
Teaching methods
Optima realization/student group, Web/virtual
Exam schedules
Start January 13. Final projects no later than April 14.
Completion alternatives
Virtually
Student workload
Image editing exercises 75 hours
Theory 22 hours
Final projects and peer evaluation 36 hours
Content scheduling
Basics of digital image theory
Practical exercises for image editing (Optional image editing softwares: Photoshop or Gimp)
Theory of visual design
Applied Part: Final project and Peer Review
Evaluation scale
H-5
Further information
Main content:
Learn about the features of the Adobe Photoshop or GIMP image editing (program at the student's choice).
- Adjusting tones and colors and adjusting color
- Extracting an image
- Effective use of layers
- Use of masks
- Creating image montages
- Drawing vector shapes
- Use of alpha channels and boundary paths
- Image preparation for both print media and for screen