Course: Studio 4

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Course title Studio 4
Course code KGI/KO4
Organizational form of instruction Seminar
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 12
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Majerová Eva, MgA.
  • Kohoutová Marie, MgA.
Course content
1. Introduction to the semester course, enter on semestral project, entering the first task in the comics category which will occur first in the text in the subject of screenwriting and dramaturgy. 2. Lecture on the illustration for the youngest children. Entering illustrations to rhymes (output will be to implement tightened with resolved book illustrations, typography and binding). 3. - 4. Work on the literary comics scenario and proofreading of illustrations rhymes. 5. - 6. Submitting the first task of entering and finished literary comic by the script. 7. - 8. Proofreading of unfinished comic. 9. Submission of comics and talk about authors and illustrators of fairy tales. Entering a classic illustration of narrated tales (output is a series of illustrations in the book without an application). 10. - 11. Illustrations proofreading for fairy tales. 12. Submission of the previous task and joint evaluation. 13. Discussion on semestral project, which is a solution of comic art and which literary scenario was created in hours of scriptwriting. In this semester, students expand their ability to capture the human figure in a range of motion and from different perspectives.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture with a video analysis, Lecture with practical applications, Project-based instruction, Multimedia supported teaching, One-to-One tutorial, Skills demonstration, Task-based study method, Individual study, Lecture with visual aids, Practicum
  • Individual project (40) - 40 hours per semester
  • Presentation preparation (report) (1-10) - 10 hours per semester
  • Contact hours - 143 hours per semester
  • Undergraduate study programme term essay (20-40) - 40 hours per semester
  • Preparation for an examination (30-60) - 60 hours per semester
  • Practical training (number of hours) - 20 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
about a wide range of basic ways of capturing a human figure from different perspectives and a diverse range of movements, about the artistic formality of the comic genre and the compositional relationships of the picture material, the image and the fonts, about historical and contemporary style canons, about creative approaches in the search for proportions of the text and art of the comic book, designing comics scenarios with a respect to combining the function of comic and aesthetic expression, about mechanism of communication with the client to determine his/her requirements
Skills
can capture the human figure from different perspectives and in a diverse range of movements, in collaboration with the scriptwriter and the director of the comic studio to create a simple comic book reflects his work in historical and contemporary contexts, reflects its work in the context of professional, technical and technological processes, with erudition, presents his work to the professional community is able to accept and use creatively the evaluating and critical responses, chooses the appropriate technology for producing the final artwork, submit his proposal and selection to the contracting authority and justify it in the respect to the task and his/her requirements
Competences
N/A
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learning outcomes
Knowledge
about a wide range of basic ways of capturing a human figure from different perspectives and a diverse range of movements, about the artistic formality of the comic genre and the compositional relationships of the picture material, the image and the fonts, about historical and contemporary style canons, about creative approaches in the search for proportions of the text and art of the comic book, designing comics scenarios with a respect to combining the function of comic and aesthetic expression, about mechanism of communication with the client to determine his/her requirements, about ways of critically assessing his/her own work in a discipline context
Skills
can capture the human figure from different perspectives and in a diverse range of movements, in collaboration with the scriptwriter and the director of the comic studio to create a simple comic book reflects his work in historical and contemporary contexts, reflects its work in the context of professional, technical and technological processes, with erudition, presents his work to the professional community is able to accept and use creatively the evaluating and critical responses, chooses the appropriate technology for producing the final artwork, submit his proposal and selection to the contracting authority and justify it in the respect to the task and his/her requirements, critically assesses his her own work in the field context and style framework is able to accept and use creatively the critical and critical response
Competences
N/A
N/A
teaching methods
Knowledge
Students' portfolio
One-to-One tutorial
Seminar classes
Skills
Skills demonstration
Students' portfolio
Competences
Discussion
assessment methods
Knowledge
Seminar work
Continuous assessment
Skills
Skills demonstration during practicum
Project
Practical exam
Competences
Seminar work
Recommended literature
  • True stories. 2006.
  • Bohatcová, Mirjam. Česká kniha v proměnách staletí. 1. vyd. Praha : Panorama, 1990. ISBN 80-7038-131-0.
  • Brunetti, I. Anthology of Graphic Fiction, Cartoons, and True Stories.
  • Gravett, Paul. Graphic Novels, Everything you need to knot.
  • Holešovský F., Stehlíková B. Čeští ilustrátoři v současné knize pro děti a mládež. Praha, 1989.
  • Holešovský, František. Glosy k vývoji české ilustrace pro děti. Praha : Albatros, 1982.
  • Maděričová, Markéta. Komiks z hlediska výtvarného umění. Plzeň : Západočeská univerzita. Ústav umění a designu, 2005.


Study plans that include the course
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