Course: Studio 3

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Course title Studio 3
Course code KGI/KT3S
Organizational form of instruction Seminary
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 8
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Kocmanová Renáta, MgA. Mgr.
  • Soukupová Petra, MgA. Mgr.
Course content
1. Setting the topic of the Progress examination project, introduction to the content of the semester, preparation of material for the first assignment. 2. - 4. Making a sketchbook - technology of half-leather binding with a deep curve according to Bradel including a case. 5. Designing one´s own mark - filigree. 6. - 7. Work with paper in artistic expression. 8. Designing and making a case for an object of one´s choice (using different materials) including the graphic design of the case. 9. Handmade paper. 10. Coloured paper compositions. 11. - 13. - Rebinding of an old book with a case - handmade and mechanical gilding. Submitting the final version of the Progress examination project.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture with practical applications, Project-based instruction, Students' portfolio, Skills demonstration, Task-based study method, Individual study, Lecture with visual aids, Practicum
  • Contact hours - 117 hours per semester
  • Presentation preparation (report) (1-10) - 10 hours per semester
  • Undergraduate study programme term essay (20-40) - 80 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
to recognize basic material used in bookbinding and cover design and their shaping and characteristics to recall procedures modeling basic shapes specific forms by several different ways with accent on finding the most suitable solution to compare the results achieved on the given field of creation (both own and foreign), to draw consequences for this comparison on own work to bring together basic knowledge of supporting arts disciplines, mostly technologies and industrial design
Skills
to apply knowledge of basic common equipment of bookbinding wirkshop used for work with paper and other materials suitable for work with books and cover design to apply and most common methods of working with paper and other basic materials and its shaping to show own creativity on generally assigned task, to show the will to find different artistic solutions, alter them and constructivelly evaluate to show ability of basic aesthetic evaluation related with cover design, to compare effect and relation of aesthetic and funciolan qualities and to take into consideration other demands given by the aim and product of creative process about project planning (technologic methods, conceptual analysis of given theme, sketching of final product,)
Competences
N/A
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learning outcomes
Knowledge
of basic history of bookbinding and cover design and social-cultural contexts of technical terminology of bookbinding and working with paper and other packaging materials, of production of hand-made paper of conventional methods and workflows of work with paper and other materials and of their advantages and specifics of basic aesthetic and functional criteria for different products, choosing of their effective proportions during keeping the originality and the concept of common use of various products of bookbinding and cover design, several unconventional usages of those products
Skills
to use common machines, tools and other equipment of bookbindig and designer workshop to apply basic technologies of work with paper (and its production, manual and machined) and other commonly used materials (refining, cutting, conecting, shaping, etc.) to reflect his work in historical and contemporary contexts to reflect its work in the context of professional, technical and technological processes, chooses the most suitable methods in variety of alterations with erudition, presents his work to the professional community and general public to individually develop a simple project based on given assignement from design and technical measurement to realization in material he is able to accept and assert in a way the evaluation and critical response, is able to do own basic reflection of own work based on integrated criteria
Competences
N/A
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teaching methods
Knowledge
Students' portfolio
Interactive lecture
One-to-One tutorial
Seminar classes
Skills
Students' portfolio
Skills demonstration
Competences
Discussion
assessment methods
Knowledge
Seminar work
Continuous assessment
Skills
Practical exam
Project
Skills demonstration during practicum
Competences
Seminar work
Recommended literature
  • Korda, Josef. Papírenská encyklopedie. 1. vyd. Praha : Státní nakladatelství technické literatury, 1991. ISBN 80-03-00647-3.
  • Král, Jindřich. Moderní knihařství : souborné zpracování poznatků oboru. 1. vyd. Brno : Knihař, 1999. ISBN 80-901924-8-3.
  • Tobolka, Zdeněk. Kniha : Její vznik, vývoj a rozbor. Praha : Orbis, 1949.
  • Vakrčka, Alois. Knihařství : technologie ruční vazby pro obor knihař, knihařka. 2. vyd. Praha : SNTL, 1969.
  • Zuman F. Knížka o papíru.


Study plans that include the course
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