Computer Graphics Applications

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Department of Computer Science and Engineering

Synopsis:

Main topics of the lectures are: Bitmap graphic editors (CORELDRAW), vector graphic editors (PhotoShop), computer typography (Latex), DTP principles, Prepress (Quark), principles of computer animation, 3D animation systems (3DstudioMAX), GIS systems, multimedia, hypermedia (Authorware), authoring systems (Macromedia Director), graphics on web, principles of XML, graphic applications. The aim of the seminars is to construct a professional graphic product.

Requirements:

To get credits student has to finish his/her semestral work and present e theoretical report

Syllabus of lectures:

1. Overview of graphic applications, graphic information processing

2. DTP systems, prepress, document readying for publication, Quark Xpress

3. Text editors, computer typography, TeX, LaTeX

4. Principles of hypertext documents construction, HTML, Java

5. XML, principles and graphic applications

6. Bitmap graphic editors, CorelDRAW!, vector graphic formats

7. Vector graphic editors, PhotoShop

8. Principles of computer animation

9. Animation systems in 3D, 3DStudio, 3Dstudio MAX

10. Engineering graphics, AutoCAD

11. Information graphic/geographic systems - GIS

12. Multimedia systems, authoring systems, Authorware, Director

13. Graphics on web

14. Modern graphic standards

Syllabus of tutorials:

1. Reports and problems assignment to students

2. A system for student results presentation, finishing of problems assignment

3. LaTeX, computer typography

4. HTML, construction of web documents

5. XML, modern way of data format, graphic application

6. COREL Draw, vector editor

7. PhotoShop, bitmap editor

8. Check point of student reports, SW for video processing

9. Animation, 3Dstudio MAX

10. AutoCAD, engineering graphics

11. GIS, presentation

12. Authoring systems (Authorware, Director)

13. Graphic on www

14. Evaluation of students reports and results, credits

Study Objective:

Study materials:

1. Educational system of graphic applications on web

2. Manuals of modern graphics application, to get from lecturer

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Further information:

No time-table has been prepared for this course

The course is a part of the following study plans: