Computer Graphics Applications

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Tutor:

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Department of Computer Science and Engineering

Synopsis:

Graphic editors (CORELDRAW), typography (Latex), DTP principles, Prepress (Quark), computer animation in 2D (ANIMATOR), 3D animation systems (3DStudioMAX), GIS systems, multimedia, hypermedia (Authorware), authoring systems (Toolbook), graphics and sound on INTERNET (HTML, VRML, Java).

Requirements:

Syllabus of lectures:

1. DTP systems, prepress, document ready for publication, XPress

2. Text editors, typography for beginners, TeX, LaTeX

3. Graphic information processing, colors models

4. Graphic editors, CorelDRAW!

5. Computer animation, principles of animation in 2D, ANIMATOR

6. Animation systems in 3D, 3DStudio, 3DStudio MAX

7. Graphic formats, compression of graphic data

8. Engineering graphics, AutoCAD

9. Information graphic/geographic systems - GIS

10. Multimedia systems, authoring systems, Authorware, ToolBook

11. Hypertext documents, HTML, VRML, Java

12. Graphic user interface, Windows, XWindow

13. Presentation/ Graphic user interface

14. Students reports, reserve

Syllabus of tutorials:

1. Reports and problems assignment to students

2. A system for student results presentation

3. LaTeX

4. COREL Draw!

5. ANIMATOR

6. 3DStudio R4, scanning

7. 3DStudio MAX

8. AutoCAD

9. GIS, presentation

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

11. Authorware (PowerPoint)

12. HTML, VRML, Java, presentation

13. Graphic, sound and www

14. Evaluation of students reports and results, credits

Study Objective:

Study materials:

[1] Elliot, S.D., Miller, P.L.: Inside 3DSTUDIO, R4. UnisPublishing

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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: