2021 YISS - INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER GRAPHICS - Hyunjung Kim

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Course Syllabus

2021 YONSEI INTERNATIONAL SUMMER SCHOOL

INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER GRAPHICS

CREDIT 3 INSTRUCTOR HYUNJUNG KIM

OFFICE OFFICE HOURS

TIME 11:00 ~ 12:40 CLASSROOM LOCATION TBA

E-MAIL hyjuki@yonsei.ac.kr

[COURSE INFORMATION]

The objective of this course is to explore the basic 2D computer graphic software widely
used in design processes. Through step-by-step demonstrations, tutorials, in-class
COURSE DESCRIPTION
exercises, and assignments, students will learn to utilize relevant 2D graphic tools to
& GOALS
create imageries and apply them to various designs including business card, post card,
and other applications for visual communication and product design.

None.
PREREQUISITE
No previous experience of computer graphic is needed.
The course will be taught at a computer lab with access to the graphic software: Adobe
COURSE REQUIREMENTS
Photoshop and Illustrator.

Attendance: 10%

Exercises: 10%

Assignments: 40%
GRADING POLICY Final project: 40%

Because of students’ need for access to the graphic software, students will complete all
of the given in-class exercises, assignments, and projects during class time.

No textbook is needed.
Mode of teaching: demonstration, tutorials, and in-class practice

TEXTS & NOTES


Each student needs to bring an USB drive (+8MB) to use instructor-provided image files

and/or photos taken from mobile phone, and save his/her own work files.
Also, bring blank A4 papers and thick black pens for rough sketching and note taking.
Lecturer at Yonsei University, Department of Human Environment and Design (Seoul,
Korea)

INSTRUCTOR’S PROFILE
. Hongik University , visual communication design, BFA
. Carnegie Mellon University, communication planning & design, MDes
. Yonsei University, human environment & design, PhD in design
Course Syllabus
2021 YONSEI INTERNATIONAL SUMMER SCHOOL

. work: Hyundai Department Store graphic designer, MetaDesign SF new media


designer
. research interests: design methodology, information + interaction design

[WEEKLY SCHEDULE]
COURSE MATERIAL &
WEEK (PERIOD) WEEKLY TOPIC & CONTENTS NOTES
ASSIGNMENTS

Adobe Photoshop
1 in-class exercises
1) understanding software

Adobe Photoshop assignment


2
2) effects, image blending and collage : digital collage

Adobe Illustrator
3 in-class exercises
3) understanding software

Adobe Illustrator assignment


4
4) pattern brush, spirograph : composition using line and shape

Adobe Illustrator assignment


5
5) pen tool : object drawings into pattern
Course Syllabus
2021 YONSEI INTERNATIONAL SUMMER SCHOOL

COURSE MATERIAL &


WEEK (PERIOD) WEEKLY TOPIC & CONTENTS NOTES
ASSIGNMENTS

final project
Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator
6 : business card, post card, other
6) typography and layout
application design

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