This course covers the fundamentals of newspaper/magazine design, and provides hands-on training in computer applications for page layout and image editing. In addition to catering to students interested in specialising in publication design, the course is geared to would-be writers and photographers, who need to appreciate effective visual presentation and tap the power of thinking visually in their journalism. Practical exercises are grounded in theories pertaining to typography, colour, space, and other design elements. Students will also be familiarised with design trends in the newspaper and magazine publishing industries, including the impact of technological change.
| Academic Units | 3 |
| Exam Schedule | Not Applicable |
| Grade Type | Letter Graded |
| Department Maintaining | CS |
| Prerequisites |
| Index | Type | Group | Day | Time | Venue | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | LEC/STUDIO | LE | FRI | 0930-1020 | SCI-EXSR |
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1030
1130
1230
1330
1430
1530
1630
1730
CS2023
LEC/STUDIO | SCI-EXSR
CS2023
06032
TUT | SCI-SR1
Teaching Wk2-13
CS2023
06033
TUT | SCI-SR1
Teaching Wk2-13
CS2023
06034
TUT | SCI-SR1
Teaching Wk2-13
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