EÜT215

Contemporary Tools and Al Applications in Design Communication

Faculty \ Department
School of Architecture and Design \ Industrial Design
Course Credit
ECTS Credit
Course Type
Instructional Language
3
6
Compulsory
Turkish
Prerequisites
-
Programs that can take the course
Industrial Design
Course Description
This course focuses on creating two-dimensional product images and presentations through contemporary design tools and artificial intelligence applications.
Textbook and / or References
1. Becer, E. (2006). İletişim ve grafik tasarım. Dost Kitabevi Yayınları.
2. Golombisky, K., & Hagen, R. (2017). White space is not your enemy: A beginner's guide to communicating visually through graphic, web & multimedia design. 3rd Ed. Taylor & Francis.
3. Lupton, E., & Phillips, J. C. (2015). Graphic Design: The New Basics. 2nd Ed. Princeton Architectural Press.
4. Poulin, R. (2011) The Language of Graphic Design: An illustrated handbook for understanding fundamental design principles. Rockport Publishers, Inc.
5. Hettinger, N. (2024). Modern Graphic Design with AI. Global Publishings.
Course Objectives
The aim of this course is to equip students with the ability to create effective two-dimensional visual representations and presentations using contemporary design tools and artificial intelligence applications.
Course Outcomes
1. A student who passes the course with a successful grade at the end of the course can express and present his/her ideas comfortably orally and in writing.
2. Students will be able to use the principles of visual communication effectively. The presentation prepared by the student using two-dimensional design environments is descriptive and includes the features that should be in a visually successful presentation.
3. Students can produce two-dimensional visuals using contemporary design tools and artificial intelligence applications. Students develop the communication skills they need to express their two-dimensional ideas and projects comfortably in contemporary design tools and artificial intelligence environments. Students can communicate effectively with artificial intelligence tools using big language models.
Tentative Course Plan
Week 1: Information about the course. Introduction to the course and basic concepts
Week 2: Seminar
Week 3: Contemporary design tools and artificial intelligence group work
Week 4: Contemporary design tools and artificial intelligence group presentations
Week 5: Individual presentations, Practice and Critique
Week 6: Individual presentations, Practice and Critique
Week 7: Individual presentations, Practice and Critique
Week 8: Individual presentations, Practice and Critique
Week 9: Individual presentations, Practice and Critique
Week 10: Individual presentations, Practice and Critique
Week 11: Individual presentations, Practice and Critique
Week 12: Final project submission
Tentative Assesment Methods
Assignment
Final Project
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Course Outcome
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