Advanced Desktop Publishing

Course aim

To build upon the theory and practice presented in INFT 1007 and enable students to further develop the design of complex, multifaceted publications for print and digital media.

Course content

This course reinforces complex elements of visual communication design. Students will critique and further develop the design of complex, multifaceted print and digital publications through the use of  industry-standard design and photo-editing software. They will further develop an understanding of the theoretical concepts and implications of design elements and principles applied to professional practice.

Textbook(s)

Nil

Prerequisite(s)

Common to all relevant programs
Subject Area & Catalogue Number	Course Name
INFT 1007	Desktop Publishing

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component	Duration
INTERNAL, MAGILL
Online lecture	1 hour x 13 weeks
Computer Practical	2 hours x 13 weeks
INTERNAL, OFFSHORE, HELP COLLEGE OF ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY
Online lecture	1 hour x 13 weeks
Computer Practical	2 hours x 13 weeks

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

Assessment

Design documentation with publication, Design process and publication, Multifaceted publication

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 2)
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.