Information Technology for Publishing
Objectives
a) to provide the students with computer and technical skills that will enable
them to perform basic operations of text editing in its many forms;
b) to sensitize the students to individual practice and self-training regarding
more complex tasks related to editing.
General characterization
Code
722091135
Credits
5.0
Responsible teacher
João Luís Miguel Machado Guimarães
Hours
Weekly - 3
Total - 140
Teaching language
Portuguese
Prerequisites
Available soon
Bibliography
BRINGHURST, Robert, Elementos do Estilo Tipográfico, Cosac Naify, 2005
BERGER, John, Ways of Seeing, Penguin Books, 2008
TSCHICHOLD, Jan, The Form of the Book: Essays on the Morality of Good
Design,
Hartley and Marks Publishers, 1995
HOCHULI, Jost, Detail in Typography, Editions B42, 2015
DE BONDT, Sara, The Form of the Book Book, Occasional Papers, 2009
Teaching method
Besides taking into account the work that is developed throughout the sessions
evaluation is mainly made based on a final test and on the theoretical and
practical application of acquired knowledge and skills.
Evaluation method
Método de Avaliação - Final test(15%), class work(70%), final work(15%)
Subject matter
Introduction, interface control (Indesign)
Spatial organization and view methods
Layout
Digital formats
Pages Palette
Text and Paragraph formatting
Tipography
Character and Paragraph Styles
Importing graphics
Form Control
Colors and templates
Tables
Effects
Export and Print