87669 VC Technology: Digital Photo Media

6cp
Requisite(s): 87333 VC Technology: Introduction to Typography AND 87443 VC Technology: Type for Print and Screen
Undergraduate

This subject explores the short history and practice of photo-based digital montage with particular reference to beliefs about what is real. The relationship between 'photographic' and constructed imagery is investigated. Advanced Photoshop manipulation techniques, as well as topics relating to input and output devices and resolution, are covered. Students are encouraged to reflect analytically on their practice and to experiment. Whenever possible, projects are introduced that require students to integrate language and image in multimedia or other presentations, and to collaborate in research.

Typical availability

Spring semester, City campus
May be run in intensive mode in Summer or Winter session.

Fee information

2006 contribution for 2005/06 commencing Commonwealth-supported undergraduate students: $612.38
2006 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $2,040.00
Subject EFTSL: 0.125
Note: The above fees are applicable in 2006 for 2005/06 commencing Commonwealth-supported and domestic fee-paying undergraduate students only. Pre-2005 Commonwealth-supported undergraduate students should consult the Student contribution charges for Commonwealth supported students webpage.
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