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AKTU Communication Illustration-III (BBFA551) Syllabus PDF – BFA 3rd Year
Communication Illustration-III BBFA551
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Official AKTU syllabus of Communication Illustration-III (BBFA551) for BFA 3rd Year – 3 credits, L-T-P 0-1-4. Read the unit-wise course content, course outcomes, evaluation pattern and recommended books online, or download the PDF.
Syllabus — Communication Illustration-III
Download PDFBBFA551 · 3 credits · L-T-P 0-1-4
Course Objectives
- Drawing and illustration are core mediums of expression.
- This module develops the finer points of drawing through human anatomy at speed.
- It introduces press, magazine and book-cover illustration as commercial applications.
- It builds an understanding of techniques and materials used in editorial illustration.
Course Outcomes
- Draw rapid, intuitive sketches with a strong sense of proportion.
- Understand human anatomy, volume and structure through life study of the torso.
- Create illustrations for press and magazine applications with appropriate techniques.
- Design book cover and magazine cover illustrations that communicate effectively.
Course Content
| Units | Course Contents | Lectures |
|---|---|---|
| UNIT-I | Rapid Sketching • Rapid sketches • Understanding of proportion • Intuitive drawing | 8 |
| UNIT-II | Line Drawing from Human Anatomy • Life model drawing • Rapid sketches • Understanding of proportion • Understanding volume and structure with the human torso • Study of drawings of the great masters | 8 |
| UNIT-III | Press Illustration • Creating communication using press illustration • Need and usage of press illustration • Techniques of press illustration • Types of press illustration | 8 |
| UNIT-IV | Magazine Illustration • Creating communication using magazine illustration • Need and usage of magazine illustration • Techniques of magazine illustration • Types of magazine illustration | 8 |
| UNIT-V | Magazine & Book Cover Illustration • Creating book cover or magazine cover illustration • Need and usage of magazine and book cover illustration • Techniques of magazine and book cover illustration • Types of magazine and book cover illustration | 8 |
Suggested Assignments
Assignment 1: Create a set of five life-study drawings of the human torso emphasising volume and proportion.
Assignment 2: Design an illustrated book cover and a matching magazine cover spread for the same theme.
Text Books
- Andrew Loomis, Figure Drawing for All It's Worth, Titan Books.
- Steve Heller & Marshall Arisman, The Education of an Illustrator, Allworth Press.
- Fig Taylor, Fashion Illustration Next, Laurence King.
Reference Books
- Burne Hogarth, Dynamic Anatomy, Watson-Guptill.
- Martin Salisbury, The Illustrated Dust Jacket 1920–1970, Thames & Hudson.
Online Resources
- https://www.theispot.com (illustration portfolios and references)
- https://www.communicationarts.com
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