Computer Aided Graphic Design
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The official GTU curriculum for Computer Aided Graphic Design (subject code DI04058051) as prescribed for PT · Semester 4 divides the course into 4 units, covering 20 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (DI04058051)Unit 1 Software used in Graphic Design
- 1.1. Introduction of Graphic Design Software: Definition, types, applications
- 1.2. Capabilities of Graphic Design Software: Handling text, generation of graphics, editing of images, output.
- 1.3. System requirement: Hardware and software environment required for Graphic Design software like Hardware, Operating System, printer, scanner.
Unit 2 Vector Based Software
- 2.1. Definition of vector graphics, characteristics and applications.
- 2.2. Introduction of Tools and Menu of Adobe Illustrator and CorelDRAW software
- 2.3. Identify interface, palettes and color mode, handling various text and apply different formatting, Place, Import, and export various contents
- 2.4. Prepare Illustrations and logos using different tools and effects
- 2.5. Set the file for printing equipment.
Unit 3 Image editing software
- 3.1. Definition of raster (bitmap) graphics, characteristics and application
- 3.2. Introduction of Tools and Menu of Adobe Photoshop software
- 3.3. Identify interface, palettes, and color mode. Handlings layer and apply different options like masking, cutout, image resolution and import various contents. Color separation, flattening, preflight check.
- 3.4. Photograph editing and Color Correction and Image creation in Adobe Photoshop
- 3.5. Set the file for printing equipment.
Unit 4 Imposition Software
- 4.1. Concept of imposition: Concept and need of imposition. Elements of a standard imposition schemes and their applications, Comparison of different types of imposition schemes in layout.
- 4.2. Introduction of Adobe InDesign software and its features, Tools and Menu.
- 4.3. Introduction of Quark Express software and its features, Tools and Menu.
- 4.4. Tools and menus of ArtiosCAD
- 08. 25 GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY Program Name: Diploma Engineering Level: Diploma Branch: Printing Technology Subject Code: DI04058051 Subject Name: Computer Aided Graphic Design w.e.f. 2025-26 http://syllabus.gtu.ac.in/ Page 3 of 6
- 4.5. Select page layout, imposition styles, interlocking for commercial jobs and packaging jobs
- 4.6. Graphic marks: Different types of graphics marks incorporated in an imposition scheme. Total 30 100
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