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Visual Design I
Bildnerisches Gestalten I
Last Updated: 2026-02-05 15:00:37
Abstract
Introduction to visual thinking, training of visual perception and design.
Content
Promotion of creative association forms, brightness, structure, form and context variations. Sketching and drawing as means of portrayal. Diversity of current media and their application.
Resources
Literature
the following publications by Prof. P. Jenny are recommended: "Bildrezepte" (ISBN 3-7281-2174-6), Hochschulverlag vdf and "Zeichnen im Kopf" (ISBN 3-9521812-4-2), privately published (available from the Poly Book Store).
General Information
- Language
- German
- Frequency
- Yearly recurring
Examination
- Type
- session examination
- Mode
- written 120 minutes
- Aids
- Unterlagen der Vorlesung können benützt werden.
Course Components
| Type | Title | Time & Place | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| lecture | Bildnerisches Gestalten I |
|
2 h weekly |