Course Details
Processing and Presentation of Technical Documentation
Academic Year 2023/24
VUC001 course is part of 2 study plans
Elective Courses Summer Semester
Elective Courses Winter Semester
Course Guarantor
Institute
Objective
The course goal is a presentation of proper form and also efficiently technical text processing including image attachments -- namely bachelor thesis.
Course variant for image processing: Students will learn how to edit raw photo images to achieve a proper technical quality.
Knowledge
The practice-oriented course contains of text preparation principles and rules, working with mathematical expressions, tables, bibliography citations and other typical elements of professional texts.
Course variant for image processing: Students will learn how to edit raw photo images to achieve a proper technical quality. Also techniques for photorealistic assembly are presented. Students will learn the techniques of presentation, get acquainted with examples of good and bad presentations, with presentations in the form of a poster, infographics, mind maps.
Syllabus
♦ Font, font types and their properties, application possibilities. Plain text typography - special symbols and characters and their purpose and technical solutions in the document.
♦ Paragraph typesettin, paragraph parameters, types of paragraphs in the documents, technical solutions.
♦ The typesetting of the page - page layout, structure of the text, header and footer, footnotes, multicolumn typesetting.
♦ The document layout, composition of different page types, generation of document content and index.
♦ Mathematical symbols and expressions combined with text. Principles and processing of tabular material.
♦ Graphical representation of information - charts, graphs, diagrams and other visual accessories.
♦ Basic editing of bitmap images.
♦ Creating photomontages, geometric transformations in the image. Application of perspective.
♦ Completion of visualization model in a bitmap graphic editor. Example of rendered image export from CAD model into Photoshop, view settings and lighting model in CAD, rendering parameters, compliance with the source picture.
♦ Principles of research, scientific and professional work ethics, plagiarism.
♦ Introduction to presentation techniques, examples of bad and good presentations, analysis of nonverbal communication.
♦ Principles of correct presentation with examples - font size, color scheme, number of slides.
♦ Presentation in the form of a poster, infographics - layout, editing text and images.
♦ Introduction to the creation of mind maps and their use in presentation.
Prerequisites
Language of instruction
Czech
Credits
2 credits
Semester
Forms and criteria of assessment
Specification of controlled instruction, the form of instruction, and the form of compensation of the absences
Offered to foreign students
Course on BUT site
Exercise
13 weeks, 2 hours/week, compulsory
Syllabus
- Font, font types and their properties, application possibilities.
- Plain text typography - special symbols and characters and their purpose and technical solutions in the document.
- Paragraph typesettin, paragraph parameters, types of paragraphs in the documents, technical solutions.
- The typesetting of the page - page layout, structure of the text, header and footer, footnotes, multicolumn typesetting.
- The document layout, composition of different page types, generation of document content and index.
- Mathematical symbols and expressions combined with text.
- Principles and processing of tabular material.
- Graphical representation of information - charts, graphs, diagrams and other visual accessories.
- Basic editing of bitmap images. Creating photomontages, geometric transformations in the image.
- Application of perspective. Completion of visualization model in a bitmap graphic editor.
- Example of rendered image export from CAD model into Photoshop, view settings and lighting model in CAD, rendering parameters, compliance with the source picture.
- Principles of research, scientific and professional work ethics, plagiarism.
- Introduction to presentation techniques, examples of bad and good presentations, analysis of nonverbal communication.
- Principles of correct presentation with examples - font size, color scheme, number of slides.
- Presentation in the form of a poster, infographics - layout, editing text and images.
- Introduction to the creation of mind maps and their use in presentation.