UIN1053 Computer Typography

Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Summer 2018
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
doc. RNDr. Lucie Ciencialová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Anna Novotná, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. RNDr. Lucie Ciencialová, Ph.D.
Institute of Computer Science – Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Prerequisites
The basic principles of working with a PC.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The course provides students with basic knowledge in the field of design, creation and maintenance of web sites, both from a technical perspective and from the psychological and aesthetic perspective.
Syllabus
  • 1. Introduction to computer typography
    2. Typesetting
    - font properties
    - basic rules of typesetting
    - types and typefaces
    3. Typesetting paragraphs
    - paragraphs
    -- geometric parameters
    4. Enumerate environment
    - footnotes
    5. Document structuring
    6. Insert image into LaTeX document
    7. Typesetting tables
    - environment tabbing and tabular
    8. Typesetting Math in LaTeX
    9. Content creation
    - cross-references
    - quotations and references
Literature
    required literature
  • RYBIČKA, Jiří. LATEX pro začátečníky. Brno, 1999. ISBN 80-85615-74-6. info
    recommended literature
  • Oetiker, T. a kol. The Not So Short Introduction to LATEX2e. 2015. URL info
  • KOPKA, Helmut a Patrick W. DALY. LATEX: Kompletní průvodce. Brno, 2004. ISBN 80-722-6973-9. info
Teaching methods
Interactive lecture
Lecture with a video analysis
Assessment methods
Credit
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Teacher's information
1. 80% attendance
2. Active participation during lectures 10%
3. Short-term tasks 30%
4. Individual seminar work in TeX 60%
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