Product Visualisation 2: Digital Sketching

Overview

This unit extends sketching techniques by focusing on digital sketching to enhance visual communication. The unit will enable students to clearly communicate and articulate their design concepts via a range of sketching techniques.

Requisites

Prerequisites

DID10001 Product Visualisation 1: Hand Sketching

Teaching Periods

Location

Start and end dates

Last self-enrolment date

Census date

Last withdraw without fail date

Results released date

Semester 1

Hawthorn

26-February-2024
26-May-2024

10-March-2024

31-March-2024

12-April-2024

02-July-2024

Semester 2

Hawthorn

29-July-2024
27-October-2024

11-August-2024

31-August-2024

13-September-2024

03-December-2024

Learning outcomes

Students who successfully complete this unit will be able to:

Use digital sketching techniques to present their concepts
Apply various digital sketching techniques to explore variation in detailing for product design
Prepare appropriate design presentation to clearly explain product features, functions and details

Teaching methods

Hawthorn

Type	Hours per week	Number of weeks	Total (number of hours)
On-campus Studio	3.00	12 weeks	36
Specified Activities Various	3.00	12 weeks	36
Unspecified Activities Independent Learning	6.50	12 weeks	78
TOTAL			150

Assessment

Type	Task	Weighting	ULO's
Project 1	Individual	25%	1,2
Project 2	Individual	25%	1,2
Project 3	Individual	50%	1,2,3

Content

Learn how to use Adobe Illustrator program to develop clear presentation layout techniques through understanding size, values, and balance
Learn how to use Adobe Photoshop program to understand how to enhance and edit images for presentation and ideation
Learn how to create digital ideations and final concept presentations in digital platform using digital sketching software

Study resources

Reading materials

A list of reading materials and/or required textbooks will be available in the Unit Outline on Canvas.