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Last Updated: 18/10/2026

Code - Course Title Course Type Laboratory + Practice ECTS
GRA443 - Illustration VIII. SEMESTER 2 +3 4.5
Language of Instruction Türkçe
Course Type Area Elective Courses
Course Instructor(s) ÖĞR. GÖR. YÜCEL GÜRSAÇ, PROFESÖR YAŞAR USLU
Mode of Delivery This course will only face-to-face training.
Place of Delivery On Campus
Used Educational Platforms Face-to-face
Prerequisites There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.
Courses Recomended There is no recommended optional programme component for this course.
Recommended Resources Burma, A. (2013). Grafik ve Animasyon. Ankara: Seçkin Yay.Turani, A. (1998). Sanat Terimleri Sözlüğü. İstanbul: Remzi KitabeviEvran, U. (2000). Fotoğraf ve illüstrasyonun Görsel Medyadaki Etkileşimli Fonksiyonları. (Yüksek Lisans Tezi), Marmara Üniversitesi/ Güzel Sanatlar Enstitüsü, İstanbul.Renda, G. (1997). Eczacıbaşı Sanat Ansiklopedisi (2. Cilt). İstanbul: Dr. Nejat F. Eczacıbaşı Vakfı.Özerdim, S. N. (1974). 50 Yılda Kitap. Ankara: Sevinç Matbaası.Özsezgin, K. (1982). Türk Grafik Sanatının Gelişme Evreleri. Milliyet Sanat Dergisi.2-3Erinç, S. M. (2009). Resmin Eleştirisi Üzerine. Ankara: Ütopya Yay.Aitchison, J. (2006). Basın İlanı Böyle Yapılır. İstanbul: Okuyan Us Yay.Wallace, E.(Curator). J. Hale, B. Sweet (Editors) (2011). Masters: Book Arts, MajorWorks By Leading Artists, New York, Lark Crafts, s.6
Work Placement N/A
Aims of the Course The primary objective of this course is to develop students' skills in designing original illustrations for literary texts, periodicals, advertising campaigns, or digital media projects. By encouraging students to establish a personal visual language, the course aims to ensure they experience the creative process—from the conceptual stage to the finished product (sketching, composition, color theory, technical application)—at professional standards.

Weeks Learning Outcomes Topics Teaching Methods
Week - 1 Description and techniques of illustration
Week - 2 Providing information about the definition and techniques of illustration / Application project "I" or "I’m" titled "Book Art" "Art Book"
Week - 3 How the imaginary composition is edited, definition / Application project starting the first sketches on 'Artist Book'
Week - 4 Developing creative solutions, continue sketching
Week - 5 Developing creative solutions, continue sketching
Week - 6 Developing creative solutions, continue sketching
Week - 7 Starting and continuing with the design of the original book, if necessary experimenting with typography
Week - 8 Continuing the design of the original book
Week - 9 Continuing the design of the original book
Week - 10 Continuing the design of the original book
Week - 11 Continuing the design of the original book
Week - 12 Continuing the design of the original book
Week - 13 Continuing the design of the original book
Week - 14 Submission of the "artist book" project

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