UNIT I: Graphicc Techniques I. Lesson 1: . Graphic Techniques I. Basic concepts and introduction to color theory and graphic techniques. Use of graphic techniques for the application of color in the architectural volume conic. Lesson 2: Graphic Techniques II. Infographics and display design. Introduction. Managing of graphic content. Expositive areas and unity reading. Levels of information. Basic rules. Infographics: Pixel data (raster) and vector data. Basic concepts in digital image. Introduction to digital image processing (selection, filters, size-resolution, etc). Digital collage and displaying. Digital Workshop: Adobe Photoshop, Sketch Up, Adobe Illustrator, Windows Movie Maker. (Depending on the infrastructures and subject to availability)
UNIT II: Abstraction and Conception. The graphic proyect. Lesson 3: Methodologies for spatial generation and form-finding. Formal Processes: Formfinding. From Form to Space. Mass-Volume. Descriptive Processes: Form description as a previous requirement for analysis. Interpretative Processes: Involving subjectivity and suggestion. Abstraction and consistency.
