2024
Printing Techniques II
Name: Printing Techniques II
Code: VIS12795L
3 ECTS
Duration: 15 weeks/78 hours
Scientific Area:
Artes Plásticas
Teaching languages: Portuguese
Languages of tutoring support: Portuguese, English
Regime de Frequência: Presencial
Sustainable Development Goals
Learning Goals
General Objectives:
- Providing knowledge about the route and the evolution of printing processes over time.
- Continue to raise student awareness of the importance of electronic techniques as providing different possibilities
for the realization of artistic projects in this area.
. Specific - Provide contact with these mediums of artistic graphic expression; promote the use and mastery of
appropriate instruments, as well as the medium and processes for printing.
- From the theoretical knowledge, to stimulate the creative process through research materials and different
exercises.
- It's objectives are important conceptual and experimental attitude of the student on the creative process.
Objectives:
- Know the printing techniques and developments.
- Acquire and develop knowledge in the area of techniques and processes:
- Metal engraving (etching, intaglio)
- Screenprinting, photochemical processes;
- Photoetching, non-toxic processes,
- Lithography, on metal,
- Edition. International conventions.
- Providing knowledge about the route and the evolution of printing processes over time.
- Continue to raise student awareness of the importance of electronic techniques as providing different possibilities
for the realization of artistic projects in this area.
. Specific - Provide contact with these mediums of artistic graphic expression; promote the use and mastery of
appropriate instruments, as well as the medium and processes for printing.
- From the theoretical knowledge, to stimulate the creative process through research materials and different
exercises.
- It's objectives are important conceptual and experimental attitude of the student on the creative process.
Objectives:
- Know the printing techniques and developments.
- Acquire and develop knowledge in the area of techniques and processes:
- Metal engraving (etching, intaglio)
- Screenprinting, photochemical processes;
- Photoetching, non-toxic processes,
- Lithography, on metal,
- Edition. International conventions.
Contents
Practice:
. The workshop and reference to labor standards.
. The materials and their manipulation.
. Practical exercises: the different techniques proposed and appropriate for the student's interest and route,
metal-printmaking (direct and indirect techniques) Screen-printing (photochemical techniques) lithography, a
process in metal
Theory:
. Knowledge of the origin and development of technical and printing systems.
. Knowledge of the basics of printmaking as a key premise for further practical developments. . Mediums and
methods of engraving and edition.
. Matrices.
. Printing systems; its artistic application.
. Printing and Publishing; International conventions.
. Paints.
. Papers / media; surfaces.
. Ways of finishing and presentation.
Note: This will be part of the final submission, a Report containing the work done and will include theoretical
research and practical work with images and technical data.
This Report will have a standardized format and will be presented in class.
. The workshop and reference to labor standards.
. The materials and their manipulation.
. Practical exercises: the different techniques proposed and appropriate for the student's interest and route,
metal-printmaking (direct and indirect techniques) Screen-printing (photochemical techniques) lithography, a
process in metal
Theory:
. Knowledge of the origin and development of technical and printing systems.
. Knowledge of the basics of printmaking as a key premise for further practical developments. . Mediums and
methods of engraving and edition.
. Matrices.
. Printing systems; its artistic application.
. Printing and Publishing; International conventions.
. Paints.
. Papers / media; surfaces.
. Ways of finishing and presentation.
Note: This will be part of the final submission, a Report containing the work done and will include theoretical
research and practical work with images and technical data.
This Report will have a standardized format and will be presented in class.
Teaching Methods
The program is chained with practical exercises and theoretical exhibitions.
EVALUATION
NORMAL TIME students can opt for a scheme: Continuous Evaluation or Final Evaluation.
RESOURCE TIME, SPECIAL AND EXTRAORDINARY, students only have the Final Evaluation.
1. CONTINUOUS EVALUATION
a) The evaluation components are: Participation in classes: 20%;
b) Work carried out during the period of classes with teacher's follow-up, which should be submitted to at least a periodic evaluation with public disclosure of the classifications: 40 %;
c) Presentation and defense of the work developed during the classes, occurs in the "Normal Time Evaluations": 40%.
- Final classification in the Normal Time, is the sum of a), b) and c).
2. FINAL EVALUATION
a) Work developed during the period of classes with teacher's follow-up: 40%;
b) Test based on the contents taught: 60%.
- Final classification in the Normal Time, is the sum of a) and b).
EVALUATION
NORMAL TIME students can opt for a scheme: Continuous Evaluation or Final Evaluation.
RESOURCE TIME, SPECIAL AND EXTRAORDINARY, students only have the Final Evaluation.
1. CONTINUOUS EVALUATION
a) The evaluation components are: Participation in classes: 20%;
b) Work carried out during the period of classes with teacher's follow-up, which should be submitted to at least a periodic evaluation with public disclosure of the classifications: 40 %;
c) Presentation and defense of the work developed during the classes, occurs in the "Normal Time Evaluations": 40%.
- Final classification in the Normal Time, is the sum of a), b) and c).
2. FINAL EVALUATION
a) Work developed during the period of classes with teacher's follow-up: 40%;
b) Test based on the contents taught: 60%.
- Final classification in the Normal Time, is the sum of a) and b).
Teaching Staff
- Maria Manuela Lopes Cristovão [responsible]
Certificações
