| Course Unit Code | 460-2066/01 |
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| Number of ECTS Credits Allocated | 1 ECTS credits |
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| Type of Course Unit * | Optional |
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| Level of Course Unit * | First Cycle |
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| Year of Study * | Second Year |
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| Semester when the Course Unit is delivered | Summer Semester |
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| Mode of Delivery | Face-to-face |
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| Language of Instruction | Czech |
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| Prerequisites and Co-Requisites | Course succeeds to compulsory courses of previous semester |
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| Name of Lecturer(s) | Personal ID | Name |
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| NOW021 | Ing. Jana Nowaková, Ph.D. |
| Summary |
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| The content of the subject is the typography of technical documents primarily using the LaTeX system, which will be demonstrated to the students in practical exercises. Students will learn to typeset all basic elements of text, document structure, tables, charts, illustrations, references. Students will also learn typographical rules valid for Czech language and basic aesthetics of technical documents. |
| Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit |
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| Students will acquire the basic competencies for the production of technical documents, such as semestral projects, technical reports or bachelor's theses. Among the acquired competencies are the ability to identify the key parts of the document, to describe, illustrate and defend the solution. The skills acquired include the typography of the technical document using the LaTeX system. |
| Course Contents |
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The following topics will be addressed in the seminars:
Tools for technical documents typesetting.
LaTeX principles.
Plain text typesetting.
Math typesetting.
Tables.
Technical illustrations.
Data visualizations, graphs.
References in documents, citations, cross references.
Fonts, document layout. |
| Recommended or Required Reading |
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| Required Reading: |
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KOPKA, Helmut. a Patrick W. DALY. A guide to LATEX: document preparation for beginners and advanced users. 3rd ed. Reading, Mass.: Addison-Wesley, 1999. ISBN 02-013-9825-7.
LAMPORT, Leslie. LATEX: a document preparation system : user's guide and reference manual. 2nd ed. Reading, Mass.: Addison-Wesley Pub. Co., 1994. ISBN 978-0201529838.
FELICI, James. The complete manual of typography: a guide to setting perfect type. Berkeley, CA: Peachpit Press, c2003. ISBN 978-0321127303.
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KOPKA, Helmut a Patrick W. DALY. LATEX: podrobný průvodce. Brno: Computer Press, 2004. ISBN 80-722-6973-9.
KOPKA, Helmut. a Patrick W. DALY. A guide to LATEX: document preparation for beginners and advanced users. 3rd ed. Reading, Mass.: Addison-Wesley, 1999. ISBN 02-013-9825-7.
LAMPORT, Leslie. LATEX: a document preparation system : user's guide and reference manual. 2nd ed. Reading, Mass.: Addison-Wesley Pub. Co., 1994. ISBN 978-0201529838.
BERAN, Vladimír. Typografický manuál. V. vydání. Praha: Kafka design, 2007. ISBN nemá.
KOČIČKA, Pavel a Filip BLAŽEK. Praktická typografie. Vyd. 2. Brno: Computer Press, 2004. ISBN 80-722-6385-4.
FELICI, James. The complete manual of typography: a guide to setting perfect type. Berkeley, CA: Peachpit Press, c2003. ISBN 978-0321127303.
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| Recommended Reading: |
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MITTELBACH, Frank., Michel. GOOSSENS, Johannes. BRAAMS a Chris ROWLEY. The LaTeX companion. 2nd ed. /. Boston: Addison-Wesley, 2004. ISBN 978-0201362992.
GOOSSENS, Michel. The LaTeX Graphics companion. 2nd ed. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Addison-Wesley, 2008. ISBN 978-0321508928.
KNUTH, Donald Ervin. The TeXbook. Reading, Mass.: Addison-Wesley, 1986. ISBN 978-0201134483.
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MITTELBACH, Frank., Michel. GOOSSENS, Johannes. BRAAMS a Chris ROWLEY. The LaTeX companion. 2nd ed. /. Boston: Addison-Wesley, 2004. ISBN 978-0201362992.
GOOSSENS, Michel. The LaTeX Graphics companion. 2nd ed. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Addison-Wesley, 2008. ISBN 978-0321508928.
KNUTH, Donald Ervin. The TeXbook. Reading, Mass.: Addison-Wesley, 1986. ISBN 978-0201134483.
FRASER, Bruce, Fred BUNTING a Chris MURPHY. Správa barev: průvodce profesionála v grafice a pre-pressu. Brno: Computer Press, 2003. ISBN 80-722-6943-7.
WILLIAMS, Robin. Grafická úprava pod vedením profesionálů: na cestě k dokonalosti-- : základní principy grafického návrhu a typografie pro vizuální nováčky. Praha: Mobil Media, 2002. ISBN 80-865-9332-0.
AMBROSE, Gavin a Paul HARRIS. Layout: velký průvodce grafickou úpravou. Brno: Computer Press, 2009. ISBN 978-802-5121-658.
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| Planned learning activities and teaching methods |
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| Tutorials |
| Assesment methods and criteria |
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| Task Title | Task Type | Maximum Number of Points
(Act. for Subtasks) | Minimum Number of Points for Task Passing |
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| Graded credit | Graded credit | 100 (100) | 51 |
| Ongoing Activity | Other task type | 30 | 15 |
| Project defense | Project | 70 | 36 |