Expo CD at Industrial Design Centre, IIT Mumbai

Expo CD, Communication design for IT and Media Professionals is a 3-day workshop which will be held at IDC, IIT Mumbai from 23-25 August 2012, 9: 30 AM- 5: 30 PM. This is a refresher course which helps the participants to know more about communication design for digital media, communication graphics, structuring methods and visualization of information and the creative process for solving certain communication problems. Certain subjects like Interactive Design, Identity Design, Icon Design, Design Process, Design Methodology, Communication Graphics, Information Visualization, Typography for the web, Expressive Typography and Typography for digital media will be covered during this session.

Another important benefit the participants can get from this workshop is that they can work on a specific communication design project with the expert guidance from faculty members. At the end of the session these design solutions can be presented and can be discussed with faculty members of IDC. Keep in mind that this workshop will be benefited for designers, engineers and those involved with visual design, software products, web development, multimedia products, product graphic design, digital media, new media design and interface design.

Faculty/Speakers for Expo CD at IDC, IIT Mumbai

• Prof N.Sadhu


• Prof Nina Sabnani


• Prof U.A Athavankar


• Prof Mandar Rane


• Prof Ravi Poovaiah


• Prof G.V.Sreekumar


• Dr Ajanta Sen


• Sri Grirish Dalvi

Expo CD course contents/lectures at IDC, IIT Mumbai

• 23 August 2012:
  Introduction to Communication Designs for IT Professionals.
  Web Typography and Specifications.
  Workshop on Digital Typography.
  Digital and Expensive Typography.
  Web Design and Alternatives


• 24 August 2012:
  Information Design.
  Information Graphics.
  Gestalt and Information Theory.
  Workshop on Information Design and Analysis.
  Ordering of Information


• 25 August 2012:
  Communication Design and Identity- theory and applications.
  Designing Interactive Communication Experiences.
  Human Factors in Communication Design.
  Workshop on Design Methods-worldview, affinities and analysis.
  Communications, Scenarios and Storytelling-theory and examples

Contact Expo CD at IDC, IIT Mumbai