Overview
The Graphic Designing Course is a comprehensive 2-month program designed to equip students with essential design skills and practical knowledge of industry-standard tools. This course focuses on creativity, visual communication, and hands-on experience to help learners build a strong foundation in graphic design and prepare for real-world projects.
Duration: 2 Months (8 Weeks)
Level: Beginner to Intermediate
Description
This course introduces students to the fundamentals of graphic design, including design principles, typography, color theory, and layout techniques. Learners will explore both digital and print design concepts while gaining practical experience using popular design software.
From understanding the basics of graphics to mastering tools like Corel Draw and Adobe Photoshop, this course ensures a well-rounded learning experience. By the end of the program, students will complete a project that showcases their creativity and technical skills, helping them build a professional portfolio.
Course Content (What You Will Learn)
1. Introduction to Designing and Its Uses
Basics of graphic design
Importance of design in marketing and branding
Understanding design elements (color, shape, typography)
Real-world applications of graphic design
2. Printing & Press Work
Basics of printing techniques
Color modes (RGB vs CMYK)
File formats for print
Preparing designs for press and production
3. Concept of Graphics
Raster vs vector graphics
Image resolution and quality
Design composition and layout principles
Visual hierarchy and balance
4. Macromedia FreeHand MX
Introduction to vector design tools
Creating illustrations and layouts
Working with shapes, text, and colors
Exporting and preparing files
5. Corel Draw (X5 / X7)
Interface and tools overview
Logo and poster design
Vector illustration techniques
Working with text and effects
Print-ready design creation
6. Adobe Photoshop (CS / CS3 / CS5)
Photo editing and manipulation
Working with layers and masks
Color correction and retouching
Designing banners, social media posts, and ads
Image optimization
7. Project Work
Practical design project
Applying learned skills
Portfolio development
Presentation of final work