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Graphics and Design Course

This course is designed for individuals who want to gain practical and professional skills in digital design using the most widely-used Adobe tools: Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to sharpen your skills, this course equips you with the knowledge to create visually compelling designs for print, digital media, marketing, branding, and more.

📌 Course Duration:

3 to 9 Months (Based on Full-time or Part-time learning)

📌 Minimum Entry Requirement:

Basic computer skills and interest in visual creativity (No prior design experience required)

🖥️ Modules Covered

1. Introduction to Graphic Design

What you’ll learn:

• What is Graphic Design?

• Elements and principles of design (color, typography, layout, contrast, etc.)

• Types of design: Logo design, posters, flyers, branding, web graphics

• File formats: Raster vs Vector, RGB vs CMYK, DPI & resolution

• Design thinking and creative process

Purpose:
This module sets the foundation by introducing key concepts and industry standards in the design field.

2. Adobe Photoshop – Image Editing & Digital Art

Key Topics:

• Photoshop interface & workspace setup

• Creating & managing documents and layers

• Photo retouching (blemish removal, teeth whitening, color correction)

• Selection tools (lasso, magic wand, quick selection)

• Adjustment layers & blending modes

• Masking & layer styles

• Creating posters, flyers, banners, and ads

• Exporting and saving for print/web

• Creating social media content (Instagram, Facebook)

Projects:

• Editing a portrait photo

• Creating a movie poster

• Designing a social media post

Goal:
To master photo manipulation, design layouts, and visual storytelling using raster graphics.

3. Adobe Illustrator – Vector Design & Illustration

Key Topics:

• Illustrator interface and tools

• Understanding vector graphics

• Creating logos, icons, and illustrations

• Using the pen tool, shapes, and pathfinder

• Working with typography and custom fonts

• Creating scalable artwork for print and web

• Color theory and gradients in Illustrator

• Exporting SVG, EPS, and high-resolution PNG files

Projects:

• Logo design for a brand

• Icon set for a mobile app

• Business card design

Goal:
To develop skills in vector-based design that can scale for branding, print, and digital platforms.

4. Adobe InDesign – Layout & Publishing

Key Topics:

• InDesign interface and workspace

• Page layout and design for publications

• Creating multi-page documents (magazines, brochures, reports)

• Master pages, grids, and guides

• Working with text frames and styles

• Importing graphics from Photoshop & Illustrator

• Creating print-ready PDFs with bleeds and margins

• Booklet and e-book design basics

Projects:

• Design a multipage brochure

• Layout a magazine spread

• Create a CV or portfolio document

Goal:
To master professional layout and desktop publishing skills for use in marketing, education, and business communication.

5. Final Project: Personal Portfolio

• Combine your work from Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign

• Create a professional design portfolio

• Present your work as print and digital (PDF or online portfolio)

• Feedback and review from instructors

🎯 Course Outcomes

By the end of this course, participants will:

• Understand the fundamental principles of graphic design

• Confidently use Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign

• Design logos, flyers, posters, and multi-page documents

• Prepare designs for both digital and print publishing

• Build a complete portfolio to showcase their skills