Course Overview

Unlock your creativity and master the fundamentals of graphic design with our comprehensive Graphic Design Essentials course. Perfect for beginners, this course covers key design principles, essential tools, and techniques needed to create stunning visuals.

 

What You’ll Learn

  • Design Principles: Balance, contrast, hierarchy, and alignment
  • Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator: Mastering essential tools
  • Creating Visuals: Logos, posters, brochures, and social media graphics
  • Color Theory and Typography
  • Image Editing and Manipulation
  • Designing for Digital and Print Media

 

Course Details

Duration6 weeks
Classes3 sessions per week, 2 hours per session
LevelBeginner
LanguageEnglish
Prerequisites

Basic Computer Skill

InstructorJohn Doe, Senior Graphic Designer with 10+ years of experience

 

Course Schedule

Week 1:  Introduction to Graphic Design and Adobe Photoshop Basics

Week 2: Advanced Photoshop Techniques and Introduction to Adobe Illustrator

Week 3: Advanced Illustrator Techniques and Color Theory 

Week 4: Typography, Logo Design, and Designing for Print Media

Week 5: Designing for Digital Media and Project Week – Part 1

Week 6: Project Week -Part 2 and Portfolio Development

 

Course Materials

  • Access to Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Illustrator)
  • Course handouts and design resources
  • Access to our online community forum

 

Assessments and Certification

  • Weekly assignments and project reviews
  • Final capstone project presentation
  • Certificate of completion upon successful completion of the course