14th Jul, 2025 At 10:00 AM
26th Sep, 2025 At 12:00 PM
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Prerequisites:
Basic computer literacy (Windows/macOS navigation, file management)
Access to a personal computer or laptop
Software Requirements:
Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) — or free alternatives like GIMP, Canva, Inkscape
Stable internet connection (for resource access and online submissions)
Google Drive or Dropbox for portfolio storage
Hardware Requirements:
Computer with at least 8GB RAM
Graphics tablet (optional but recommended for digital illustration)
Headphones and microphone (for online sessions)
This Introduction to Graphic Design course provides a foundational understanding of visual communication through the use of typography, imagery, color, and layout. It blends theory and practice, enabling students to use industry-standard tools to create compelling and professional visuals for print and digital media.
Learners will explore the principles of design, branding, and composition while gaining hands-on experience in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and other relevant tools. The course encourages creativity, critical thinking, and the development of a professional design portfolio.
By the end of this course, students will be able to:
Understand Design Principles: Identify and apply core design principles such as balance, contrast, alignment, hierarchy, and white space.
Use Industry Tools: Navigate and use essential graphic design software like Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator to create high-quality visuals.
Create Visual Content: Design a variety of content such as posters, flyers, logos, business cards, and social media graphics.
Master Typography & Color: Apply effective typography and color theory to communicate messages visually and emotionally.
Build a Portfolio: Develop a personal design portfolio showcasing completed works that demonstrate style, skill, and versatility.
Understand Brand Identity: Create and apply branding guidelines, including logo creation and cohesive visual identity systems.
Critique and Iterate: Analyze and improve designs through feedback and revision to meet client or project goals.
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