Diploma In Graphic Designing
Subjects
- Introduction to Graphic Designing
- Photoshop Basics
- Intro to Design Elements
- Web Design
- Coreldraw
- Adobe Illustrator
Details
Description
Course Name: Diploma in Graphic Designing
Course Id: DGD
Eligibility: Completion of 10th Grade (high School) or equivalent.
Objective: A Diploma in Graphic Designing provides students with a solid foundation in design theory and the technical skills needed to excel in the creative industry. By learning to use industry-standard design tools and mastering design principles, graduates are well-equipped to work as graphic designers in a variety of sectors, from advertising to web design.
Duration: ONE YEAR
Syllabus
Introduction to Graphic Designing: Graphic design for researchers, key concepts, basic elements of graphic design, composition, layout and production, data visualization in action, example of an issue brief, example of an issue brief with additional design elements, example of a publication using advanced graphic design software, professional illustrations with impact.
Photoshop Basics: Photoshop basics: the tool box, the tool box: a visual guide, Photoshop basics: starting a new document, Photoshop basics: working with layers, Photoshop basics: the layers palette, Photoshop basics: selection, Photoshop basics: the edit menu, Photoshop basics: the image menu, Photoshop basics: the filter menu. Photoshop Movie Posters: Adobe Photoshop CS, getting started, interface layout, palettes, history, layers, tool box, selection tools, alteration tools, drawing and selection tools, assisting tools, color boxes and modes, basic image editing, cropping, resizing, correcting, adding flash, color adjustment, sharpening/ softening, saving.
Intro to Design Elements: Elements of design: line, shape, form, texture, colour, value, space, colour theory: colour wheel, primary colours, secondary colours, tertiary colours, formation of colour on colour wheel, colour schemes, colour psychology, principles of design, emphasis, rhythm, proportion.
Web Design: Introduction, principles of web designing, mobile compatibility, easy loading, planning website development, search engine optimization (seo), plan for content, define the target audience, develop use cases, sitemap and wireframes, creating page templates, web typography.
Coreldraw: Introduction, Moving Around and Viewing Drawings, Customizing Options, Drawing and Shaping Objects, Selecting & Manipulating Objects, Transforming Objects, Outlining & Filling Objects, Arranging Objects, Special Effects, Working with Text, Working with Brushes, Working with Paragraph, Special Text Effects, Using Symbols and Clipart, Working with Bitmaps, Special Page Layouts, Printing, Using Styles and Templates, Using Corel Trace.
Adobe Illustrator: Introduction to adobe illustrator, starting adobe illustrator for window, color space conversion, basic tools, drawing tool box, customizing workspaces by saving, setting illustrator preferences, drawing objects, drawing lines, drawing polygon.
