Graphic Design
Course Overview
Graphic Design is an aspect of and sometimes synonymous with the larger design discipline known today as Visual Communication Design. It is the art and practice of planning and projecting ideas and experiences with visual and textual content taking forms that can be physical or virtual. Graphic Design is crucial to communicating in a variety of spheres – commercial, educational, scientific, cultural, or political.
Graphic Design professionals can arrange type, forms, illustrations and images across a variety of media, from posters, books and magazines to advertising, packaging, information and data visualisation graphics, branding and identity, motion graphics, way finding and signage, environmental and retail graphics, dynamic displays in public spaces, and UI/UX
What you will learn
- Manipulate & retouch images in Photoshop
- Create original art work in Illustrator
- Work with the lithographic process in mind
- Design & layout artwork for commercial print
- Layout documents such as magazines
- Design die-lines and artwork for packaging
- Create designs for responsive web sites
Outcomes
- Conceptualize Creative for Digital Designs
- Implementation and Roll out
- Planning and prioritizing
- Skillset / Software
