Diploma in Graphic Design

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Level Basic
Certificate Diploma in Graphic Design
Abbreviation DipGD

Course Description

The Diploma in Graphic Design lays the groundwork for a career in graphic design by coupling theoretical learning with hands-on experience. Through the analysis of logos, symbols, and brands, you will not only get the opportunity to design your unique brand but also gain proficiency in industry-standard software such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.

This diploma provides essential conceptual and technical skills, enabling you to convert exceptional concepts into visual realities. You will refine your expertise in digital design, print production, and typography, while gaining a comprehensive understanding of design concept development and the design process.

Course Objectives

Upon completion of this diploma, trainees will be able to:

  • Master various manipulation and creation tools.
  • Effectively apply photo correction techniques.
  • Obtain a thorough understanding of Adobe Illustrator features.
  • Create new documents from scratch for print.
  • Acquire proficient skills in vector drawings and layout designing.
  • Apply gradients using fill and stroke tools.
  • Work efficiently with points and paths.
  • Manage colours, swatches, and apply colour theory.
  • Understand the fundamental roles of InDesign.
  • Produce multi-page layouts for newspapers, books, catalogues, and magazines.
  • Arrange text and graphics within a document.
  • Integrate Adobe InDesign with Photoshop and Illustrator.

Target Attendence

  • Design professionals such as graphic designers, photographers, motion graphic designers, 3D animators, and web designers, who regularly work with image processing.
  • Students who want to learn design programs from the ground up
  • Designers, publishers, marketing communications professionals
  • Individuals taking on design responsibilities who need to create illustrations, logos, advertisements, or other graphic documents
  • Graphic designers, production staff, and both print and interactive designers

OVERVIEW

This diploma provides essential conceptual and technical skills, enabling you to convert exceptional concepts into visual realities. You will refine your expertise in digital design, print production, and typography, while gaining a comprehensive understanding of design concept development and the design process.


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