Basic Graphic
Design Course
A comprehensive 10-class foundation in graphic design. Learn visual communication, color theory, typography, and hands-on software skills using Canva and Photoshop.
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Personalized 1-on-1 Studio Training
Learn to think like a designer.
Not just a software user.
This course breaks down the core principles of visual communication. Before diving into software, you will understand how colors, typography, and layouts work together to create powerful designs.
Detailed Course Syllabus
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- ✓What is graphic design?
- ✓Different areas of graphic design
- ✓Graphic design in advertising and social media
- ✓Understanding visual communication
- ✓Introduction to professional design software
- ✓Lines
- ✓Shapes
- ✓Colors
- ✓Textures
- ✓Space
- ✓Images and visual elements
- ✓How to combine elements effectively
- ✓Balance
- ✓Contrast
- ✓Alignment
- ✓Hierarchy
- ✓Repetition
- ✓Proximity
- ✓Visual consistency
- ✓Primary and secondary colors
- ✓Color wheel
- ✓Complementary colors
- ✓Color harmony
- ✓Warm and cool colors
- ✓Color psychology
- ✓Choosing effective color palettes
- ✓Understanding typography
- ✓Serif and sans-serif fonts
- ✓Font pairing
- ✓Font hierarchy
- ✓Size and spacing
- ✓Readability
- ✓Common typography mistakes
- ✓Understanding the workspace
- ✓Creating a new document
- ✓Using layers
- ✓Adding images and text
- ✓Basic selection tools
- ✓Shapes and design elements
- ✓Exporting designs
- ✓Understanding social media formats
- ✓Creating visual hierarchy
- ✓Using images effectively
- ✓Adding text
- ✓Color and typography
- ✓Creating an Instagram post
- ✓Practical design exercise
- ✓Understanding the purpose of a poster
- ✓Layout and composition
- ✓Headlines and call-to-action
- ✓Image selection
- ✓Typography
- ✓Creating a promotional poster
- ✓What makes a good logo?
- ✓Types of logos
- ✓Logo concepts
- ✓Color and branding
- ✓Typography in logos
- ✓Introduction to brand identity
- ✓Basic logo creation exercise
- ✓Understanding a design brief
- ✓Planning the concept
- ✓Choosing colors and fonts
- ✓Creating the layout
- ✓Designing the final artwork
- ✓Exporting for print and social media
- ✓Final project presentation and feedback
After Completing the Course,
You Will Be Able To:
Concrete capabilities that prepare you for your creative journey.
Fundamentals
Understand the fundamentals of graphic design.
Color & Type
Use colors and typography effectively.
Balanced Layouts
Create balanced and visually attractive layouts.
Social Media & Posters
Design social media posts and posters.
Branding Basics
Understand basic branding and logo design.
Software Proficiency
Use basic graphic design software.
Creative Execution
Develop creative ideas from a design brief.
Professional Projects
Create professional beginner-level design projects.
Choose Your Learning Path
From mastering the basics to becoming fully industry-ready. Select the tier that matches your career goals.
BASIC
Master the Design Fundamentals
- ✓Design principles & visual hierarchy
- ✓Color theory & typography
- ✓Canva & Photoshop fundamentals
- ✓Social media post design
- ✓1 practical design project
INTERMEDIATE
Create Professional Designs
- ✓Everything in Basic
- ✓Advanced Photoshop techniques
- ✓Poster & advertisement design
- ✓Branding & creative layouts
- ✓3 real-world projects + portfolio
ADVANCED
Think & Design Like a Professional
- ✓Everything in Intermediate
- ✓Advanced Photoshop & creative compositing
- ✓Logo & complete brand identity
- ✓Professional design workflow
- ✓Portfolio + client-style final project
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