Graphic Design Courses :
Course Curriculum
Introduction to Graphic Design
- Understanding the concept of Graphic Design
- History of Graphic Design
- Elements of Graphic Design
- Line
- Shape
- Color
- Texture
- Typography
- Composition
- Principles of Graphic Design
- Balance
- Contrast
- Emphasis
- Movement
- Pattern
- Unity
Adobe Photoshop
- Introduction to Photoshop:
- What is Photoshop?
- Applications of Photoshop in graphic design
- Basic features and tools
- Interface of Photoshop:
- Understanding the Photoshop workspace
- Using the Toolbar and Options Bar
- Working with panels and windows
- Customizing the interface
- Setting preferences and defaults
- Navigating the image canvas
- Using zoom and pan tools
- Understanding the different view modes.
- Basic Tools in Photoshop:
- Move Tool
- Marquee Tool
- Lasso Tool
- Crop Tool
- Brush Tool
- Eraser Tool
- Advanced Tools in Photoshop:
- Clone Stamp Tool
- Gradient Tool
- Pen Tool
- Shape Tool
- 3D Tools
- Working with Layers:
- Understanding layers
- Creating, editing and deleting layers
- Layer blending options
- Layer styles and effects
- Colour Correction and Enhancement:
- Adjusting brightness, contrast and saturation
- Using colour balance and hue/saturation adjustments
- Applying filters and effects
- Working with colour modes and profiles
- Photo Manipulation and Retouching:
- Removing blemishes and imperfections
- Enhancing facial features and body shape
- Creating composite images
- Using cloning and healing tools
- Designing Web Graphics and Banners:
- Understanding web graphics
- Creating banners and ads for websites
- Optimizing images for the web
- Exporting graphics for web use
- Designing Social Media Graphics:
- Understanding social media graphics
- Creating graphics for various social media platforms
- Using templates and presets
- Designing custom graphics for social media posts
Adobe Illustrator
- Introduction to Adobe Illustrator:
- What is Adobe Illustrator?
- Overview of the workspace
- Creating and editing basic shapes
- Working with paths and anchor points
- Working with color and gradients
- Creating and applying fills and strokes
- Creating and manipulating text
- Working with layers
- Using the pen tool for precision drawing
- Creating and editing symbols
- Working with effects and filters
- Exporting graphics for print or web
- The interface of Adobe Illustrator:
- Artboard and Navigation
- Workspace and Tools Panel
- Properties Panel
- Working with Objects in Adobe Illustrator:
- Selection and Transformation
- Drawing and Painting Tools
- Editing and Combining Objects
- The interface of Adobe Illustrator:
- Working with Colors and Gradients:
- Colour Modes and Models
- Swatches and Gradients
- Live Paint and Recolor Artwork
- Working with Typography:
- Type Tools and Panels
- Formatting Text
- Text on Path and Vertical Text
- Creating Logos and Icons:
- Creating Custom Shapes
- Tracing and Vectorizing Images
- Designing Logos and Icons
- Creating Illustrations and Infographics:
- Creating Custom Brushes
- Using Effects and Styles
- Designing Illustrations and Infographics
Adobe InDesign
- Introduction to Adobe InDesign:
- What is Adobe InDesign?
- Overview of the workspace
- Basic document setup
- Working with pages and spreads
- Setting up master pages
- Importing and formatting text
- Placing and manipulating images
- Working with colour and gradients
- Creating and applying styles
- Creating tables
- Exporting documents for print or web
- The interface of Adobe InDesign:
- Document Setup and Navigation
- Workspace and Panels
- Tools and Menus
- Working with Text:
- Formatting Text
- Creating Styles and Paragraphs
- Working with Objects and Graphics:
- Placing and Manipulating Images
- Creating Shapes and Lines
- Grouping and Layers
- Working with Color and Effects:
- Color Modes and Models
- Creating and Applying Swatches
- Using Effects and Transparency
- Creating and Editing Tables
- Master Pages and Layouts:
- Setting up Master Pages
- Creating Page Numbering and Sections
- Building Page Layouts
- Creating Books and Interactive Documents:
- Creating Table of Contents and Indexes
- Adding Interactive Elements
- Packaging and Exporting Documents.
Motion Graphics
- Introduction to Motion Graphics:
- Definition and concept of Motion Graphics
- Importance and usage of Motion Graphics in graphic design
- Principles of Motion Graphics:
- Timing
- Spacing
- Squash and Stretch
- Anticipation
- Follow Through
- Basics of Animation:
- Definition and types of animation
- Principles of animation
- Timing and spacing in animation
Canva Graphics
- Introduction to Canva:
- Overview of Canva as a Graphic Design Tool
- Understanding the interface and its features
- Creating a new project in Canva
- Interface of Canva:
- Understanding the various elements of the interface
- Navigating through the different menus and options
- Customizing the interface for better workflow
- Basic Tools in Canva:
- Templates
- Text Tool
- Shape Tool
- Image Tool
- Background Tool
- Advanced Tools in Canva:
- Transparency Tool
- Animation Tool
- Grids and Frames
- Photo Effects
- Designing Social Media Graphics:
- Creating social media posts, covers, and headers
- Using templates and pre-made designs in Canva
- Adding text, images, and graphics to social media designs
- Designing Presentations and Infographics:
- Creating presentations and slideshows using Canva
- Designing infographics and visual representations of data
- Adding charts, graphs, and other visual elements to presentations and infographics
- Designing Marketing Materials:
- Designing marketing materials such as flyers, brochures, and business cards
- Using branding elements such as logos, fonts, and colors in marketing materials
- Creating templates for future marketing materials
- Collaboration and Sharing:
- Collaborating with others on Canva projects
- Sharing Canva designs with others
- Exporting Canva designs in various formats for use in different contexts.
Throughout the course, you will have the opportunity to work on real-world projects and build a portfolio of your work. By the end of the course, you will have the skills and confidence you need to pursue a career in graphic design or use your newfound skills to enhance your personal and professional projects.
Why Samantus Web Training Institute?
Comprehensive curriculum: Offer a unique and comprehensive curriculum that covers the latest trends and technologies in the field, which can help students stay ahead of the curve and be prepared for the job market.
Experienced instructors: Have experienced and knowledgeable instructors who provide personalized attention and support to students. This can create a supportive and engaging learning environment that helps students stay motivated and achieve their goals.
Hands-on training: Provide practical, hands-on training opportunities that allow students to apply their knowledge and skills in real-world situations. This can help students gain confidence and build a strong foundation for their careers.
Industry certifications: Offer industry certifications that are recognized and valued by employers. These certifications can help students demonstrate their skills and knowledge to potential employers and improve their job prospects.
Job placement assistance: Provide job placement assistance, such as resume building, interview preparation, and networking opportunities. This can help students connect with potential employers and land their dream job.
How Graphic Design course can be beneficial for your career growth?
The 3 months graphic design course can be beneficial for everyone interested in the field of design and creativity. Here are some of the ways this course can be beneficial:
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Enhance Creativity and Design Skills: This course is designed to help individuals enhance their creativity and design skills. By learning the core concepts and tools of graphic design, participants can create visually appealing designs that can attract and engage audiences.
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Career Opportunities: With the rise of digital marketing, there is a huge demand for skilled graphic designers in various industries. Completing this course can help individuals pursue a career in graphic design, web design, advertising, marketing, animation, and more.
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Freelancing Opportunities: With the knowledge gained from this course, individuals can work as freelance graphic designers, providing design services to clients across the world.
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Personal Projects: Participants can also use their newly acquired design skills to create personal projects like designing invitations, posters, business cards, social media graphics, and more.
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Additional Skills: In addition to graphic design skills, participants will also learn motion graphics, which can add value to their portfolio and enhance their career prospects.
General Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about the course
Samantus Web Training Institute offers a range of courses in Digital Marketing which includes Digital Marketing Pro and Digital Marketing Pro Plus. We have individual courses in Digital Marketing like Web Designing (CMS), Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Google Ads (PPC) & Social Media Marketing (SMM). Apart from this, we have coding or programming courses which include Full Stack Web Development, C & C+ Programming, Java Programming, Node.js, Python, Python (Django Framework), MySQL and MySQL Server. At Samantus, you will also get ranges of Computer Courses which include Basic Computer Courses, Advance Computer Courses, Excel Masterclasses, Tally, Graphic Designing and Video Editing courses.
Our instructors are experienced professionals with a passion for teaching. They have a strong track record of success in their respective fields and are dedicated to helping students achieve their goals.
The duration of our courses varies depending on the program. Some courses are designed to be completed in a few weeks, while others may take several months.
Yes, our institute is accredited by recognized bodies in the industry. Our courses are designed to meet industry standards and prepare students for the job market.
Yes, we provide job placement assistance to our students. We have established relationships with many companies in the industry and can help connect students with potential employers.
The class size varies depending on the course. We keep our class sizes small to ensure that each student receives personalized attention and support from the instructor.
The cost of our courses varies depending on the program. We offer competitive pricing and payment plans to make our courses affordable for all.
Yes, we offer both online and in-person courses to accommodate students’ preferences and schedules.
There are no prerequisites for our courses as we have designed the courses in such an easy and understandable manner that even someone at a beginner level can understand and excel in their career growth path and overall development.
To enroll in a course, you can visit our website and complete the registration form. Our admissions team will get in touch with you to discuss the course details and answer any questions you may have.