Graphic Designing
Duration : 60 Days
The Graphic Designing course equips you with the creativity and technical skills needed to produce stunning visual content for both print and digital platforms. You’ll master essential design principles, color theory, typography, and layout composition while gaining hands-on experience with tools like Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and Canva. From logos and branding materials to social media graphics and marketing campaigns, this course prepares you to bring ideas to life with impactful designs. By the end, you’ll be ready to take on real-world projects with a strong professional portfolio.
Course Outline
Design Foundations + Photoshop Basics
Topics
What is Graphic Design?
Design Principles & Color Theory
Types: Print, Digital, Branding, UI/UX
Raster vs Vector
Photoshop Interface, Layers, Selections
Basic Image Editing & Social Media Post Design
Task: Design a 3‑post social media set in Photoshop using a simple brand palette and proper layers.
Photoshop Projects & Image Composition
Topics
Poster Design
Product Mockups
Double Exposure Effect
Exporting for Web & Print
YouTube Thumbnail + Banner Design
Using Templates & Non-Destructive Editing
Task: Create a product poster plus a YouTube thumbnail & channel banner as a cohesive mini‑brand.
Illustrator Essentials + Logo Design
Topics
Typography & Artboards
Exporting AI, SVG, PNG
Vector Graphics Overview
Logo Design Fundamentals
Custom Icons & Flat Illustrations
Business Card + Letter head Design
Pen Tool, Shape Builder, Pathfinder
Task: Design a basic logo, export a mini logo pack (AI/SVG/PNG), and make a business card mockup.
Branding, Canva & Online Tools
Topics
What is Branding?
Carousel Post Design
Brand Identity System
Canva Templates (Resume, Brochure, Social Media)
Free Resources (Unsplash, Freepik, Pexels)
Using Mockups Professionally
Client Revisions & Feedback Handling
Task: Build a 5‑slide brand kit in Canva (colors, fonts, logo usage) and present 2 realistic mockups.
UI/UX Design + Freelance Profile Setup
Topics
What is UI/UX? Intro to Figma
Exporting UI Assets
Frames, Components, Wireframing
Creating Fiverr & Upwork Profiles
Behance & Dribbble Portfolio Setup
Time Management & Client Communication
Task: Redesign a simple app landing page in Figma (wireframe → UI) and draft 2 Behance shots.
Capstone Project Development
Topics
Brand Identity Kit
Social Media Kit (e-commerce or service)
Poster, Brochure & Business Card Set
UI Design (landing page or app interface)
Task: Start your capstone (pick one: Brand Identity / Social Media Kit / Print Set / UI Screen) and submit WIP
Project Finalization + Portfolio Build
Topics
Finalizing Designs & Mockups
File Export: AI, PSD, PNG, PDF
Creating a PDF Portfolio
Upload to Behance or Google Drive
Instructor Review & Feedback
Task: Finalize capstone, export all deliverables (AI/PSD/PNG/PDF), and assemble a polished PDF portfolio
Career Prep + Certification
Topics
Resume Design (Photoshop/Canva)
Freelancing Tips (Proposals, Pricing, Platforms)
Interview Q&A for Designers
Certificate of Completion
Task: Prepare a designer résumé, write a sample client proposal, and present your capstone (3–5 min)
| Design Foundations + Photoshop Basics | |
| Topics | |
|---|---|
| What is Graphic Design? | |
| Design Principles & Color Theory | |
| Types: Print, Digital, Branding, UI/UX | |
| Raster vs Vector | |
| Photoshop Interface, Layers, Selections | |
| Basic Image Editing & Social Media Post Design | |
| Task: Design a 3‑post social media set in Photoshop using a simple brand palette and proper layers. | |
| Photoshop Projects & Image Composition | |
| Topics | |
|---|---|
| Poster Design | |
| Product Mockups | |
| Double Exposure Effect | |
| Exporting for Web & Print | |
| YouTube Thumbnail + Banner Design | |
| Using Templates & Non-Destructive Editing | |
| Task: Create a product poster plus a YouTube thumbnail & channel banner as a cohesive mini‑brand. | |
| Illustrator Essentials + Logo Design | |
| Topics | |
|---|---|
| Typography & Artboards | |
| Exporting AI, SVG, PNG | |
| Vector Graphics Overview | |
| Logo Design Fundamentals | |
| Custom Icons & Flat Illustrations | |
| Business Card + Letter head Design | |
| Pen Tool, Shape Builder, Pathfinder | |
| Task: Design a basic logo, export a mini logo pack (AI/SVG/PNG), and make a business card mockup. | |
| Branding, Canva & Online Tools | |
| Topics | |
|---|---|
| What is Branding? | |
| Carousel Post Design | |
| Brand Identity System | |
| Canva Templates (Resume, Brochure, Social Media) | |
| Free Resources (Unsplash, Freepik, Pexels) | |
| Using Mockups Professionally | |
| Client Revisions & Feedback Handling | |
| Task: Build a 5‑slide brand kit in Canva (colors, fonts, logo usage) and present 2 realistic mockups. | |
| UI/UX Design + Freelance Profile Setup | |
| Topics | |
|---|---|
| What is UI/UX? Intro to Figma | |
| Exporting UI Assets | |
| Frames, Components, Wireframing | |
| Creating Fiverr & Upwork Profiles | |
| Behance & Dribbble Portfolio Setup | |
| Time Management & Client Communication | |
| Task: Redesign a simple app landing page in Figma (wireframe → UI) and draft 2 Behance shots. | |
| Capstone Project Development | |
| Topics | |
|---|---|
| Brand Identity Kit | |
| Social Media Kit (e-commerce or service) | |
| Poster, Brochure & Business Card Set | |
| UI Design (landing page or app interface) | |
| Task: Start your capstone (pick one: Brand Identity / Social Media Kit / Print Set / UI Screen) and submit WIP | |
| Project Finalization + Portfolio Build | |
| Topics | |
|---|---|
| Finalizing Designs & Mockups | |
| File Export: AI, PSD, PNG, PDF | |
| Creating a PDF Portfolio | |
| Upload to Behance or Google Drive | |
| Instructor Review & Feedback | |
| Task: Finalize capstone, export all deliverables (AI/PSD/PNG/PDF), and assemble a polished PDF portfolio | |
| Career Prep + Certification | |
| Topics | |
|---|---|
| Resume Design (Photoshop/Canva) | |
| Freelancing Tips (Proposals, Pricing, Platforms) | |
| Interview Q&A for Designers | |
| Certificate of Completion | |
| Task: Prepare a designer résumé, write a sample client proposal, and present your capstone (3–5 min) | |