Graphics and Design
Learn how to design your concept in form of the following: Graphics & Design, Logo Design, Brand Style Guides, Game Design, Graphics for Streamers, Business Cards & Stationery, Illustration, Brochure Design, Poster Design, Flyer Design, Book & Album Covers, Packaging Design, Storyboards, Web & Mobile Design, Menu Design, Postcard Design, Catalog Design, Social Media Design, Portraits & Caricatures, Cartoons & Comics, Car Wraps, Banner Ads etc.
Objectives
During this highly requested course, you will be taught the key skills which will enable you to create exciting creative graphics in a professional manner using applications used by pros worldwide. From basic to more advanced techniques, this course will give you the opportunity to get practical experience on the latest technology while enjoy an interactive study experience.
Prerequisite:
No knowledge of computer and/or IT is required to attend this program.
The courses that are covered in this program include:
- Graphics Design Theory
- CorelDraw Course Content
- Introduction to CorelDraw
- The CorelDraw Window/Workspace
- The Toolbox
- Working with Text
- Working with Objects
- Project 1: Design a Business Card
- Project 2: Design SPDC Logo
- Working With Pictures
- Project 3: Design a Program Invitation Handbill
- Preparing a design for Printing
- Adobe Design Course Content
- Adobe Photoshop Introduction and Tools
- Photoshop Editing and Manipulation - Intermediate Skill
- Photoshop Project 1: YouTube Thumbnail
- Photoshop Project 2: Book Cover Design
- Updates abd Tips from Pro Designers
- Introduction to Adobe Illustrator and Basic tools - The Tracing Worksheet
- Logo Design & Branding Theory
- Adobe Illustrator Project 3: Event Flyer Design
- Adobe InDesign Project 4: Design a Magazine
- Project 4: Create Dynamic Images Using Gradient Meshes and Blending Modes
- Design Trends
- Finding your Design Niche!
- Preparing a design for Printing
- Anyone interested in creating compelling and GREAT design.
- Those interested in learning Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign (Affinity Designer Too!)
- Those wanting to understand graphic design basics and theory paired with real world projects and applications
- Those looking to learn logo design and branding techniques and execution
- Anyone wanting to become a graphic designer part-time or full-time, or those who need design skills to elevate their current careers.
- Those looking for a solid graphic design foundations course with the depth of an intermediate level course
- Those wanting to learn the basics of Affinity Designer and learn the difference between Adobe Illustrator and Affinity Designer
| Session | Days | Periods |
|---|---|---|
| Daytime | Mon-Fri (2hrs) | 9am-11am, 11am-1pm, 1pm-3pm, 3pm-5pm |
| Evening | Mon-Fri (2hrs) | 6pm-8pm |
| Weekends | Sat (3hrs) | 10am-1pm, 1pm-4pm |
Duration: 3 Months
Multiple training delivery methods are employed including Lectures, Demonstrations, Practical, Self Practice and workshop using real life case study with particular reference to Nigerian situations. The training is at least 90% practical.
Interested individuals can pay using the following methods:
Pay cash or through the bank using the following details
Account Number: 0111553951
Account Name: Xplorers Computer Training School
Bank: GTBank
Full Payment (Attracts 5% discount of Course Fee)
Installmental Payments (First Payment= 60% of Course Fee)
Course Fee: ₦50,000