About this Program
Develop a solid foundation in graphic design theory and visual branding models. You will learn typography hierarchies, color combination practices, composition rules, and master key industry-leading editing software like Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.
Core Creative Tools Learned
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe InDesign
Vector Graphics
Typography Systems
Brand Identity Design
Color Harmonies
Layout Publishing
Syllabus & Modules
Here is the structured graphic design syllabus breakdown mapped over 8 weeks of mentoring:
- Understanding focal points, symmetry, balance, and white space rules
- Color psychology and building custom palettes for diverse brand niches
- Typography anatomy, pairing fonts, and setting hierarchy frameworks
- Sketching design thumbnails and setting structural layouts
- Image manipulation, color correction, and photo masking inside Photoshop
- Creating vector icons, logos, and custom illustrations in Adobe Illustrator
- Working with layers, paths, brushes, and gradient fills
- Designing marketing banners, brochures, and creative social media assets
- Setting multi-page layouts, brochures, and brand guideline decks in InDesign
- Understanding packaging design templates, printing parameters, and CMYK outputs
- Building a professional creative portfolio on Behance and Dribbble
- Client consulting basics, pricing design services, and freelance licensing models
Program Frequently Asked Questions
You will need access to Adobe Creative Cloud (specifically Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign).