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Scheduled Week |
Module Title |
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Week1 |
Module1:Introduction ·
Understanding the basics of graphic
design ·
Overview of design principles and
elements ·
Introduction to design software
(e.g., Adobe Photoshop, illustrator,Canva etc.) ·
Exploring career opportunities in
graphic design |
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Week2 |
Module2:
Design Fundamentals ·
Understanding visual elements: § Line,
Shape, Form, Texture, Color, Typography ·
Introduction to design principles: § Balance,
Contrast, Emphasis, Rhythm, Unity ·
Applying design fundamentals
through practical exercises |
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Week3 |
Module3:
Typography Basics ·
Importance of typography in design ·
Basics of typography: § Anatomy,
Font Classifications, Font Pairing ·
Creating simple typographic
compositions |
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Week4 |
Module
4: Color Theory ·
Basics of color theory: § Hue,
Saturation, Value, Color Harmony ·
Understanding color psychology in
design ·
Applying color theory in design
projects ·
Basic Concepts of Freelancing ·
How to become Freelance and Create
a Sustainable Income |
|
Week5 |
Module
5: Introduction to Adobe Photoshop & Illustrator ·
Overview of Adobe Photoshop Interface
and Tools ·
Basic image editing techniques: § Cropping,
Resizing, Adjusting Brightness/Contrast ·
Introduction to Layers and Layer
effects ·
Overview of Adobe Illustrator Interface
and Tools ·
Creating Vector Shapes and Objects ·
Introduction to drawing Tools and Pen
Tool |
|
Week6 |
Module
6: Layout Design Basics ·
Understanding layout design
principles: § Grid
Systems, Whitespace, Hierarchy ·
Designing Simple Layouts for Print and
Digital Media ·
Introduction to Composition
Techniques ·
Resources available for Freelancing
in the Field of Design |
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Week7 |
Module
7: Logo Design Basics ·
Fundamentals of Logo Design ·
Importance of Branding and Visual Identity ·
Creating simple Logos using design
software ·
Introduction to Canva ·
Overview of Canva interface and
features ·
Designing Graphics, Social Media
Posts, and Marketing Materials |
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Week8 |
Module
8: Project: Design Challenge ·
Applying the skills learned
throughout the course to complete a design project ·
Presenting and receiving feedback
on design work ·
Reflecting on the learning journey
and setting goals for further improvement ·
Join Freelancing Sites ·
The Process of Creating a Freelancing
Profile |