You will learn the art of combining different design elements to deliver an effective and impressive message. You will learn techniques for designing logos, social media designs, business cards, graphics, brochures, newsletters, posters, and banners. This course is designed specifically for beginners in the field of graphic design, which will enable them to learn the basic principles in the field of graphic design.
after the course you will be able to:
• Proficiency in using Photoshop.
• Proficiency in using Illustrator.
• Proficiency in using InDesign.
Getting Started in Photoshop
- Introduction to Adobe Photoshop and Software Install
- Creating and saving a new Document
- Panels and workspace
- File types and screen modes
- Using of Tools
Working with Layers
- Using the Layer panel
- Rearranging layers
- Layer Blending Modes and Masking
- Layer Adjustment and Effect
- Applying a Layer style
- Layer Groups and Control
Working with Selections
- Types of Selection
- Making selections based on color range
- Background removal
Photo Correction
- Resolution and image size
- Crop tool
- adjustment Layers
- Retouching image & Retouching technique
- Using retouching tools- clone, stamp, spot, healing brush, etc.
Working with color
- The basic concept of the color wheel
- Eyedropper tool and color switches and gradient create a pattern
- Work with paint tools
- Download special affected brushes and work with them
- Download fonts and install
Photoshop Project
- Manipulation
- Recover a damaged image
- Image masking
- Design a Facebook cover page and Flyer, Brochure, poster, card design
Become skilled at Illustrator
Design Basics
- Introduction to Adobe Illustrator and Software Install
- Using Workspaces
- Using Rulers & Guides and grid
Files and Navigations
- Creating a new document
- Editing Artboards
- Working with File Types
Selecting Tools and Aligning Objects
- Types of Selection
- Aligning to the artboard and Distributing Objects
- Working with group items and adding a group
- Working in isolation mode
Drawing & Editing
- Understanding drawing modes
- Changing stroke width and alignment
- Working with the Shape Builder tool and shape modes
- Using Image Trace to create shapes
Working with the Pen Tools
- Adding and Removing Anchor Points
- Using the Curvature Tool
- Converting Anchor Points
- Joining and Breaking Apart Paths
Working with Text
- Resizing type objects
- Formatting type
- Changing the Font Color
- Changing additional text attributes
- Types of Text and Creating Text Outlines
Advanced Tools & Techniques
- Graphing Tools
- Using the Blob Brush and Using the Perspective Grid.
- Using the Width, Warp & Twirl Tools/Symbol Tools/Mesh Tools
- Applying Illustrator Effects
- How to Create Clipping Masks
Illustrator Project
- Create a Cartoon, Card, Logo, Packet, Banner Design
- Book cover Design
- T-shirt Design
Become skilled at InDesign
Design Basics
- Introduction to Adobe InDesign and Software Install
- tools, submenus
- Setup up a new document
Working with typography and images
- Creating Text Frames
- Changing fonts and paragraph alignment
- Importing copy and entering it into frames
- Text frame options and spell-checking
Working with color and images
- applying color to objects
- Creating dashed lines
- Creating and applying swatches and gradient swatches
Master pages and Grids
- Creating Master pages
- Linking and editing Master pages
- Keep spreads together and deleting pages
- Guides, preferences baseline grid
Style Sheets and Fine-Tuning Text
- Different text flow options
- Creating and applying styles
- Creating a footer and Special Characters
- Drop shadows
InDesign Project
- Create Magazine Design, Book Cover.
Create Flyers, Brochure, and Typest Pages for Book