Graphics Designing Outline

Tools:

1. Adobe PhotoShop
2. Adobe Illustrator

Importance of Graphic Designing

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=suh91YIne4U&ab_channel=EmmanuelY.

06 Weeks Course Outline (Adobe PhotoShop)

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ooRE6LfZYkEXyMSvp5VTbySXbXpDNqQo/view?usp=drive_link 

06 Weeks Course Outline (Adobe Illustrator)

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1EP570GQrLK8CvxCUtcciih_3n402YLoO/view?usp=drive_link

Brief Contents (03 Months Course Outline)

Class 1:

• What is Graphic Design?
• Graphic Design Principles of Shapes, Contrast, Visual Weight, White Space, Negative Space, Eye Movement, Focal Point

Adobe Illustrator Training

• Illustrator Documents, Illustrator workspaces & Properties Panel

Class 2:

• Artboards, Illustrator Navigation & zooming
• Illustrator Preferences & Settings
• Illustrator Basic geometric shapes
• Illustrator Selection tools & methods

Class 3:

• Color Theory and How we use Color in Graphic Design?
• Illustrator color panels (Color, swatches, themes, guide) ​​
• Grouping elements in illustrator
• Illustrator Align & distribute panel, Illustrator Guides & Rulers
• Illustrator Stroke Panel​​

Class 4:

• Illustrator Layers
• Illustrator Pencil tool
• Illustrator Pen Tools
• Illustrator Curvature tool
• Illustrator Pen Tools & curvature tool exercise

Class 5:

• Typography, Fonts, Font Pairing and how we use them in Graphic Design?
• Illustrator Type Tool, and its Properties
• Touch type tool
• Paragraph panel
• Illustrator Fonts (Filtering, Variable, glyphs, stylistic sets, open type panel)
• Type on a path tools in Illustrator
• Text wrap
• Type Envelope distort
• Type Exercise (Typography Composition)

Class 6:

• Gradient Tool
• Illustrator Pathfinder & shape builder tool
• Make Icons
• Poster Making

Class 7:

• Illustrator Brush tool
• Illustrator Puppet warp tool
• Illustrator Rotate Tool

Class 8:

• Illustrator Appearance & Transparency panels
• Illustrator blend tool
• Illustrator Clipping Masks
• Illustrator Opacity Masks
• Typography Clipping Masks
• Illustrator Transform & Liquify tools

Class 9:

• Illustrator Art Brushes
• Illustrator Scatter Brush
• Illustrator Bristle Brush
• Illustrator Calligraphic brush
• Illustrator Pattern brush
• Illustrator Images brushes

Class 10:

• Illustrator Symbols & creating a symbol system
• Patterns in Illustrator
• Illustrator Effects

Class 11:

• Illustrator Mesh Tool
• Illustrator Graphs

Class 12:

• Transform, Scale, Shear Tools
• Exporting Illustrator files & save for web
• Preparing & exporting illustrator file for printing

Class 13:

        Adobe Photoshop Training

• Creating Photoshop documents
• Photoshop workspaces
• Navigation in Photoshop
• Cropping images
• Color Modes in Photoshop

Class 14:

• Resolution & enlarging images
• Layers concept & Handling them
• Photoshop's Layers Panel
• Selection concept in Photoshop & basics
• Photoshop selection tools

Class 15:

• Vector shapes essentials & tools
• Saving Artwork in different formats (psd,jpeg,psb,tiff,png)
• Unleash creativity with Blend modes
• Layer styles
• Transformation Modes & Tricks

Class 16:

• Puppet warp in Photoshop
• Perspective warp in Photoshop
• Align & Distribute in Photoshop
• Mastering Precision in Photoshop (guides, grids, rulers, snap)
• Color Panel & Properties

Class 17:

• Brush basics
• Brushes panel & getting cool Photoshop brushes
• Creating brushes & brush settings in Photoshop
• Digital painting Essentials, Mixer brush & Color Replacement brush tools
• Dodge, burn & sponge tools

Class 18:

• Masking Concept & Clipping Mask
• Photoshop Masking & Non-destructive Editing
• Color Range selection
• Soft Edges selection tricks
• Raster smart objects
• Vector smart objects & linked files
• Smart Filters

Class 19:

• Photoshop Adjustment Layers Fundamentals
• Color Adjustment layers
• Tonal & contrast Adjustment layers
• Photoshop filters: Liquify Filter
• Spot healing brushes & Patch tool
• Clone Stamp tools & smudge tool

Class 20:

• Photoshop Content Aware fill
• Creating Mockups in Photoshop using Vanishing point
• Clone stamp in Photoshop Vanishing point
• Type Tool
• Font Selection & filtering
• Character control panel
• Paragraph Control Panel
• Character & Paragraph Styles in Photoshop
• Text warp & typing on a path
• 3D Neon Type effect in Photoshop

Class 21:

• Photoshop Retouching Graphic Design project part1 (Editing (Camera Raw settings))
• Photoshop Retouching Graphic Design Project part2
• Photoshop Retouching Graphic Design project Part3 (eyes)
• Photoshop Retouching Graphic Design Project Part 4 (Professional touches)
• Fix & whiten Teeth in Photoshop (Natural look)
• Repairing & coloring damaged images Project in Photoshop part1
• Repairing & coloring damaged images Project in Photoshop part2
• Creating Animated Gifs & Videos in Photoshop (Optional Topic)
• Preparing our file for printing & creating Photoshop pdf files
• Image Optimization & Save for web

Freelancing Guidelines:

Class 22:

• Introduction to Freelancing & Freelance Platforms
• How to Create your Portfolio on Behance
• Difference between Upwork and Fiverr
• Fiverr Account Creation & Gig Making
• Tips & Tricks on Fiverr

Class 23:

• Introduction to Upwork
• Upwork Account Creation
• Proposal Writing & Bidding Techniques on Upwork
• Mistakes to Avoid on Upwork as beginner
• Tips to win more Jobs on Upwork

Class 24:

• More Topics on Freelancing

Sessions 25 - 32

One Month Guided Project with Trainer’s Support (02 days per week):

Trainer will check the progress of assigned individual Project and guide about further work.