Learning Outcomes

• Understand the fundamental principles of graphic design and apply them to create aesthetic and functional designs
• Master the foundational design elements and principles to enhance visual storytelling.
• Gain proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, learning the basics of photo editing, manipulation, and graphic creation.
• Explore essential software tools used by professional designers, focusing on their application in real-world projects.
• Utilise blend modes and filters in Photoshop to create visually striking effects.
• Develop skills in Adobe Illustrator to design and refine logos and other vector graphics.
• Learn the key aspects of effective logo design, including symbolism, typography, and color theory.
• Understand the basics of Adobe InDesign for creating professional layouts and print work.
• Create compelling and commercially viable graphic designs for a range of media.
• Prepare a portfolio showcasing a range of skills from basic designs to complex layouts and logo creations.

Who Is This Course For

This course is ideal for aspiring graphic designers, creative professionals looking to enhance their design skills, and individuals interested in entering the field. It caters to beginners with little to no background in graphic design and those who wish to solidify their understanding of essential design tools and principles.

Eligibility Requirements

Applicants interested in enrolling in the Fundamentals of Graphic Design course should have a keen interest in the creative arts and a desire to develop their design skills. While no specific prior knowledge is required, familiarity with basic computer operations is beneficial. This course is designed to accommodate beginners and intermediate learners eager to explore the field of graphic design.

Entry Requirements

• Age Requirement: Applicants must be 16 or older, making the course accessible to both young learners and adults.
• Academic Background: No prior qualifications required, open to all backgrounds.
• Language Proficiency: A good understanding of English is essential, as all lessons are in English.
• Numeracy Skills: Basic writing and numeracy skills are needed to follow the course content.

Why Choose Us

• Affordable, engaging & high-quality e-learning study materials;
• Tutorial videos/materials from the industry-leading experts;
• Study in a user-friendly, advanced online learning platform;
• Efficient exam systems for the assessment and instant result;
• The UK & internationally recognised accredited
• Access to course content on mobile, tablet or desktop from anywhere, anytime;
• The benefit of career advancement opportunities;
• 24/7 student support via email.
  

Career Path

Completing this course can lead to numerous opportunities in graphic design, including in advertising, digital marketing, print media, and corporate communications. Graduates can apply their skills in roles that require visual problem-solving and creative design solutions, paving the way for career advancement into senior design positions and specialized areas such as digital illustration or user interface design.