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Diploma in

HEAD of GRAPHIC DESIGN EDUCATION

ABOUT ME

• I can spot bad typography from 100yds away.


• I can name more than 200 fonts in under five minutes.
• My hand is permanently stuck in the shape of a mouse.
• I have a thing for chairs. I don’t know why.
• My CD collection is organised according to the Pantone chart.
• Seeing someone use Comic Sans affects my blood-pressure.
• I like my coffee #000000 and when I cut back several South
American economies suffer noticeably.
Week 1:
Lesson 1 : Introduction to Graphic Design
Lesson 2 : Elements & Principles of Design

Course Agenda
Week 2:
Lesson 3 : Photoshop Introduction
Lesson 4 : Photoshop for Designers

Become a Graphic Designer


Week 3:
Lesson 5 : Introduction to Typography & Adobe Illustrator Important
Lesson 6 : Logo Design with Adobe Illustrator Important

Week 4:
Lesson 7 : Designing for the Web Important
Lesson 8: Print & Pre-Press Basics & Adobe InDesign Important
Lifetime members will be emailed with a link to avail of the discount






Comic Sans
Your aim is to create something that is
USING PAYING
ATTENTION TO
CREATIVITY DETAIL

CUTTING LIKE
EDGE
SOLVING
TECH PROBLEMS
HOME TRUTHS NEED TO NEED TO NEED TO
HOME TRUTHS NEED NEED NEED
Bureau of Labour Statistics
THE INDUSTRY STANDARD
IMAGING & DESIGN APPLICATION


VECTOR ART & ILLUSTRATIONS


PAGE DESIGN & LAYOUT


• History of Graphic Design

• Difference between Art & Design

• What Graphic Design Is

• What Designers Do

• Areas of Design

• Adobe Application Overview

Congratulations you have just laid the foundations


Lesson 1 Summary
Attend all of the lessons live to ask Questions
in real time and benefit the most

We’re here to help, so contact us anytime!


• The next session is “Graphic Design Elements & Principles”
• Learn the ”Building Blocks” of Graphic Design
• Develop a Designer’s Eye
• Utilise these Elements & Principles for better design

• Attend all of the lessons LIVE and your knowledge will grow
Your Next Lesson
• Shaw Academy 12 Month Membership Prize during Lesson 5
Lesson 2
See you back for LESSON 2
QUESTION TIME Graphic Design Elements & Principles

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