Learn: Graphic Design (Photoshop, Illustrator)
Learn basic graphic designing and sell your skills and earn.(beginners)
Description
You’re in the right place! This course is for anyone who is interested in becoming a graphic designer, and especially geared towards beginners.
What you'll learn
Build a skill set that can set you up to be employable in the creative industry as a graphic designer.
Learn how to make and refine selections using Photoshop.
Work with typography, shapes, colors, and more in Illustrator.
Learn how to lay out graphics and text while designing an eBook with InDesign.
Learn how to mask shapes and work with Font Awesome icons.
Work with the type tools in Adobe Illustrator.
Develop the skills and confidence to create common graphic design projects.
Gain a clear understanding of how to work with both print and web projects in Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.
Begin to understand the basics of logo design, including typography and color usage.
Learn how to make composite images using Photoshop.
Learn how to efficiently package and export files.
Discover how to export your finished portfolio projects directly from the Adobe CC into Behance.
Learn how to set up a logo mood board and how to present your work to clients.
Requirements
- Have access to the Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign. You will be using a Mac, but you can just as easily follow along with a Windows machine since the principles will be the same and the apps work on either platform.
- Be proficient with using a computer, although prior knowledge of any of the Adobe apps is not necessary.
- Some creative skills (drawing, photography, etc.) are helpful and will definitely give you a better chance at becoming successful as a designer, but not required.
A desire to learn design, whether for a job or for a hobby – design is for everyone!
In this course you will be able to make some of the most popular projects in the industry, like:
- Custom logos
- Business cards
- Brochures
- Flyers
- Web graphics, and more.
Who this course is for:
- Employees or employers that need to gain skills in graphic design so you can produce graphics and print materials for your company.
- Beginners that want to start a career as a graphic designer.
- Entrepreneurs that plan to start their own business or become a freelancer.
- Anyone that wants to learn how to take their creative ideas and put them into a print or digital format.
