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Basic knowledge of computer operation
A laptop or desktop computer for practical work
Adobe Photoshop software installed on the computer
Access to internet connection for online classes and resources
Basic understanding of English terminology in design (optional)
Interest in graphic design and digital creativity
The Certificate in Graphic Design – Photoshop (3 Months) course is designed to provide students with practical skills in digital graphic design using Adobe Photoshop. This program introduces the fundamental principles of graphic design and teaches students how to create professional visual content for digital media.
During the course, students will learn image editing, photo retouching, typography, poster design, social media graphics, banners, and digital advertisements. The course focuses on hands-on practice, allowing students to develop creative design skills and produce real-world design projects.
By the end of the program, students will be able to design professional graphics for social media, marketing materials, and digital platforms, while building a basic portfolio that can be used for freelance work or further studies in graphic design.
After completing the Certificate in Graphic Design – Photoshop (3 Months) course, students will be able to:
Understand the basic principles of graphic design and visual communication.
Use Adobe Photoshop tools and interface effectively for design work.
Edit and enhance images using color correction, cropping, and retouching techniques.
Create posters, flyers, and social media graphics for digital platforms.
Apply typography and text effects in creative design projects.
Perform photo manipulation and background removal techniques.
Design digital advertisements, banners, and promotional materials.
Export and prepare designs for web and print media.
Develop a basic graphic design portfolio using Photoshop.
Introduction to Graphic Design & Photoshop Introduction to Graphic Design Principles Understanding Raster vs Vector Graphics Photoshop Interface Overview Tools Panel & Workspace Opening, Saving & Exporting Files
Image Cropping & Resizing Color Correction Basics Brightness, Contrast & Levels Selection Tools (Marquee, Lasso, Magic Wand) Simple Photo Editing Practice
Day 3 – Layers & Masking Understanding Layers Layer Styles & Effects Layer Mask & Clipping Mask Blending Modes Creating Simple Poster Design
Day 4 – Typography & Text Design Text Tool Basics Font Selection & Typography Principles Text Effects in Photoshop Creating Social Media Post Designs Banner Design Practice
Advanced Photo Manipulation Background Removal Techniques Object Selection Tool Photo Retouching (Healing Brush, Clone Stamp) Composite Image Creation
Digital Advertising Design Social Media Ads Design Web Banner Design Flyer & Poster Design Working with Mockups
Assignment 1 – Poster Design (Print Media) Design an A4 promotional poster for an event or course. Requirements: Use images, text, and color balance Apply typography principles Prepare the design for print (300 DPI) Assignment 2 – Social Media Post Design (Digital Media) Create a square social media post (1080 × 1080 px) for Facebook or Instagram. Requirements: Use branding colors Include headline, image, and call-to-action Export for digital platforms Assignment 3 – Flyer Design (Marketing Material) Design a business flyer to promote a product or service. Requirements: Include logo, contact details, and promotional message Use proper layout and hierarchy Print-ready design Assignment 4 – Web Banner Advertisement Create a website banner advertisement. Requirements: Size example: 1200 × 628 px Include product image and marketing message Focus on digital advertising design Assignment 5 – Final Marketing Campaign Design Create a mini marketing campaign design set: 1 Poster (Print) 1 Social Media Post (Digital) 1 Web Banner
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