Graphic Media Design

Graphic Media Design is a comprehensive course that introduces students to the principles, tools, and techniques of graphic design across various media platforms. Through a combination of theoretical instruction and hands-on projects, students will learn how to effectively communicate visually, manipulate images, and create impactful designs for print and digital media.

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Course Objectives:

• Understand the fundamental principles of graphic design, including layout, typography, color theory, and composition.

• Gain proficiency in using industry-standard graphic design software such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.

• Develop skills in photo editing, image manipulation, and digital illustration.

• Explore various mediums of graphic design, including print media, web design, advertising, branding, and social media graphics.

• Learn about the role of graphic design in marketing, communication, and visual storytelling.

• Analyze and critique existing graphic designs to understand design principles in practice.

• Create a portfolio of diverse graphic design projects showcasing conceptual thinking, technical skills, and creativity.

Course Structure:

• Introduction to graphic design principles

• Tools and software proficiency

• Image editing and manipulation

• Print media design

• Digital media design

• Branding and identity design

• Advertising and marketing design

• Portfolio development

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By the end of this course, students will have acquired the essential skills and knowledge needed to pursue a career in graphic design or related fields, as well as developed a professional portfolio showcasing their abilities in graphic media design.