Graphic Design & Desktop Publishing

Course Info

Length: 1 Week

City: Singapore

Type: In Classroom

Available Dates

  • Jan-13-2025

    Singapore

  • Apr-14-2025

    Singapore

  • July-14-2025

    Singapore

  • Oct-13-2025

    Singapore

Dates in Other Venues

  • Jan-13-2025

    London

  • Jan-13-2025

    Istanbul

  • Jan-13-2025

    Paris

  • Jan-13-2025

    Kuala Lumpur

  • Jan-13-2025

    Barcelona

  • Jan-13-2025

    Amsterdam

  • Feb-10-2025

    Dubai

  • Mar-31-2025

    London

  • Apr-14-2025

    Amsterdam

  • Apr-14-2025

    Kuala Lumpur

  • Apr-14-2025

    Dubai

  • Apr-14-2025

    Paris

  • Apr-14-2025

    Istanbul

  • Apr-14-2025

    Barcelona

  • May-12-2025

    London

  • June-30-2025

    Dubai

  • July-14-2025

    Barcelona

  • July-14-2025

    Istanbul

  • July-14-2025

    Amsterdam

  • July-14-2025

    Paris

  • July-14-2025

    London

  • July-14-2025

    Kuala Lumpur

  • Aug-11-2025

    Dubai

  • Sep-29-2025

    London

  • Oct-13-2025

    Kuala Lumpur

  • Oct-13-2025

    Barcelona

  • Oct-13-2025

    Dubai

  • Oct-13-2025

    Amsterdam

  • Oct-13-2025

    Paris

  • Oct-13-2025

    Istanbul

  • Nov-10-2025

    London

  • Dec-29-2025

    Dubai

Course Details

Course Outline

5 days course

Foundation & Theory
 
  • Colour Theory
  • History of computer graphics
  • Resolution
  • Introduction to Postscript
  • Bit Depth and File Size
Tools and Workplace
 
  • Computer Hardware
  • graphics Software
  • File Formats
  • Setting Up a Studio
  • Choosing the Right Tools
Raw Materials
  • Graphics Tablet
  • Choosing a Scanner
  • Scan Basics
  • Descreen & Black/white Point
  • Digital Camera Basics
  • Royalty-Free Photography

Printing and Prepress
  • Printer Troubleshooting
  • Remote Printing
  • Prepress
  • Linking and Embedding
  • Digital Print
  • Portable Document Format
Digital Illustration
 
  • Bezier Curves
  • Objects and Grouping
  • Vector Basics
  • Bitmap Basics
  • Selections and Masks
  • Filters
  • Pixel Painting
  • Rasterising and Clipping Paths

 

Advanced Digital Illustration
  • Photographic Manipulation
  • Montage
  • Combining Pixel with Paths
  • Perspective and Shadows
  • Getting Creative
  • Text as a Graphics
  • Realism
Design and Typography
 
  • What is Design?
  • Legibility
  • Appropriateness
  • Professional Habits
  • Branding Typefaces and Fonts
  • Serif and Sanserif
  • Typographic Rules

 

Desktop Publishing
  • Page Layout
  • The Brief
  • Grads and Margins
  • Master Pages
  • Paragraphs and Text Styles
  • Graphics with Text
  • Order of Layout Pages
  • Copy fitting
Web Design
 
  • Web Graphics

  • Internet File Formats

  • Webpage Layout

  • HTML

  • Functionality

  • Web Design Software

  • Cascading Style Sheets

  • Navigation

  • Hyperlinks

 

Marketing and Design
  • Marketing and Advertising
  • Salesmanship
  • The Designers Responsibility
  • Internet Marketing
  • Brand Advertising
  • Search Engines
  • Target Marketing

Course Video