If you still haven't found the exact information about becoming a professional Graphic Designer, this course is all you need! This unique course is designed to provide you with a detailed overview and direction to become an expert Graphic Designer. You will gain a holistic understanding of this creative industry and develop the skills you oblige to work as a Graphic Designer. Graphic Designing is a dynamic, challenging, creative and fast-growing industry. It has the potential to be an incredibly rewarding career path. This course presents easy to understand modules, where you will find information about the job role, the type of work involved with it, the importance of software skills and many more. If you've always dreamed of taking that crucial step into Graphic Designing, taking this course will be ideal for you! Learning Outcomes: Discover a complete guide you on your journey to become a designer. Get answers to all your queries about becoming and being a graphic designer. Gain insider information about this creative industry. Explore all the essential tools that designers need and become familiar with the essential applications used by professional designers to get the work done. Improve your understanding of the best practices to boost earnings. Get a thorough understanding of jobs you can get after completing a graphic designing course. Who is the course for? Business professionals who need to learn about workplace health and safety methods People who have an interest in knowing how to handle health and safety Entry Requirement: This course is available to all learners, of all academic backgrounds. Learners should be aged 16 or over to undertake the qualification. Good understanding of English language, numeracy and ICT are required to attend this course. CPD Certificate from Course Gate At the successful completion of the course, you can obtain your CPD certificate from us. You can order the PDF certificate for £9 and the hard copy for £15. Also, you can order both PDF and hardcopy certificates for £22. Career path This course opens a new door for you to enter the relevant job market and also gives you the opportunity to acquire extensive knowledge along with required skills to become successful. You will be able to add our qualification to your CV/resume which will help you to stand out in the competitive job industry. Course Curriculum Should I be a Designer? Promo 00:02:00 What do I need to become a Designer? 00:05:00 What is it like to be a Designer? 00:02:00 How much can I earn as a Designer? 00:03:00 Costs of being a Designer 00:05:00 Freelancing vs Full time job 00:04:00 Where should I work? 00:04:00 Lifelong learning 00:02:00 Workspace Chair 00:02:00 Desk 00:03:00 Bookshelf 00:01:00 Pinboard 00:01:00 Desktop 00:01:00 Tools Computer and Screen 00:02:00 Storage and Backup 00:01:00 Wacom tablets and Pen displays 00:03:00 Camera 00:01:00 Mobile phones and Tablets 00:01:00 Applications Photoshop 00:05:00 Illustrator 00:01:00 InDesign 00:02:00 Acrobat 00:01:00 Lightroom 00:01:00 Bridge 00:01:00 Essential Skills Intro 00:01:00 Composition and Layout 00:02:00 Digital Image Theory 00:03:00 Layers 00:02:00 Colors 00:02:00 Selections 00:02:00 Masking 00:01:00 Pen tool 00:02:00 Adjustments 00:01:00 Image Editing and Filters 00:02:00 Brush Tool 00:01:00 Typography 00:02:00 Images in InDesign 00:01:00 Tracing Images 00:01:00 Camera RAW 00:03:00 Specialization Intro 00:01:00 Print Design 00:02:00 Web, Tablet and Mobile design 00:02:00 Photo Retouch 00:01:00 Digital Art 00:02:00 Getting Recognized Intro 00:01:00 Getting Inspired 00:04:00 Keep track of your tasks 00:02:00 Crowd-sourcing and contests 00:03:00 Sharing your work 00:01:00 Screen-casting and Blogging 00:02:00 Portfolio 00:04:00 Internship 00:02:00 Certfication 00:02:00 Creative CV 00:02:00 Applying for jobs and attending Interviews 00:03:00 Conclusion What's next? 00:02:00 Certificate and Transcript Order Your Certificates or Transcripts 00:00:00
Calling all flower lovers,crafty and creatives In this workshop you will learn the art of manipulating greenery and fresh flowers to create a truly unique and designer arrangement using rare and sought after anthuriums All materials tuition and refreshments are provided Suitable for all Sunday September 29th 12-2pm Stainton Village Hall Stainton TS8 9BB Places are limited to ensure everyone gets plenty of help Please note : workshop will only go ahead with 4 or more participants can attend .
COURSE DESCRIPTION: BAG AND ACCESSORY DESIGN MASTERCLASSThis course is tailored for beginners and intermediate-level participants, offering a distinctive group class format designed to assist aspiring designers or those seeking guidance in bringing to life a practical and viable collection of bags and/or accessories.Through this course, you will gain a comprehensive grasp of fundamental skills in accessory design and what it requires to become a bag designer. It empowers you to transform your creative concepts into tangible realities by providing instruction on the essential steps required for prototyping and manufacturing your collection.In addition to acquiring the skills to design bags and accessories accurately and understanding what information to convey to a prototype maker, this course will guide you through the process of creating patterns and constructing a three-dimensional mock-up for one your design. WHY THIS COURSE DIFFERS FROM THE TYPICAL ‘ACCESSORY DESIGN’ PROGRAMMEThis course has been meticulously designed by a team comprising designers, prototype makers, and handbag manufacturers. It offers a blend of theoretical and practical elements, providing you with the knowledge required by the industry to comprehend and accurately translate your ideas into finished products.Unlike courses that solely focus on creating aesthetically pleasing drawings, this programme emphasizes providing a comprehensive understanding of the intricate and extensive processes involved in designing a collection of handbags. It aims to equip you with the insights necessary to navigate the complexities, ensuring you are well-prepared before and during the design phase. By doing so, the course aims to save you time, expense, and potential frustration when it comes to prototyping and manufacturing your collection.This intensive course will equip you with the skills to potentially save thousands of pounds on product development for your designs and the assistance needed to make your project viable for construction.WHY WE DEVELOPED A FASHION DESIGN COURSEAfter years of designing and developing collections for our clients, we noticed a significant lack of clear information on what it truly takes to become a designer of handbags and fashion accessories.This course is crafted to assist both emerging and struggling designers in developing and articulating their ideas effectively for the prototyping phase. It addresses the needs and challenges faced by our customers, aiming to support and streamline the creative process for project realization. WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR?This course is tailored for aspiring designers seeking professional advice from industry experts, individuals at the beginning of their design careers who require guidance to enhance their design process, or those simply looking to refine their drawing techniques for personal enjoyment.No previous experience is necessary. WHAT WILL BE TAUGHT?Below is a list of topics covered during the classes:Understanding the role of a bag designerBefore designing: understanding and analsing crucial external aspects that will influence your business successAbout your business idea and profile: understanding the target audience, market placement, pricing strategy and moreUnderstanding what a moodboard is and how to use itUnderstanding the differences and purposes of illustrations vs technical drawingsUnderstanding the importance of construction and its impact on your designOverview of the anatomy of a handbag, lining and reinforcementsUnderstanding the structure of a collection: the use of a collection planLearning how to plan a balanced collection of fashion accessoriesUnderstanding finishing options for your designsUnderstanding hardware and its impact on the cost price of your collectionOverview of leather and vegan leatherIdentifying the right materials for your collectionLearning how to draw three-dimensional bagsSketching technical drawingsGoing through the product development of three designsDeveloping patterns and realising 1 three-dimensional mock-up of a bagProviding technical information about your collection to the prototype makerUnderstanding the prototyping processManufacturing your collection: how it works and what the options are. HOW WILL THE CLASS BE TAUGHT?The class will take place in person at our London studio, and the lessons will alternate between theoretical instruction and practical exercises.Some homework will be assigned to students between lessons. HOW LONG IS THIS TUITION?:This course spans an entire week, running from Monday to Friday, 10 am to 5 pm, with a 30-minute lunch break. INCLUDED IN THE COURSE:You will also receive access to a collection of handouts providing relevant information, useful resources and support in continuing your designing process independently.The handouts will contain:– A glossary containing essential key words related to the topic of the lesson– An illustrated glossary containing information about type of bags and bags’ features– An illustrated guide on common hardware used in bags and accessories– Documents about leather types, finishings, tanning processes– Information about perspective and guides to be used as reference to develop your drawings– A list of recommended suppliers for both leather and fittings (physically in London and online) WHAT ARE THE ENTRY REQUIREMENTS?You should be able to use measurements and understand verbal and written English instructions. ARE THERE ANY OTHER COSTS? IS THERE ANYTHING I NEED TO BRING?Materials to exercise with are included.Feel free to bring a notepad, if you would like to take some notes, we will provide the rest.
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Learners will be introduced to EAS as part of the fire safety solution for tall residential properties. This CPD course provides learners with an understanding of the requirements of BS 5839-1 in relation to, design, installation, commissioning, and maintenance of EAS.
Enroll in the online course "Photoshop & Illustrator CC: Become a Professional Logo Designer" and gain comprehensive knowledge of logo design workflow from beginning to end, complete with practical examples and step-by-step guidance. The course commences by providing a thorough understanding of logos, their functions, and significance. You will then examine some of the world's most recognizable logos and explore the best practices and latest trends in logo design. Additionally, crucial topics such as plagiarism and copyright will also be discussed. Subsequently, the course delves into the visual components of a logo and focuses on two critical elements: typography and color. Furthermore, the course will cover the fundamental graphics and logo design processes, leading to the most demanding stage: learning how to use Photoshop and Illustrator, and ultimately creating your first logo using both tools. Step-by-Step Secrets to Designing Great Logos Master the use of Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator for effective logo design Explore the function of logos and why some work better than others Discover the fundamental design principles behind great logos Learn how to land clients and understand what they want from a design Push your creative skills into an in-demand, specialized area Combine Technical Skills with Creative Principles The "Step-by-Step Secrets to Designing Great Logos" online course is tailored to individuals who wish to create effective logos, including designers, small business owners, art students, and prospective freelancers. This course does not require prior design experience, but it can be beneficial to have a basic understanding of Illustrator, Photoshop, and design principles. The course covers several important topics, including the importance and function of logos, fundamental design principles, client acquisition, and the use of Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator for logo design. By the end of the course, you will have a comprehensive understanding of the logo design workflow, complete with real-world examples and step-by-step instructions. Finally, you will have the opportunity to apply your skills and create your first logo using Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator. This online course is an excellent choice for those starting a business, studying design, or looking to improve their skills. Length of Study: 8 hours with 12 years of access to content
Dreaming of transforming ideas into captivating visuals? Ready to unlock your potential as a sought-after graphic designer? Look no further than the Level 5 Diploma in Adobe Graphics Design! This comprehensive program is your gateway to the exciting realm of graphic design. Dive into the captivating world of Adobe Graphics Design with our Level 5 Diploma course. Unleash your creativity and master the art of visual communication using industry-leading software. Explore the fundamentals and intricacies of graphic design, from the basics to advanced techniques. Elevate your designs to new heights and become proficient in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign. Discover the secrets behind creating stunning logos, captivating typography, and professional print works. Join us on this exhilarating journey and unlock endless possibilities in the realm of design. Learning Outcomes: Confidently navigate the core principles of graphics design. Master industry-standard software: Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign. Craft captivating visuals for various design projects. Design impactful logos and branding elements. Develop a keen eye for detail and aesthetic balance. Gain the knowledge and skills to launch a successful graphics design career. Level 5 Diploma in Adobe Graphics Design Module 01: Basics of Graphic Design Module 02: Foundation in Design Module 03: Adobe Photoshop Basics Module 04: Designers go to Software Module 05: Adobe Illustrator Introduction and Typography Module 06: Creating Logos with Illustrator Module 07: Logo Design Basics Module 08: Adobe in Design and Print Work Introduction Certificate of Achievement Endorsed Certificate of Achievement from the Quality Licence Scheme Learners will be able to achieve an endorsed certificate after completing the course as proof of their achievement. You can order the endorsed certificate for Free to be delivered to your home by post. For international students, there is an additional postage charge of £10. Endorsement The Quality Licence Scheme (QLS) has endorsed this course for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. The QLS is a UK-based organisation that sets standards for non-regulated training and learning. This endorsement means that the course has been reviewed and approved by the QLS and meets the highest quality standards. Who is this course for? Level 5 Diploma in Adobe Graphics Design The Level 5 Diploma in Adobe Graphics Design is designed for individuals seeking to enhance their skills and knowledge in the dynamic fields, like - Graphic Designer Logo Designer Branding Specialist Multimedia Designer Social Media Designer Web Designer Requirements Level 5 Diploma in Adobe Graphics Design To enrol in this Level 5 Diploma in Adobe Graphics Design course, all you need is a basic understanding of the English Language and an internet connection. Career path Level 5 Diploma in Adobe Graphics Design Graphic Designer: £20,000 to £40,000 per year Junior Art Director: £25,000 to £45,000 per year Multimedia Specialist: £22,000 to £45,000 per year Web Designer: £22,000 to £40,000 per year Digital Illustrator: £20,000 to £35,000 per year User Experience (UX) Designer: £25,000 to £50,000 per year Certificates CPD Accredited PDF Certificate Digital certificate - Included QLS Endorsed Hard Copy Certificate Hard copy certificate - Included CPD Accredited Hard Copy Certificate Hard copy certificate - £9.99 CPD Accredited Hard Copy Certificate Delivery Charge: Inside the UK: Free Outside of the UK: £9.99 each