Graphic Design [Basic]

In this introductory course, students will explore the fundamental principles of graphic design. From understanding visual interpretation to mastering the use of colors, fonts, and lines, participants will learn to create visually compelling and functional designs.

Graphics Design is the visual interpretation of briefs, imaginations, and ideas with the use of colours, fonts, and lines in the most creative, simple but functional, and engaging way. Our program will take you through these and ensure you deliver relevant design interpretation for a design brief and project.

Course Fee ₦50,000

Course Duration

1 Month [Twice a week]

Mentorship

1 Year + lifetime community access

Career Support

Lifetime Access

Requirement

A Laptop

  • Understand the concept of visual interpretation and its importance in graphic design.
  • Explore the fundamentals of color theory and its application in design.
  • Learn about typography, font selection, and its impact on visual communication.
  • Master the use of lines, shapes, and space to create balanced and engaging compositions.
  • Develop skills in creating design elements such as logos, posters, and social media graphics.
  • Gain hands-on experience with design software such as Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator.
  • Create a portfolio of design projects showcasing learned concepts and skills.

Software: CorelDraw Adobe Photoshop

Module 1: Introduction to Graphic Design
  • Overview of graphic design principles
  • Importance of visual communication in design
  • Brief history of graphic design
  • Introduction to Branding

Module 2: Color Theory and Application
  • Understanding the color wheel and color schemes
  • Using color psychology in design
  • Practical exercises in color selection

Module 3: Typography and Font Design
  • Basics of typography and font anatomy
  • Pairing fonts for effective design
  • Creating custom fonts and lettering

Module 4: Layout and Composition
  • Principles of layout design
  • Creating balance, hierarchy, and emphasis
  • Grid systems and their application in design

Module 5: Image Editing and Manipulation
  • Introduction to Adobe Photoshop
  • Editing and enhancing images for design projects
  • Creating digital illustrations and graphics

Module 6: Vector Graphics and Illustration
  • Introduction to Corel Draw
  • Creating scalable vector graphics (SVG)
  • Designing logos, icons, and illustrations
  • Designing of letterhead, ID Card, Business Card and Fliers

Module 7: Designing for Print and Web
  • Understanding print design requirements
  • Optimizing designs for web and digital platforms
  • Creating mockups and prototypes

Module 8: Portfolio Development
  • Building a professional design portfolio
  • Presenting and showcasing design projects
  • Tips for self-promotion and networking in the design industry
  • No previous knowledge of graphic design is needed.
  • A personal computer with Windows, MacOS, or Linux installed.
  • 1 Month of intense training availability for the course duration

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Comprehensive Curriculum

Our programs blend theoretical knowledge with hands-on experience, ensuring you're equipped with practical skills demanded by the industry.

Cutting-Edge Training

Stay ahead of the curve with our up-to-date curriculum, designed to meet global standards and the latest technological advancements.

CERTIFICATE

A certificate will be award at the completion of your training program

Expert Faculty

Learn from industry professionals with over a decade of experience, gaining insights and mentorship from the best in the field.

Personalized Mentorship

Our one-year mentorship program provides exclusive access to industry leaders, guiding you towards success in your creative career.

Community

Join a vibrant community of over 1000 creative and tech professionals. Benefit from networking opportunities, industry insights, and job placement assistance.

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Success Stories

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What I really love about Ace creative Academy is that they have a very nice and conducive environment for learning, I was opportune to enjoy a year of free mentorship process after I concluded my training which paved way for my business

Shodipe Opeyemi Graphic Design

Joining Ace Academy transformed my trajectory entirely. Their thorough curriculum and practical teaching style equipped me with the abilities and self-assurance to thrive in design.

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Attending the Ace Creative Academy was a game-changer for me. The supportive and encouraging people around me made all the difference in my journey to learn graphic design.