Graphic Design Mastery with CorelDraw (Practical Projects)
What you'll learn
- You should be able to learn the fundamentals of Graphic Design
- You should be able to use CorelDraw as a design tool
- You should understand the fundamentals of Copywriting
- You should be able to produce materials for marketing for web and print
Requirements
- Ability to use a PC
- Ability to learn without much supervision
- Ability to stay focused and complete exercises
Description
This course presents you with the opportunity to learn the rudiments of graphic design using CorelDraw, a powerful vector drawing, graphic design, and layout software application. You would go on to create hands-on and contemporary designs for print, web, and screen applications. The course includes exercise files for student practicals.
The first section covers an introduction to Graphic Design, explaining the Principles of Graphic Design, Color Theory & Psychology. Other topics include Typography and then an introduction to CorelDraw software.
The course will equip students to understand what CorelDraw can do, emphasizing practical everyday projects.
These projects range from branding, stationery, illustration design, and marketing materials, including logos, business card, letterheads, brochures, Facebook Cover photo design, YouTube Channel art design, a movie poster, illustration design, and others.
The idea is to guide the student through practical hands-on projects which will familiarize the student with how these things can be quickly produced with CorelDraw software.
There is also a section on Copywriting which explains the basics of Copywriting for designers. The advantage of taking this course is the addition of Copywriting Fundamentals to the curriculum, which will eventually help you become a better designer because Graphic Design with Copywriting is a powerful combination that will make you become a highly sought-after designer.
Finally, there are lessons on the business-oriented aspects of Graphic Design, and advisory on Freelancing.
Who this course is for:
- Anyone who wants to learn Graphic Design
- Anyone who wants to learn CorelDraw software
Instructor
Hi. I'm a 41 year old new media expert. I'm enthusiastic about design and how it impacts society. I live in Port Harcourt Nigeria.
I love indulging myself especially in marketing design projects; form, symmetry and colors are my strong points. I also have a knack for effective communication through design.
I have put in 17 years in the graphic design industry, and I'm still growing!