Course Computer Graphic Designer I - Key Skills
This computer graphics course is intended for everyone who wants to acquire key skills in the Adobe graphic environment...
This computer graphics course is intended for everyone who wants to acquire key skills in the Adobe graphic environment and prepare for work as a computer graphic designer in the commercial field. The package includes courses: Adobe Photoshop I with a time scope of 2 days Adobe Illustrator I with a time scope of 2 days Adobe InDesign I with a time scope of 2 days Only the course start is shown in the date; we will inform you about the other dates.
Minimum input knowledge
Basic knowledge of working with a computer.
Course dates Computer Graphic Designer I - Key Skills
Daily courses (6 days): 09:00 - 15:00
Course price: 644.00 / 792.12 EUR
without VAT / incl. VAT
This course can be completed free of charge within the support program for ZoZ employed applicants.
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Training syllabus Computer Graphic Designer I - Key Skills
1. Introduction to the Adobe Creative Cloud Package
- Basic Information About Adobe CC: Overview of applications, their use and mutual cooperation
- Installation and License Management: Working with the Adobe Creative Cloud application
- Connection Between Programs: Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign
2. Basic Overview of Adobe Photoshop
- History and Development of Photoshop: Place of Photoshop in the graphic industry
- Working Environment: Tools, panels and working windows
- Keyboard Shortcuts: Work optimization
3. Working with Images and Graphic Formats
- Formats: PSD, JPEG, PNG, TIFF, GIF and their use
- Image Import/Export: Optimization for print and digital media
4. Color Spaces and Graphic Resolution
- RGB, CMYK, Grayscale: Use for different media
- Resolution: Preparation for print (300 DPI) vs. web (72 PPI).
5. Tools and Adjustments in Photoshop
- Selection Tools: Lasso, Magic Wand, Quick Selection
- Retouching: Clone Stamp, Spot Healing Brush, Content-Aware Fill
- Drawing: Brushes, paint bucket, color gradients
6. Working with Layers and Masks
- Creating Layers: Adjustments without changing the original image
- Masks: Working with quick mask, layer masking
- Layer Styles: Shadows, emboss, outer glow
7. Using Filters and Effects
- Filter Gallery: Blur, sharpening, artistic effects
- Advanced Effects: Gradient mapping, noise, textures.
8. Practical Exercises in Photoshop
- Photo Retouching: Correction of imperfections, skin smoothing
- Graphic Creation: Business cards, banners, creative collages
- Social Media Creation: Preparing images for Instagram, Facebook
9. Basic Overview of Adobe Illustrator
- Introduction to Vector Graphics: Difference between bitmap and vector
- Working Environment: Panel arrangement, tools and drawing canvas
- Project Preparation: Document setup for print and digital output
10. Drawing and Manipulation Tools
- Drawing Tools: Pen, pencil, brush, shapes
- Transformations: Rotation, alignment, mirroring and object editing
- Working with Layers: Object organization, locking and merging
11. Creating and Editing Text
- Text Blocks: Formatting, alignment, text wrapping
- Effects: Text distortion, 3D effects, conversion to curves.
- Practical Demonstration: Creating a logo, business card or invitation
12. Combining Objects and Effects
- Grouping and Merging: Pathfinder and its use
- Transitions and Patterns: Creating smooth transitions, gradients.
- Using Filters: Special effects for modern design
13. Export and Print in Illustrator
- Preparation for Print: PDF, EPS formats and their output settings
- Optimization for Web: SVG, PNG, JPEG.
- Cooperation with Photoshop: Import and editing of objects
14. Basic Overview of Adobe InDesign
- Introduction to the Program: Use for publications, brochures, books
- Working Environment: Panels, tools, document setup
- Document Preparation: Pages, format, size, templates.
15. Working with Text in InDesign
- Text Frames: Creating, linking and splitting
- Text Formatting: Font styles, line spacing, columns
- Advanced Text Effects: Style library, page numbering
16. Working with Graphics
- Inserting and Manipulation: Alignment, cropping, effects
- Tables and Combinations: Working with tables, text and graphics
- Effects: Transparency, shadows, glow.
17. Automation and Output Preparation
- Master Pages: Design automation for multi-page documents
- Object Library: Repeated use of elements
- Export and Print: PDF, interactive documents, prepress check.
18. Practical Exercises in InDesign
- Brochure Creation: Pagination, text and images
- Flyer or Poster: Combination of text and graphics
- Working with Content: Automatic generation of contents and page numbers
Output knowledge
Mastering the basics of graphic programs from the Adobe Creative Cloud package for creating vector and bitmap graphics
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