✓Have a deep understanding of typography, color theory, photos, layout, blocking and other design theory and skills
✓Understand and learn the essential tools and capabilities of Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign
✓Create logos and branding packages for potential clients
✓Learn photo editing and manipulation in Adobe Photoshop
✓Master the pen tool, shape builder tool and other essential vector design tools in Adobe Illustrator.
✓How to create editorial spreads and magazine layouts using Adobe InDesign
✓Understand solid logo design and ad design principles to create compelling campaigns and logos
✓Work through the entire package design process
✓Learn non-destructive editing techniques in Adobe Photoshop
✓Work through an event flyer design to understand strong type hierarchy, balance and overall design layout
✓Learn a few of the upcoming design trends for 2025 and how to create them!
✓Learn the history of fonts and typefaces and how to pair fonts
✓Learn the basics of Affinity Designer and learn the difference between Adobe Illustrator and Affinity Designer
✓Work through a 7 page vector tracing worksheet and feel confident creating a complex vector illustration by the end of this worksheet
✓NEW! Learn how to work with multiple page layouts in Adobe InDesign and create a cookbook cover and book
✓NEW! Learn the step-by-step process to becoming a graphic designer
✓NEW! Learn how to work with Photoshop Mockups to create great presentations
✓NEW! Learn word mapping and brainstorming techniques to increase your creativity in logo design and branding projects
✓NEW! Learn the Double Exposure Effect in Adobe Photoshop
✓NEW! Create Vector Art in Adobe Illustrator
✓NEW! Learn How to Encourage and Spark Creativity
✓NEW! How to create YouTube thumbnails and social media graphics
✓NEW! How to properly give and receive critiques and feedback
✓NEW! Understand how to create 3d objects and typography in Adobe Illustrator
✓NEW! Discover the latest 2025 updates to the Adobe software and understand the new artificial intelligence filters and tools
✓NEW! Learn how to predict future design trends and complete projects that use the most up to date trends
✓NEW! Learn about the history of graphic design styles in the last 130 years
✓NEW! Learn about Adobe Photoshop's generative fill tool and artificial intelligence, AI!
✓NEW! An Overview of Artificial Intelligence for Designers: Prompts, Programs and AI Ethics