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What you'll learn

You will be able to create polished and practical Logo designs and brand assets

Be able to create images for a full digital marketing campaign, including Facebook and Instagram

Produce complex photo manipulations for the use of ad design and understand solid layout and design principles

Create realistic shadows and be able to do intermediate level photo retouching

Sketch logo design and concepts with ease and understand the golden ratio and how to incorporate that in your design process

Create and build a strong graphic design portfolio both in pdf and online

Understand some of the many ways of making money by selling creative content and resources

Understand how to use more intermediate tools in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop

Explore what makes compelling advertising

Study the Golden Ratio and create a graphic illustration with it

Go through the entire package design process for a chocolate bar wrapper

Create a typography only poster

Learn what makes compelling infographics and take boring data and make it come alive.

Create a magazine front cover and article spread using InDesign and talk about more intermediate topics like using photos and headlines to help craft stories

Work through the ENTIRE logo Design process including how to present your work to clients, export files. We will work through a logo design worksheet together in this section.

Requirements

This is an intermediate level course: Basic working knowledge of Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign - Some familiarity with basic tools and functionality

Adobe Creative Cloud Highly Suggested, but older versions can still be used. Some tools like the content aware and shapebuilder tools will not be available on CS 5.5 or earlier versions.

Description

NEW CONTENT ADDED FREQUENTLY!

May 2020 - New - Logo Design Presentation Template!

April 2020 - New - Adobe InDesign Portfolio Building Template!

Feb 2020 - New - Mastering Isometric Grids!

Feb 2020 - New Portfolio Building Section - How to Build Strong Design Portfolios

Jan 2020 - New InDesign Project Added - Creating a Magazine Front Cover and Article Spread

Jan 2020 - New full page ad design project and Photoshop section added!

June 2019 - Create Compelling Infographics! (Section 11)

Nov 2018 - How to Price Your Freelance Projects! Updated lessons (Section 19)

Nov 2018 - New Package Design Lessons! Design a chocolate bar wrapper from start to finish

Oct 2018 - Project: Create a Poster Using Only Typography