· Understand meaning, importance, benefits of art design
· Explore and understanding basic elements of art work
· Understand principles of compositing layouts
· know and classify type kinds and families
· Know the importance of using type in art work
Description
This course introduces trainees to the creative world of visual communication broadening their understanding of graphic design. Completing this course, trainees will gain the skills needed to design creative publications for print.
Audience :
This course is designed for beginners who do not have any formal graphics training, and need to generate artwork and design publications for print.
Topics :
General Basics
o Design Is Purposeful
o Design Is Informational
o Design Uses a Visual Language
o Design Is a Process
Design Principles
o Design Elements
o Visual Impressions of Design Elements
Composition & Layout
o Leading the Viewer's Eye
o Composition and Layout Principles
o Design Formal Systems
Typography
o Type Anatomy
o Type Classifications
o Type Families
o Type Measurements
o Type in Art Design
o Arabic Typography
Recommended Knowledge :
Prior graphic design knowledge is not required; previous knowledge of desktop publishing computer software applications is an advantage.
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Training Materials :
YAT Official Courseware
Labs :
This course includes several labs to ensure you will gain the targeted skills and experience.
Credential :
This course is a skill part of YAT Professional Diploma in Graphics (Standard YPDG).
