Graphic Design

Unleash your creative potential and take your first step into the vibrant world of visual communication with this Graphic Design course from Ucanly. This program is designed for absolute beginners, guiding you through the fundamental principles of design and giving you hands-on mastery of industry-standard tools like Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.

With the supportive guidance of Ucanly, you will learn how to think like a designer, understanding the power of color, typography, and composition to create compelling visuals. This Ucanly course is built on a project-based approach, where you’ll move from basic tool tutorials to creating practical, real-world projects. You’ll design logos, craft marketing materials, and ultimately build a complete brand identity from scratch.

By the end of this course, you will not only be proficient in the essential software but will also have developed a strong foundational portfolio to showcase your newfound skills and creative vision.

Apply the fundamental principles of color, typography, and composition to your work.
Create professional logos and illustrations using Adobe Illustrator.
Edit, retouch, and manipulate images effectively in Adobe Photoshop.
Design practical marketing materials like flyers, business cards, and social media graphics.
Develop a complete brand identity package, including a logo and style guide.
Understand how to prepare files for both print and digital use.
Build a foundational design portfolio to showcase your work to clients or employers.

Live Q&A and Creative Feedback Sessions with Instructors
On-demand video lectures
Downloadable project files, templates, and design resources
Cheatsheets for design principles and software shortcuts
Quizzes and fun, practical assignments to build your skills
Lifetime access to course materials and future updates
Certificate of Completion from Ucanly

Course Content

Module 1: Foundations of Great Design (The Ucanly Vision)
This module, curated by Ucanly, builds the essential theoretical knowledge that separates good designers from great ones.

Lesson 1.1: Course Introduction: What is Graphic Design?
Lesson 1.2: The Core Principles of Design (Contrast, Repetition, Proximity, Alignment)
Lesson 1.3: Color Theory: The Psychology of Color and Creating Palettes
Lesson 1.4: Typography Essentials: Choosing and Pairing Fonts
Lesson 1.5: Composition and Layout: Creating Balance and Visual Flow

Module 2: Mastering Adobe Illustrator for Vector Graphics
Learn the go-to tool for logos and illustrations from the ground up.

Module 3: Logo Design & Branding Basics
Dive into the most critical element of a brand's visual identity: the logo.

Module 4: Image Editing and Manipulation with Adobe Photoshop
Learn the world's most powerful image editor for photo manipulation, web graphics, and more.

Module 5: Designing for Print & Digital (A Ucanly Deep Dive)
Apply your skills to create practical design assets for both physical and screen-based media with guidance from Ucanly.

Module 6: Building a Brand Identity
Combine all your skills to create a cohesive and professional brand identity guide.

Module 7: Your Design Career
Get practical advice on how to start your journey as a graphic designer.

Module 8: Capstone Project: Branding a New Business (The Ucanly Challenge)
Put everything together to develop a complete brand identity package for a business of your choice.

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Original price was: ₹25,000.00.Current price is: ₹14,500.00.
Instructor:Ucanly
Duration: 60 hours
Lessons:36
Students:0
Level:Beginner

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Module 1: Foundations of Great Design (The Ucanly Vision) This module, curated by Ucanly, builds the essential theoretical knowledge that separates good designers from great ones.

Lesson 1.1: Course Introduction: What is Graphic Design?

Lesson 1.2: The Core Principles of Design (Contrast, Repetition, Proximity, Alignment)

Lesson 1.3: Color Theory: The Psychology of Color and Creating Palettes

Lesson 1.4: Typography Essentials: Choosing and Pairing Fonts

Lesson 1.5: Composition and Layout: Creating Balance and Visual Flow

Module 2: Mastering Adobe Illustrator for Vector Graphics Learn the go-to tool for logos and illustrations from the ground up.

Lesson 2.1: Introduction to the Illustrator Workspace and Artboards

Lesson 2.2: Mastering the Pen Tool and Creating Custom Shapes

Lesson 2.3: Working with Type, Color, Swatches, and Gradients

Lesson 2.4: Using Layers, Pathfinder, and the Shape Builder Tool

Lesson 2.5: Project: Designing Your First Set of Icons

Module 3: Logo Design & Branding Basics Dive into the most critical element of a brand's visual identity: the logo.

Lesson 3.1: What Makes a Great Logo?

Lesson 3.2: The Design Process: Sketching, Refining, and Vectorizing

Lesson 3.3: Creating Different Logo Types (Wordmark, Lettermark, Combination)

Lesson 3.4: Project: Designing a Complete Logo for a Fictional Company

Module 4: Image Editing and Manipulation with Adobe Photoshop Learn the world's most powerful image editor for photo manipulation, web graphics, and more.

Lesson 4.1: Introduction to the Photoshop Workspace: Layers, Masks, and Selections

Lesson 4.2: Photo Retouching and Color Correction Essentials

Lesson 4.3: Combining Images and Creating Composites

Lesson 4.4: Using Filters, Blending Modes, and Layer Styles

Lesson 4.5: Live Session: A Walkthrough of a Creative Photo Manipulation Project

Module 5: Designing for Print & Digital (A Ucanly Deep Dive) Apply your skills to create practical design assets for both physical and screen-based media with guidance from Ucanly.

Lesson 5.1: Designing a Business Card and Letterhead

Lesson 5.2: Creating a Professional Brochure or Flyer

Lesson 5.3: Designing Social Media Graphics (Instagram Posts & Stories)

Lesson 5.4: Preparing Files for Print vs. Web (Color Modes, Resolution)

Lesson 5.5: Project: Creating a Social Media Campaign Kit

Module 6: Building a Brand Identity Combine all your skills to create a cohesive and professional brand identity guide.

Lesson 6.1: What is a Brand Identity? (Beyond the Logo)

Lesson 6.2: Defining a Brand’s Color Palette and Typography

Lesson 6.3: Creating Brand Patterns and Supporting Graphics

Lesson 6.4: Assembling a Professional Brand Style Guide

Module 7: Your Design Career Get practical advice on how to start your journey as a graphic designer.

Lesson 7.1: Building Your First Design Portfolio

Lesson 7.2: Finding Your Niche and Design Style

Lesson 7.3: Working with Clients and Understanding Briefs

Lesson 7.4: Live Session: Portfolio Review and Career Q&A

Module 8: Capstone Project: Branding a New Business (The Ucanly Challenge) Put everything together to develop a complete brand identity package for a business of your choice.

Lesson 8.1: Developing the Brand Concept and Mood Board

Lesson 8.2: Designing the Logo and Core Visuals

Lesson 8.3: Creating Mockups of Your Designs in Action

Lesson 8.4: Presenting Your Final Brand Identity Project

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