On this course you will be introduced to Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign CC and learn how to use these powerful programs to produce design for print, such as brochures, flyers, posters, ads etc. Our aim is to discover how the three work seamlessly together through a range of practical exercises and projects.What will the course cover? - Key terminology - The design-for-print process (brochures, leaflets, magazines) - Layout design - Image file formats - Workspaces and tools of each program - Setting up and working with a simple InDesign Document. - Importing artwork created in Photoshop and Illustrator to InDesign. - Creating, saving and exporting documents for print output. - Individual Design Project: Learners will work to a design brief to produce individual projects exploring the techniques they have learned. Specific topics per programme: Photoshop: Navigating the PS interface; document set-up ; understanding image resolution; working with layers, selections and other basic image editing tools Illustrator: Navigating the AI interface; vector v raster; fill and stroke; paths, shapes, type, the drawing and painting tools; exporting to InDesign. InDesign: Navigating the Indd interface; page set-up; fill and stroke; text editing and type on a path; importing images and graphics; principles of good layout and use of grids; outputting for print The three programs will be taught alongside each other, with a focus on using them together.
Name: Photoshop, InDesign & Illustrator - Introduction Qualification title: Non regulated Community Learning provision, Crafts, Creative Arts and Design Qualification type: Assessment If you have any further questions please contact nicky.gregory@racc.ac.uk Awarding Generic award - no awarding body Created 20160519 13:59:16 Updated 20160519 13:59:16
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Richmond Adult Community College
Further Education
info@racc.ac.uk
020 8891 5907
http://www.racc.ac.uk
Parkshot Town: Richmond County:Surrey
Title: Non regulated Community Learning provision, Crafts, Creative Arts and Design Qualification: Non regulated Community Learning provision, Crafts, Creative Arts and Design Classification: Arts, Media and Publishing