Start Date
15 Jan, 2025
Format
offline
Fee
Rs. 3999/-
Timings
10:00-11:30 Am
Overview
Join HIDA Shimla's Winter Creative Bootcamp, a 4-week graphic design workshop perfect for beginners! Learn the fundamentals of design, branding, typography, and color theory while learning professional tools like Adobe Photoshop & Adobe Illustrator. Work on weekly assignments and receive a certificate of workshop participation.
Limited seats available—Enroll now to kickstart your creative journey!
Week 1: Foundations of Graphic Design
In the first week, participants will explore the fundamentals of graphic design, including its applications, career opportunities, and tools like Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and Canva. Topics include design principles such as balance, contrast, and hierarchy, along with color theory, typography basics, and visual storytelling. Hands-on sessions will focus on using Canva to create posters, social media posts, business cards, and a festive holiday-themed invitation.
Week 2: Branding and Identity Design
This week focuses on branding essentials, including logos, brand identity, and consistency. Participants will learn the logo design process through a practical exercise, create color palettes to convey emotions, and assemble a complete branding kit with a logo, business card, and social media banners.
Week 3: Creative Design for Social Media
In week 3, participants will learn the basics of social media design, including ideal dimensions for posts, stories, and ads across platforms like Instagram and Facebook. The focus will also be on best practices for creating engaging and visually appealing posts.
Week 4: Advanced Design Techniques
In the final week, participants will master advanced photo editing techniques using Photoshop, including retouching, layer masks, and filters. They will also learn layout design by creating brochures and flyers, with a practical project to design a holiday brochure. The week concludes with applying designs to realistic mockups like merchandise and packaging.