Academyleaders

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<div>The Ultimate Graphic Design Course Which Covers Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Corel Draw. </div>
<div>Get FREE Graphic Design + Artificial Intelligence Training&nbsp;</div>
<div>You will also learn to create Logo , Posters, Banners, Cards &amp; etc</div>
<div> Classes will be from the Basics To Advance</div>
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 <li>148 hours on-demand video</li>
 <li>71 downloadable resources</li>
 <li>Full lifetime access</li>
 <li>Access on mobile or Laptop</li>
 <li>Classes Available in Hindi &amp; English both</li>
 <li>Certificate of completion &amp; Project</li>
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DEMO CLASS
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OBJECTIVE
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 <div>Have a deep understanding of typography, color theory, photos, layout, blocking and other design theory and skills</div>
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 <div>Understand and learn the essential tools and capabilities of Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign</div>
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 <div>Create logos and branding packages for potential clients</div>
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 <div>Learn photo editing and manipulation in Adobe Photoshop</div>
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 <div>Master the pen tool, shape builder tool and other essential vector design tools in Adobe Illustrator.</div>
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 <div>How to create editorial spreads and magazine layouts using Adobe InDesign</div>
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 <div>Understand solid logo design and ad design principles to create compelling campaigns and logos</div>
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​CERTIFICATE
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SYLLABUS
33 sections&nbsp;•&nbsp;221 lectures&nbsp;•&nbsp;28h&nbsp;18m&nbsp;total length
How to Become a Graphic Designer
2 lectures&nbsp;•&nbsp;23min
<ul>
 <li>What is Graphic Design? What Type of Projects Will I Do?</li>
 <li>The Step-by-Step Process of Becoming a Graphic Designer</li>
</ul>
Graphic Design Theory
24 lectures&nbsp;•&nbsp;1hr 56min
<ul>
 <li>The Anatomy of Typography</li>
 <li>Different Type Styles</li>
 <li>Detailed Review and History of Serif Fonts</li>
 <li>Detailed Review – Sans-Serif Fonts</li>
 <li>Using Type in Layout and Design</li>
 <li>Font Pairing Basics</li>
 <li>Design Theory – INTERMISSION</li>
 <li>Working with Typography: Headlines and Multiple Word Phrases</li>
 <li>Working with Typography: Large Blocks of Text</li>
 <li>Color Theory: Color Wheel Basics and Color Harmony</li>
 <li>The Psychology of Color</li>
 <li>Color Theory – Exploring Color Palettes</li>
 <li>Color Theory – Exploring Color Palettes – Part 2</li>
 <li>Color Theory – Exploring Color Palettes – part 3</li>
 <li>EXTRA: Student Challenge – Exploring Color Palettes</li>
 <li>Photos in Design</li>
 <li>Layout and Blocking in Design</li>
 <li>Layout Theory: Layout and Design</li>
 <li>Layout Theory: Effective Layout</li>
 <li>Layout Theory: Introduction to Grids in Design</li>
 <li>Layout Theory: A Detailed Guide To Grids in Design</li>
 <li>Layout Theory: Design Themes on multiple pages/panels</li>
 <li>Small Design Details Matter In Design: Texture, Drop Shadows, Layering and Light</li>
 <li>Let’s Get Technical: Color Profiles, Sizes and Bleed</li>
</ul>
Adobe Photoshop – The Very Basics
10 lectures&nbsp;•&nbsp;1hr 24min
<ul>
 <li>Introduction to the Adobe Creative Cloud Suite</li>
 <li>Adobe Photoshop Introduction and Basic Setup</li>
 <li>Adobe Photoshop – The Basics Worksheet – Part 1</li>
 <li>Adobe Photoshop – The Basics Worksheet – Part 2</li>
 <li>Adobe Photoshop – The Basics Worksheet – Part 3</li>
 <li>Basics – Working with Photos</li>
 <li>Basics – Brush Tool</li>
 <li>Basic Practice Project</li>
 <li>Basic Practice Project #2</li>
 <li>Extra Lesson: Smart Objects</li>
</ul>
Adobe Photoshop – Introduction to Photo Editing
12 lectures&nbsp;•&nbsp;1hr 41min
<ul>
 <li>Photoshop Photo Editing Basics</li>
 <li>Using Adjustments – The Hourglass Project</li>
 <li>Using Adjustments – The Hourglass Project – 2</li>
 <li>Using Adjustments – The Hourglass Project – 3</li>
 <li>Photoshop Editing – The Plant Photo</li>
 <li>Photoshop Editing – The Piano Photo</li>
 <li>The Amazing Camera Raw Filter</li>
 <li>Gradient Maps – 1</li>
 <li>Gradient Maps – 2</li>
 <li>Gradient Maps – 3</li>
 <li>Gradient Maps – Final</li>
 <li>Student Projects!</li>
</ul>
NEW! How to Encourage and Spark Creativity
1 lecture&nbsp;•&nbsp;11min
<ul>
 <li>How to Encourage and Spark Creativity</li>
</ul>
Photoshop Intermediate Tools
6 lectures&nbsp;•&nbsp;43min
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 <li>Duotones and Gradients</li>
 <li>Cutting out and Isolating Objects</li>
 <li>Cutting out and Isolating Objects – Part 2</li>
 <li>The Amazing Content Aware Tool</li>
 <li>Spot Healing Brush Tool</li>
 <li>Layering Masks</li>
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Photoshop Editing and Manipulation – Intermediate Skills
8 lectures&nbsp;•&nbsp;59min
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 <li>Changing Hair Color</li>
 <li>Changing Object Color</li>
 <li>NEW! Photo Manipulation Tools – Liquify and Photo Touchup</li>
 <li>NEW! Photo Manipulation Tools – Part 2</li>
 <li>NEW! The Neural Filter – AI Technology in Photoshop 2021</li>
 <li>Non-destructive Editing Part 1</li>
 <li>Non-destructive Editing – Part 2</li>
 <li>Student Question: How to use Warp Tool for 3-D Mock-ups</li>
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Photoshop Projects – Double Exposure Effect
5 lectures&nbsp;•&nbsp;36min
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 <li>Introduction Project – Man and the Mountains</li>
 <li>Part 2</li>
 <li>Second Project: The Cat and the Forest</li>
 <li>Select and Mask REVIEW</li>
 <li>Third Project – The Girl and the Road</li>
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NEW! Adobe Photoshop – 2022 Updates!
3 lectures&nbsp;•&nbsp;21min
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 <li>part 1</li>
 <li>part 2</li>
 <li>part 3 – Harmonization</li>
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Photoshop Projects – YouTube Thumbnail
6 lectures&nbsp;•&nbsp;1hr 11min
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 <li>Part 1 – Getting Started</li>
 <li>Seltzer Thumbnail Project – Part 2</li>
 <li>Seltzer Thumbnail Project – Part 3</li>
 <li>Travel Hacks – Thumbnail Project</li>
 <li>Graphic Design – Thumbnail Project</li>
 <li>Graphic Design – Thumbnail Project – Part 2</li>
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Photoshop Project – Book Cover Design
6 lectures&nbsp;•&nbsp;1hr 7min
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 <li>Discovering Your Concept</li>
 <li>Our Cover Idea</li>
 <li>Photo Editing</li>
 <li>Non-destructive Editing (A review)</li>
 <li>Spine, Bleed and Exporting</li>
 <li>Exporting</li>
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How to Give and Receive Critiques and Feedback
1 lecture&nbsp;•&nbsp;12min
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 <li>How to Give and Receive Critiques</li>
</ul>
EXTRA PROJECT – Working with Photoshop Mockups
2 lectures&nbsp;•&nbsp;22min
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 <li>Working with Photoshop Mockups – A Jacket</li>
 <li>Photoshop Mockups – Book Cover</li>
</ul>
EXTRA SECTION: 10 Tips from A Pro Designer
2 lectures&nbsp;•&nbsp;7min
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 <li>10 Quick Tips from a Pro Designer</li>
 <li>Bonus Tip: Infographics</li>
</ul>
Adobe Illustrator Introduction and Basic Tools – The Tracing Worksheet
11 lectures&nbsp;•&nbsp;1hr 51min
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 <li>Basic Introduction and Dashboard Setup</li>
 <li>Vector Tracing Worksheet – Creating Simple Shapes</li>
 <li>Vector Tracing Worksheet – Creating Complex Shapes</li>
 <li>Master the Pen Tool</li>
 <li>Pen Tool Practice</li>
 <li>Pen Tool Practice – Part 2</li>
 <li>Shape Builder Tool</li>
 <li>Offset Path Tool</li>
 <li>Offset Path Tool with Text</li>
 <li>Vector Illustration Project</li>
 <li>Extra Page: Grids and Pixel Art</li>
</ul>
Vector Space Badge Project
5 lectures&nbsp;•&nbsp;57min
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 <li>Getting Started – Vector Tracing Our Rocket</li>
 <li>Vector Tracing Our Rocket – part 2</li>
 <li>Typography</li>
 <li>The Smoke Details – Adding Shadows</li>
 <li>Final Details</li>
</ul>
(Optional) Introduction To Affinity Designer – An Adobe Illustrator Alternative
4 lectures&nbsp;•&nbsp;30min
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 <li>Affinity Designer Introduction</li>
 <li>The Pen Tool and Other Tool Differences</li>
 <li>Using Personas</li>
 <li>Shape Builder Tool Alternative in Affinity Designer</li>
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Logo Design &amp; Branding Theory
3 lectures&nbsp;•&nbsp;16min
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 <li>Characteristics of Solid Logo Designs</li>
 <li>Logo Inspirations</li>
 <li>Mood Boards</li>
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Logo Design and Branding Project
14 lectures&nbsp;•&nbsp;2hr 4min
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 <li>Logo Design – Client Brief</li>
 <li>Word Mapping</li>
 <li>Brainstorming in Vector</li>
 <li>Picking Our Concepts</li>
 <li>Typography</li>
 <li>Typography – Part 2</li>
 <li>Symbol Refinement</li>
 <li>Different Variations and Orientation</li>
 <li>Color Exploration</li>
 <li>Color Exploration – part 2</li>
 <li>Business Card</li>
 <li>Business Card – Part 2</li>
 <li>Letterhead</li>
 <li>Logo and Branding Presentation Guide (downloadable resource attached)</li>
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Logo Design Student Challenges: Pick Your Favorite Challenge!
3 lectures&nbsp;•&nbsp;7min
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 <li>Create your Own Personal Logo and Brand</li>
 <li>Create a Logo for A Mobile Video App – Client Breif</li>
 <li>Create A Logo for A High-End Gym</li>
</ul>
Adobe Illustrator – Creating Vector Art – Blend, Transform and Repeat Tools
8 lectures&nbsp;•&nbsp;58min
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 <li>Introduction</li>
 <li>The Blend Tool</li>
 <li>Blend Tool with Text</li>
 <li>Repeat Tool</li>
 <li>Repeat tool – part 2</li>
 <li>Repeat Tool – Part 3</li>
 <li>Vector Art Student Project</li>
 <li>Polar Grid Tool</li>
</ul>
NEW! Adobe Illustrator 2022 Updates – 3D Tools
3 lectures&nbsp;•&nbsp;38min
<ul>
 <li>New 3D Tools in Illustrator 2022 – An Overview</li>
 <li>3D Class Project</li>
 <li>3D Class Project – Part 2</li>
</ul>
Adobe Illustrator Project: Event Flyer Design
4 lectures&nbsp;•&nbsp;30min
<ul>
 <li>Basic Blocking</li>
 <li>Working with Photos</li>
 <li>The Finishing Touches</li>
 <li>Movie Poster Design – Student PROJECT and CHALLENGE</li>
</ul>
Corel Draw&nbsp;
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 <li>Lesson 1: Getting to know the workspace and fonts/Creating a simple report cover</li>
 <li>Lesson 2: Using the toolbox/Using color</li>
 <li>Lesson 3: Drawing and editing objects/Creating a greeting card</li>
 <li>Lesson 4: Using photographs in a motivational poster</li>
 <li>Lesson 5: Using a template to create a two-page newsletter</li>
 <li>Lesson 6: Bitmap and vector effects</li>
 <li>Lesson 7: Letterhead and data merge</li>
 <li>Lesson 8: Creating a three-panel brochure for a student business</li>
 <li>Lesson 9: Slideshow presentation</li>
 <li>Lesson 10: Using scripts and macros to create a calendar</li>
</ul>
The 5 Day Student Challenge!
1 lecture&nbsp;•&nbsp;7min
<ul>
 <li>5 Day Challenge Introduction</li>
</ul>
Adobe InDesign – Let’s Learn the Software!
14 lectures&nbsp;•&nbsp;1hr 47min
<ul>
 <li>Layout Theory – Editorial Layouts</li>
 <li>Layout Theory – Editorial Layouts – part 2</li>
 <li>Adobe InDesign Introduction</li>
 <li>Adobe InDesign Basic Setup</li>
 <li>Basic Setup – part 2</li>
 <li>Basic Setup – part 3</li>
 <li>Art School Poster Project</li>
 <li>Editorial Spread Project</li>
 <li>Editorial Spread Project – Managing Large Blocks of Text</li>
 <li>Editorial Spread Project – Photos</li>
 <li>Editorial Spread Project – Final</li>
 <li>Paragraph and Character Styles</li>
 <li>Text Wrap</li>
 <li>Custom Text Wrap Project</li>
</ul>
InDesign PROJECT – Create a Cookbook
9 lectures&nbsp;•&nbsp;1hr 24min
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 <li>Cookbook Project Introduction</li>
 <li>Cookbook Project Front Cover</li>
 <li>3Cookbook Project Welcome Page</li>
 <li>Cookbook Project – Texture</li>
 <li>Cookbook Project – Recipe Spread</li>
 <li>Cookbook Project – Masterpages</li>
 <li>Cookbook Project – Exporting</li>
 <li>InDesign Packages</li>
 <li>InDesign – Tables, Adding URL Links and automatic page numbering</li>
</ul>
EXTRA! InDesign Portfolio Building Template
3 lectures&nbsp;•&nbsp;13min
<ul>
 <li>How to Use the InDesign Portfolio Builder Template</li>
 <li>Student Projects</li>
 <li>Projects Guide Pdf</li>
</ul>
Bonus Lecture: What courses should I take NEXT? Discounts!
2 lectures&nbsp;•&nbsp;11min
<ul>
 <li>Ready for the Intermediate Level Masterclass?</li>
 <li>The Ultimate Course Overview: Lindsay Marsh Courses + Discounts</li>
</ul>
NEW! Design Trends 2022! With Student Design Projects!
10 lectures&nbsp;•&nbsp;1hr 42min
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 <li>Design Trends 2022 Overview</li>
 <li>Trends in Typography</li>
 <li>Body Wash Package Design Project</li>
 <li>Part 2</li>
 <li>Part 3</li>
 <li>Photoshop Post Render Edits</li>
 <li>Creating A Dynamic Instagram Reel</li>
 <li>Soda Can Project</li>
 <li>Soda Can Mockup</li>
 <li>Extra – Project Demonstration</li>
</ul>
Design Trends 2021 – 3 Student Projects – Still relevant today!
14 lectures&nbsp;•&nbsp;1hr 50min
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 <li>Section Introduction</li>
 <li>Design Trends Color</li>
 <li>Design Trends Typography</li>
 <li>Design Trends 3D</li>
 <li>Design Trends UX/UI</li>
 <li>Condensed and Outlined Fonts Project – Lesson 1</li>
 <li>Condensed and Outlined Fonts Project – Lesson 2</li>
 <li>Condensed and Outlined Fonts Project – Lesson 3</li>
 <li>Glass Morphism Project – Lesson 1</li>
 <li>Glass Morphism Project – Lesson 2</li>
 <li>Glass Morphism Project – Lesson 3</li>
 <li>3D Typography Project – Lesson 1</li>
 <li>3D Typography Project – Lesson 2</li>
 <li>3D Typography Project – Lesson 3</li>
</ul>
Design Trends for 2020! (Older but still Really Helpful)
13 lectures&nbsp;•&nbsp;1hr 20min
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 <li>An introduction + Downloadable Resources!</li>
 <li>Typography Trends</li>
 <li>Skeuomorphism to Neumorphic design</li>
 <li>Hand-Drawn Assets</li>
 <li>Movement in Design</li>
 <li>Geometric Shapes</li>
 <li>Design Trends for 2019 – Section Intro &amp; Downloadable Resources!</li>
 <li>Let’s Go 3-D!</li>
 <li>3-D Tools and software</li>
 <li>Getting started with 3-D In Adobe Photoshop</li>
 <li>Design Trends in Color</li>
 <li>Gradient Meshes in Adobe Illustrator</li>
</ul>
Finding Your Design Niche!
10 lectures&nbsp;•&nbsp;36min
<ul>
 <li>NEW! Finding Your Design Niche Section Intro</li>
 <li>Getting Started</li>
 <li>Logo Design Niche</li>
 <li>Branding Niche</li>
 <li>Print Design &amp; Editorial Design Niche</li>
 <li>Pattern Design Niche</li>
 <li>Package Design Niche</li>
 <li>UX/UI Design Niche</li>
 <li>Social Media Design Niche</li>
 <li>Student Project</li>
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