Online Graphic Designing Course

With ACIL’s online graphic designing course, you’ll gain hands-on experience in creating captivating designs that grab attention and leave a lasting impression. Unleash your creativity and bring your ideas to life!

Learning Objectives Tailored for Your Success

Our course is carefully crafted to ensure that you achieve specific learning objectives that are essential for your growth as a graphic designer. By enrolling in our program, you can expect to:

Master Design Principles: Learn the fundamental principles of design, including color theory, typography, layout, and composition.
Create Stunning Visuals: Develop your skills in creating visually appealing graphics using industry-standard software tools.
Understand Branding and Identity: Gain insights into creating brand identities and effectively communicating brand messages through design.
Enhance User Experience: Learn how to create designs that not only look great but also provide a seamless user experience.
Become a Problem Solver: Develop critical thinking skills to solve design challenges and meet client requirements effectively.
Showcase Your Portfolio: Build an impressive portfolio that showcases your skills and attracts potential clients or employers.

Interactive Modules: Hands-on Design Challenges

Interactive Learning for Real-World Skills

At ACIL, we believe in hands-on learning. Our online graphic designing course is designed to provide you with interactive modules and engaging design challenges that will equip you with the skills needed to excel in the industry.

A Comprehensive 1-Year Course

Our course is carefully crafted to cover all aspects of graphic design over a span of one year. From the fundamentals of design principles to advanced techniques, we ensure that you receive a well-rounded education that prepares you for success.

Learn from Industry Experts

Our team of experienced instructors consists of industry professionals who have mastered the art of visual communication. They will guide you through each module, sharing their expertise and providing valuable insights that can only come from real-world experience.

Your Creative Journey, Your Pace

We understand that everyone learns at their own pace. With ACIL, you have the flexibility to learn at a speed that suits you best. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to enhance your existing skills, our course is tailored to accommodate learners of all levels.

Join a Thriving Community

When you enroll in our online graphic designing course, you become part of a vibrant community of like-minded individuals who share your passion for creativity. Collaborate, network, and grow together as you embark on this exciting journey towards becoming a skilled graphic designer.

Tools You will learn in online graphics designing course

Adobe Suite:

Adobe Photoshop: Introduction to the industry-standard image editing software

Exploring the interface, tools, and basic functionalities.
Understanding layers, masks, and blending modes.
Image retouching, manipulation, and enhancement techniques.

Adobe Illustrator: Overview of the vector graphics editor for creating logos, illustrations, and more.

Understanding vector vs. raster graphics.
Working with shapes, paths, and anchor points.
Creating custom logos and icons.

Adobe InDesign: Introduction to the layout design software for publications.

Designing brochures, flyers, and multi-page documents.
Mastering typography and text formatting.
Incorporating images and graphics into layouts.

Adobe XD: Exploring the user experience (UX) and user interface (UI) design capabilities.

Creating interactive prototypes for web and mobile apps.
Designing user interfaces with a focus on usability.

Other Platforms

Canva: Overview of the user-friendly online design tool.

Crafting visuals for social media, presentations, and promotional collateral.
Utilizing templates and customizing designs.

Figma: Introduction to the collaborative interface design tool.

Real-time collaboration on design projects.
Creating responsive designs for various screen sizes.

CorelDRAW: Exploring the vector graphics editor as an alternative to Adobe Illustrator.

Similarities and differences compared to Adobe Illustrator.
Creating vector-based artwork for different purposes.

GIMP: Introduction to the open-source raster graphics editor.

Understanding basic photo editing and manipulation.
Exploring GIMP’s toolset and capabilities.

Affinity Suite: Overview of Affinity Designer and Affinity Photo as alternatives to Adobe Suite.

Exploring the interface and key features.
Performing common design tasks using the Affinity tools.

ACIL Student Support System

Dedicated Tutors: Access to experienced graphic design professionals who provide personalized guidance and feedback.
One-on-One Sessions: Regular individual sessions with tutors to address doubts, discuss projects, and receive expert insights.
Peer Collaboration: Join a vibrant community of fellow learners to share ideas, collaborate on projects, and gain diverse perspectives.
Live Q&A Sessions: Participate in live question-and-answer sessions with tutors, allowing you to clarify concepts in real time.
24/7 Discussion Forums: Engage in round-the-clock discussions on dedicated platforms, enabling interaction with peers and tutors globally.
Project Feedback: Receive constructive feedback on your design projects from both tutors and peers, enhancing your skills iteratively.
Design Critique Workshops: Engage in design critique sessions where you can present your work and receive constructive criticism to refine your designs.
Networking Opportunities: Build valuable connections within the graphic design industry through interactions with tutors and peers.
Collaborative Projects: Work together with peers on group projects, simulating real-world collaborative design environments.
Resource Sharing: Exchange resources, tutorials, and reference materials within the community, enhancing everyone’s learning journey.
Career Insights: Tutors may share industry insights, portfolio tips, and career advice to help you navigate the graphic design field.
Online Office Hours: Scheduled online office hours with tutors provide additional opportunities for direct interaction and guidance.
Virtual Workshops: Participate in virtual workshops on specific design topics, expanding your skill set beyond the core curriculum.
Personalized Learning: Tutors adapt to your learning pace and style, ensuring you grasp concepts thoroughly.
Supportive Environment: Foster an encouraging and inclusive learning environment where all students can flourish.

Course Duration & Flexibility

With our 1-year online graphic design program is a valuable investment in your creative journey, offering an extended timeframe that enables comprehensive skill development, project exploration, and portfolio refinement. With the opportunity for gradual learning, hands-on projects, and mentorship, this program ensures that you master design techniques, apply theory to practice, and emerge with a diverse portfolio, ready to confidently enter the dynamic world of graphic design.

Industry Tie-ups: Opportunities for Internships & Jobs

At ACIL, we believe in providing our students with more than just theoretical knowledge. We have established strong partnerships with leading companies in the graphic design industry to offer you real-world experience and valuable opportunities.
By enrolling in our online graphic designing course, you gain access to a network of industry professionals who are actively seeking talented individuals like you. Our industry tie-ups open doors to internships and job placements, giving you a head start in your career.

Here’s what you can expect from our industry tie-ups:

Internship Opportunities: Gain hands-on experience by working with renowned companies in the graphic design field. Apply your skills, learn from professionals, and build your portfolio while making valuable connections.
Job Placements: Our partnerships with industry leaders mean that we have access to exclusive job openings. Increase your chances of landing your dream job by leveraging our network and reputation.
Mentorship Programs: Benefit from the guidance of experienced professionals who will help shape your career path. Receive personalized advice, feedback, and support as you navigate the graphic design industry.
Showcase Your Work: Get the opportunity to showcase your projects and designs to potential employers through exclusive events and exhibitions organized by ACIL.

Don’t miss out on these incredible opportunities! Enroll in our online graphic designing course today and take the first step towards a successful career in the industry.

Course Content

At ACIL, we believe in providing comprehensive and practical training that prepares you for real-world challenges. Here’s a sneak peek into some of the exciting lessons and modules you’ll find in our online graphic design course:

Introduction to Graphic Design Essentials:

Explore the fundamental principles of graphic design, including color theory, typography, and composition.
Dive into the psychology of design and how visual elements communicate messages effectively.
Understand the role of design in different industries, from advertising to branding.
Learn about the importance of contrast, alignment, and proximity in creating visually engaging designs.

Mastering Adobe Photoshop Techniques:

Discover image editing techniques to enhance, retouch, and manipulate photos seamlessly.
Learn about layers, masks, and blending modes for creating professional-grade graphics.
Explore advanced tools such as filters, adjustment layers, and smart objects for intricate design effects.
Understand non-destructive editing techniques to preserve the original image quality.

Crafting Vector Art in Adobe Illustrator

Delve into vector graphics creation, from basic shapes to intricate illustrations.
Understand anchor points, Bézier curves, and the Pen tool for precise design.
Explore techniques for creating custom vector brushes and dynamic effects to add depth to your artwork.
Learn about vector tracing and converting raster images into scalable vectors.

Layout Design with Adobe InDesign

Design visually appealing layouts for print and digital media, such as brochures and magazines.
Learn about grids, master pages, and typographic hierarchy for polished designs.
Explore the integration of images and text, ensuring a harmonious composition.
Understand the export settings and file formats for different publishing platforms.

User-Centric Design with Adobe XD

Explore UI/UX design principles and create interactive prototypes for web and mobile apps.
Understand user flows, wireframing, and creating responsive designs for various devices.
Learn about microinteractions and animations that enhance the user experience.
Dive into user testing methodologies to refine your designs based on user feedback.

Visual Identity and Branding

Learn the art of creating compelling logos, brand guidelines, and visual identities.
Understand the psychology behind branding and how to evoke emotions through design.
Explore color psychology and its impact on brand perception and recognition.
Learn about the application of branding across different mediums, from business cards to social media.

Web Design Essentials: HTML and CSS Basics

Get an introduction to HTML and CSS, enabling you to create and style web pages.
Understand the structure of a website and apply design elements using code.
Learn about responsive web design, ensuring your creations look great on various devices.
Explore the basics of user interface design for websites, focusing on navigation and usability.

Effective Social Media Graphics

Dive into designing graphics tailored for various social media platforms.
Learn about image dimensions, content strategies, and visual consistency.
Understand the psychology of viral content and design techniques to create shareable visuals.
Explore the use of hashtags, emojis, and other social media trends to enhance engagement.

Typography and Text Design

Master the art of typography, including font selection, spacing, and hierarchy.
Create visually appealing text designs that enhance the overall aesthetics of your projects.
Understand the concept of kerning and leading for precise text alignment and legibility.
Explore the interplay between typography and mood in design composition.

Creating Print-Ready Designs

Understand the technical aspects of preparing designs for print, including bleed, trim, and resolution.
Learn how to work with printers to ensure accurate and high-quality results.
Explore different types of print materials, from business cards to large-scale posters.
Dive into the intricacies of color modes (CMYK) and spot colors in print design.

Portfolio Development and Presentation

Discover strategies for curating a standout design portfolio that showcases your skills.
Learn how to present your work professionally and communicate your design choices effectively.
Explore various portfolio platforms and websites to display your work online.
Understand the importance of storytelling in presenting your design projects to potential clients or employers.

Real-World Client Projects

Engage in hands-on projects mirroring real client scenarios, enhancing your problem-solving skills.
Experience the end-to-end design process, from client brief to final delivery.
Learn about effective communication with clients, understanding their needs, and managing expectations.
Gain insights into pricing strategies, contracts, and ethical considerations when working with clients.

Design Trends and Industry Insights

Stay updated with the latest design trends and industry developments.
Gain insights into successful design strategies and how to adapt to evolving design landscapes.
Explore case studies of influential design campaigns and their impact on culture and society.
Learn about design ethics, copyright issues, and responsible design practices in the digital age.

Words from ACIL Mentors

Welcome to a world of boundless creativity guided by ACIL Institute’s adept instructor. Allow us to introduce you to the driving force behind your journey into the realm of graphic design – an accomplished mentor committed to unlocking your artistic potential and honing your skills. Immerse yourself in a realm of design inspiration as you absorb insights from ACIL Institute’s expert instructor. Get ready to embark on an enriching expedition of learning and growth, led by the expertise and dedication of ACIL Institute’s mentor.

FAQs

Is this course suitable for beginners without prior design experience?

Absolutely, our course is meticulously crafted to accommodate learners of all levels, ensuring a smooth learning curve even for complete beginners.

What software tools are required for this course?

You’ll need access to essential graphic design software such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign. You can often find trial versions or take advantage of student discounts.

Should I anticipate any additional expenses for materials or resources?

Our comprehensive course materials are inclusive, but you may need to procure design assets such as images for specific projects. We’ll guide you on both free and premium resource options.

Can I learn at my own pace? How long will I have access to the course materials?

Absolutely, our course is self-paced to cater to your schedule. Your access to the course materials extends beyond the official duration, providing ample time for learning.

Will there be opportunities to engage with instructors in real-time sessions?

Indeed, we offer live Q&A sessions and scheduled office hours where you can directly interact with our experienced instructors, clarify doubts, and receive valuable guidance.

How will my assignments be evaluated and graded?

Assignments will be thoughtfully assessed by instructors based on factors like adherence to design principles, creativity, and alignment with project guidelines.

Can I expect to receive a certification upon successfully completing the course?

Certainly, upon meeting the course requirements, you will earn a course completion certificate that validates your newly acquired design skills.

Is there a platform for connecting and collaborating with fellow learners?

Yes, we’ve established a dedicated community platform where you can engage with peers, foster collaboration, and seek feedback on your work.

What type of support can I anticipate from instructors throughout the course?

Our instructors are committed to guiding and supporting you. You can ask questions, seek clarification, and receive constructive feedback tailored to your design journey

Are practical projects an integral part of the course curriculum?

Absolutely, hands-on learning is a cornerstone of our course. You’ll be engaged in a variety of design projects to apply theoretical concepts in real-world scenarios

Can I pause my course progress and continue later if necessary?

Certainly, life’s demands are understood. Feel free to pause your studies and seamlessly pick up where you left off whenever you’re ready.

What recourse is available if I find the course experience unsatisfactory? Is there a refund policy?

We’re dedicated to your satisfaction. Please review our refund policy for transparent details regarding the terms and conditions.

Are there prerequisites for enrolling in this course?

No formal prerequisites are needed. While a basic familiarity with computers can be advantageous, our course is designed to cater to diverse backgrounds

Will the course provide assistance with job placements upon completion?

While direct job placement isn’t offered, we equip you with valuable insights, portfolio refinement tips, and industry knowledge to confidently navigate the field.

How can I obtain technical assistance in case I encounter platform-related issues?

Our dedicated technical support team is readily available to address any platform-related queries or issues you might encounter during your learning journey.

Enrollment Process

Step 1: Explore Course Details Visit our course page to explore the comprehensive details, including the curriculum, instructors, and the unique blend of live classes and recorded videos that we offer.
Step 2: Choose Your Preferred Format Decide whether you want to join our live interactive classes or if you prefer the flexibility of accessing recorded videos. Your choice ensures you have the learning style that suits you best.
Step 3: Click ‘Enroll Now’ Click the ‘Enroll Now’ button on the course page to initiate the enrollment process. You’ll be directed to the registration form.
Step 4: Complete the Enrollment Form Fill out the enrollment form with your accurate personal details. We value your privacy, and your information is secure with us.
Step 5: Select Your Payment Plan Choose the payment plan that aligns with your preferences – whether you opt for a convenient one-time payment or a flexible installment plan.
Step 6: Secure Payment Complete the payment process using our secure payment gateway.
Step 7: Access Your Learner Dashboard Following successful payment, you’ll gain instant access to your personalized learner dashboard – your gateway to the course materials and resources.
Step 8: Start Your Learning Journey Dive into the wealth of course materials available to you. Explore videos, readings, assignments, and more to fuel your design education.
Step 9: Join Live Sessions (If Applicable) If you’ve chosen live classes, check the session schedule. Participate in real-time, interactive classes where you can engage with instructors and fellow learners.
Step 10: Explore Recorded Videos (If Applicable) For those who prefer flexibility, enjoy the recorded videos at your own pace. Rewatch and revisit concepts whenever needed.
Step 11: Engage with Your Community Connect with fellow learners through our community platform. Share insights, collaborate on projects, and seek advice from others passionate about design.
Step 12: Seek Support Throughout your journey, our support team is here to assist you. If you have any queries or encounter technical issues, we’re just a message away.
Step 13: Submit Your Assignments Put your newfound skills to the test by engaging with assignments and projects. Submit your work for valuable feedback from instructors.
Step 14: Track Your Progress Monitor your progress as you move through course modules. Witness your growth and skills development firsthand.
Step 15: Earn Your Certification Upon successful completion of the course, receive a well-deserved certification that validates your design skills and achievement.