SAE Institute Cape Town - Global Media Education

Graphic Design Short Course - Overview

Graphic Design Short Course:

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About the Course

This course helps you to develop your own graphic design portfolio, which may be useful for future full-time design course applications or simply helps you to design your own corporate print publications.

Program Content

  • design principles and visual concept
  • fundamentals of layout and typography
  • color theory
  • professional skills in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign
  • pre-press
  • project management
  • logo design
  • business cards
  • letterheads
  • advertisements
  • brochures
  • CD covers
  • posters and labels

Note: The outline above does not necessarily reflect the order in which these subjects are taught.