Graphic Design General
Hands-on 2.5-month graphic design training in Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Figma, and Canva - master design principles, branding, and AI-assisted workflows, and graduate with a job-ready portfolio.
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Course Overview
Learn the core skills and fundamentals of visual communication using the latest digital tools. Our hands-on course covers design theory, industry-standard software, project-based learning, client communication and portfolio creation.
Whether you’re aiming to work in computer graphics, multimedia, or web design, this career-focused training equips you with both practical skills and theoretical knowledge to succeed in a competitive creative world. From developing a strong design process to building a portfolio that shows your own style, the course helps you build the skills and portfolio employers look for.
Leap into a creative career and start designing visuals that impress, influence, and inspire!
Your Learning Journey
The course moves from design theory through each tool in turn, and ends with a full branding project and your portfolio. Lessons are hands-on, with weekly projects along the way and the theory behind them, so you practise the work rather than only reading about it.
Skills you’ll learn
Adobe Photoshop & Illustrator: Create and edit professional visuals.
Layout & Composition: Arrange elements for clarity and impact.
Typography & Color Theory: Convey brand identity and mood effectively.
Figma & UI/UX Basics: Wireframe and prototype simple app and website layouts.
Branding & Marketing Design: Develop cohesive visual identities.
Hands-on 2.5-month graphic design training in Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Figma, and Canva - master design principles, branding, and AI-assisted workflows, and graduate with a job-ready portfolio.
Your Learning Journey
Our curriculum is researched, developed & updated by understanding the global scope & job demands. Taught by working professionals, the program is mostly practical and project-based, backed by essential theoretical frameworks.
Key Skills You'll Master
Design Theory & Visual Communication
The fundamentals the rest of the course builds on, before any software.
Photo Editing & Compositing
Selection, masking, effects and advanced retouching in Adobe Photoshop, from beginner to advanced.
Vector Illustration
Drawing, design and typography in Adobe Illustrator, with weekly projects.
Page Layout & Print
Adobe InDesign from basics to advanced, and the layout projects that go with it.
UI/UX & Prototyping
Frames, wireframing, prototyping, collaboration and asset export for app and website layouts.
AI in Graphic Design
Prompt engineering and AI-assisted workflow inside a designer's process.
Rapid Design with Canva
The quick-turnaround tool, for the work that does not need the full suite.
Export & Output
File formats and preparing artwork correctly for print and screen.
Portfolio & Career
A full branding project, portfolio creation, and how to present the work.
Prerequisites
No Prior Experience Required
Willingness to Learn
Access to Computer/Laptop
Basic English Understanding
Master Essential Tools & Platforms
Gain hands-on experience with tools widely used in the industry.
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe InDesign
Figma
Canva
Everything You Receive
Live classes
Live classes and streaming
Recorded Videos
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Certificate
Verified
Placement support
Career guidance, portfolio and interview help
Course Curriculum
- What is Graphic Design
- Types of Graphics (Raster vs Vector)y
- Design Principles (Balance, Contrast, Hierarchy)
- Typography Basics
- Color Theory & Color Systems
- Design Lifecycle
Weekly Project:
- Typography-based poster design
Basics
- Interface & Workspace
- Tools Overview
- Layers & Layer Management
Image Editing & Adjustment
- Hue/Saturation, Vibrance
- Black & White Conversion
- Levels & Color Correction
- Dodge & Burn
Retouching
- Spot Healing
- Red Eye Removal
- Skin Retouching
- Spot Healing, Red Eye Removal
- Teeth & Eye Enhancement
Selection & Masking
- Remove Background
- Image Manipulation
- Text Behind Object
- Image Inside Text
Effects & Design
- Gradient, Stroke, Bevel
- Drop Shadow & Long Shadow
- Blending Modes
- Filters (Blur, Motion, Lens Flare)
Advanced
- Content Aware Fill
- Liquify Tool
- Advanced Selection
Projects
- Product Color Variations
- Background Removal
- Poster Design
- Social Media Post
- Photo Manipulation
Weekly Projects (Each Week):
- Week 2: Image correction
- Week 3: Retouching
- Week 4: Manipulation
- Week 5: Ad / Social post
- 📅 Duration: Week 6–7
📌 Basics
- Workspace & Tools
- Artboards
Drawing & Design
- Shapes & Pen Tool
- Logo Design
- Icon Design
- Illustration (Floral, Animal, Human)
Typography
- Text Effects
- Custom Typography
Advanced
- Patterns & Brushes
- 3D Effects
- Blending
Projects
- Logo Design
- Social Media Graphics
- Poster Design
Weekly Projects:
- Week 6: Logo Design
- Week 7: Poster / Social Creative
- 📅 Duration: Week 8
Basics
- Interface & Tools
- Pages & Layouts
Advanced
- Book Layout
- Magazine Design
- Data Merge
Project
- Book Cover Design
- Magazine Layout
- Data Merge
Weekly Project:
- Magazine or book cover
Duration: Week 9 (Part)
- Introduction to UI/UX
- Exporting assets
- Collaboration & Sharing
- Prototype
- Typography
- Shapes & Drawing tools
- Frames & Canvas
- Wireframing & Prototyping
- Basic App/Website Layout
- Prompt engineering
- Integrated AI tools in software
- AI image creation using different AI models like Firefly, Gemini, ChatGPT
- Pros & cons of using AI in graphic design
- 📅 Duration: Week 10
- Creating account
- Exploring the interface
- File creation
- Templates
- Elements
- Typography
- Working with images
- Working with images
- Working with images
- Social Media Design
- Quick Branding
- File Formats (PNG, JPG, PDF)
- Print vs Digital Design
- Packaging Files
- Portfolio Creation
- Freelancing Basics
- Client Handling
- Resource Websites (Free Images, Fonts)
Full Branding Project
- Logo Design
- Social Media Posts
- Poster Design
- Mockup Presentation
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No prior design experience is required. A regular laptop or desktop with the design software installed is enough - Module 1 starts from the very basics of design principles.
You'll work hands-on in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign, plus Figma and Canva, covering both professional and quick-turnaround design tools.
It runs in hybrid mode, so you can attend physically at our Kathmandu center or join online - whichever suits you better.
Yes - Module 6 is dedicated to AI in graphic design, showing you how modern designers speed up their workflow with AI tools.
Yes, the final module is dedicated to building a job-ready design portfolio and preparing for your design career.
Yes, a Mystic Academy certificate of completion is awarded once you finish the course.
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