Graphic Designing

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Graphic Designing


Series Index 1) What is Graphic designing 2) Graphic design course content 3)

Graphic designing Software

4) What is the current industry scenario in graphic designing? 5)

Career & Jobs

6) Salary of Graphic designerSalar


What is Graphic designing � Graphic Designing is a combination of text, images, designs & illustration in a presentable layout for print. It has a wide area of requirement like the design for art, illustration, advertising, photography, image editing, newspaper, magazines, displays etc. It is very important for you to understand that graphic design course is not only limited to make something look pretty, rather it is all about communicating someone’s ideas and experience by using graphs, images, illustrations, and layouts as a medium.


Graphic Design


Graphic Designing- Course Content ● Corporate Designing ● Advertising Designing ● Environmental Designing ● PaConcept & Symbolism ● Printing Processes & Costing ● Career Skills & Professional Practices ● Elements of Graphic Designing ● Vector & Raster Imaging ● Typography


● Symbols Designing ● Logo Designing ● Designing for Publications ● Information Designing ● Print & Monitor Resolution ● File Formats ● Scanning Techniques ● Post Script an Overview ● PS vs PDF


● Using PDF ● Checking Print Files ● Trapping and Overprinting ● Color Separations ● Types of Dots, LPI, Paper Sizing ● Printing Technique ● Dealing with Service Bureau ● Pre-Flighting ● Post-Press-Foldings, Buildings


Photoshop


Graphic Designing - Software ● Photoshop ● CorelDraw ● Illustrator ● InDesign


Coral Draw


Photoshop aka Adobe Photoshop is a graphics editor tool developed by Adobe Inc. for Windows and Mac operating systems. Photoshop is used worldwide to edit raster images in multiple layers. This tool supports alpha composting, masks, and an assortment of color models like CMYK, duotone, RGB, CIELAB, spot color, etc.

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CorelDraw is one of the most used vector graphics editors that includes several graphics-related programs. It was developed by Corel Corporation in 1989 and since then the demand for people with knowledge of CorelDraw is in very high demand.

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â—? Illustrator-Adobe Illustrator is a professional vector-based design

and drawing program. Used as part of a larger design workflow, Illustrator allows for the creation of everything from single design elements to entire compositions. Designers use Illustrator to create posters, symbols, logos, patterns, icons, etc. InDesign, Adobe’s replacement for PageMaker, is an industry-standard desktop publishing program. Its uses range from print production to digital publishing. Primarily used for layout rather than as a content-creation tool, it has used to combine text, images, vectors and other prepared content into a finished product for publishing. The newest versions of InDesign allow for a variety of digital publication methods ranging from interactive PDFs to fullfledged iPad applications.

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Illustrator Software


InDesign Software


What is the current industry scenario in graphic designing? There has been an exponential growth in the Indian animation industry over the last few years, and it is expected to enhance with the same rate. The world of design is ever-changing. The market has shifted toward a mobile focus and innovative trends every year. The best way to stay on top of trends is by studying the work of designers you admire. It will be interesting to see where the future takes graphic design.


Career & Jobs Graphic Design is a very creative and specialised job,there are lots of skills and qualities you will need in order to become a designer and to become a good designer. Now the Practical skills can be taught and acquired through practice and determination and are the typical skills that are encouraged and acquired in art school.

Many government and private firms recruit graphic designers to work on different projects for several clients. You can also work as a freelancer designer in this field.


Skills needed in a graphic design job are given below: 1) Innovative and Creative thinking to produce new ideas and develop interactive designs. 2)

IT Skills

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Problem Solving Ability

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Proficiency in the application used in graphic designing.

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Basic understanding of HTML, CSS and other web designing languages.

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Communication Skills

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Ability to meet the client requirements.

You can easily find jobs in various design consultancies, advertising agencies, design studio, educational institutions, publishers, marketing firms and many other places. After completing degree in graphic design, you may also set up your own design studio or can work as an exhibiting artist.


Salary of Graphic designer As a Graphic Designer in India, the average salary can be expected around Rs.2.5 lacs per year.With a good knowledge and creative skills in Dreamweaver and adobe after effects you can get a high paying job. In the USA, the average salary of a graphic designer is around $40 k per year. More talented and creative graphic designers will be able to make more earning in this field.


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