Graphic design

Certified GRAPHIC DESIGNER MULTIMEDIA

Graphic design can be used into 3 sectors.

1. Print media 2. Audio Media 3. Electronic Video Media Designing in print media means designing any material which can be printed, like brochures etc. Soft wares which can be used for this purpose are Photoshop, illustrator, Quark Express, Corel draw etc.

Designing in Audio media like Sound editing etc .Soft wares which can be used for this purpose are Sound forge etc.

Designing in Electronic media means designing for media production like movie editing, special effects, animation etc. Soft wares which can be used for this purpose are Premiere, After effects and 3D Max.

Software Covered Photoshop Illustrator Corel Draw /or/ InDesign

Note: any software can be replaced with Quark Xpress or In design etc.

Other Optional Soft ware’s are: Adobe In Design PageMaker Adobe Fireworks Adobe Freehand Swish Swish Max -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Course Instructors The instructors are Senior Designers with more than 5 years of experience in providing professional training in various Computer Aided Design like Photoshop, Illustrator, Corel Draw, Flash & Multimedia Subjects. Zabeel uses licensed software for conducting their training. Live data is used in the practical sessions to give hands on experience to the participants.

Certification Certificates will be issued at the end of the course attested by the Ministry of Education , UAE

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Courses Offered by Zabeel International: Course 1: Graphic Designing with Photoshop, Illustrator, Corel Draw, Quark Xpress.

Other Optional Soft ware’s are: Adobe In Design PageMaker Adobe Fireworks Adobe Freehand Swish Swish Max

Course 2: Web Designing with Html ,CSS ,Dreamweaver ,Flash.

Other Optional Soft ware’s are: PHP C# VB.Net Java

Course 3: Print Media with In design , QuarkXPress, PageMaker Course 4:Video Editing with Premier Pro ,After Effect, FCP ( Final Cut Pro) Further details , please contact the Reception / Course Consultants

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Zabeel Institute – at a glance Zabeel Institute, established in 1988, is a leading Educational and Training Institute for executives in Dubai and is approved by the Ministry of Education, UAE. We offer training programs to professionals from various industries like Engineering, Construction, Projects, Accounts & Finance, and Management, Languages etc.

The Zabeel Advantage • • • • • • •

22 Years Experience in training Professional Executives Achiever of many QUALITY AWARDS for training from 1988 till date Qualified & Certified Trainers Sophisticated Lab with High end machines Certificates attested by the Ministry of Education, UAE Vast resource materials for reference and course materials Free online support for further assistance

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Free follow up orientation seminars & workshops & placement assistance

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Photoshop Course Outline Level - 1 INTRODUCTION Three Stages of Imaging Making Canvas Preferences Menus and Palettes Options Palette Pixels & Resolution Color

Exploring the Interface Choosing File Formats Viewing & Navigating Images Customizing the Workspace Essential Keyboard Shortcuts Using Rulers & Guides

TOOLS Marquee Selection Move, Zoom and Hand Tool Crop Tool ,Lasso Tool Magic Wand Tool ,Using Text Clone Tool ,History Brush

Brushes ,Pencil and Paintbrush Dodge Burn and Sponge Tools Eyedropper Tool Paint Bucket and Gradient Sharpen Blur and Smudge tool

IMAGE EDITING Understanding the Histogram & Levels Learning the Curves Tool Exploring Hue & Saturation Cropping & Straightening

Adjusting Color Balance Creating a Black & White Image Scanning With high Resolution Image Size Color Modes

RETOUCHING The Retouching Tools, including Content-Aware Fill Removing Noise from an Image Cloning with Perspective with the Vanishing Point Filter CLONING Cloning on Layers Creative Cloning Cloning Dust TYPE Working with Type Paragraph & Character Formatting Options

Adjusting Perspective with the Lens Correction Filter Content-Aware Scaling

Cloning Another Document Cloning Scratches Aesthetic Cloning

Typing on a Path Applying Layer Styles to Type PRINT & WEB OUTPUT Sharpening Images with Smart Sharpen Setting Up the Print Dialog Box Saving for the Web PROJECTS

Course Outline Level - 2 Layers New layer Duplicating Layer Locking Layer

Linking Layers Hide and unhide Layers

Layer Style Apply Layer Style Effect to Picture Copying and Pasting WORKING WITH BRUSHES Exploring the Brush Panel Exploring the Brush Panel NON-DESTRUCTIVE EDITING Using Adjustment Layers Understanding Layer Masks Creating Gradient Masks COMPOSITING IMAGES Combining Images & Merging Creating Panoramas

Creating a Custom Brush Painting with the Mixer Brush

Applying Layer Blend Modes Snapshots & the History Brush

Auto-Aligning Layers Refine Edges

VECTORS, SHAPES & PATHS Vectors & the Shape Tools Subtracting, Adding Intersecting, & Excluding IMAGE ADJUSTMENTS Avoid Auto Levels ,Levels and Scans Output Levels , Color Balance Curves ,Replace Color , , ADVANCE FILTERS

Selective Color Hue Saturation , Invert Equalize and Threshold Variations

PRINT & WEB OUTPUT Sharpening Images with Smart Sharpen Setting Up the Print Dialog Box Saving for the Web

Illustrator Course Outline Level - 1 INTRODUCTION Vector Graphic & Bitmap Difference between RGB & CMYK Extensions & Versions Creating new Document Preferences

Menus and Palettes Options Palette Navigation Zooming & Panning Editing Keyboard Shortcuts

TOOLS Basic Drawings with options Selection tool, Direct selection tools, Working with strokes 7 Colours Pencil, Paint brush, Smooth & erase Pen tool, (Adding & Deleting Points) Rotate, Reflect & Scale

Using different types of type tools Wrap, Twirl, Pucker, Bloat, Scallop, Symbol Sprayer tool Gradient tools & creating colors eye dropper tool Blend tool Basics

PATTERNS Creating Basic Pattern Swatches Fine-Tuning & Scaling Patterns

Updating & Replacing Patterns

DRAWING & REFINING PATHS Freeform Drawing with the Pencil Tool Refining with the Warp & Pathfinder Drawing Corners & Bezier Curves

Constructing More Intricate Shapes Adding the Finished Shapes

TYPE Creating Single-Line Type Kerning & Styling Type Grouping & Scaling the Logo Type Working with Area Type

Placing Type Creating & Applying Paragraph Styles Flowing Text between Custom Frames Adding Type around a Circle

PRINT Setting the Print Area with the Print Tiling Adjusting Basic Print Options

Format Options for Exporting Exporting a PDF for Print

PROJECTS

Course Outline Level – 2 CREATING OBJECTS Rulers, Guides & Grids Points, Paths, Fills & Strokes Outline & Preview Modes Default Fill & Stroke

Creating Shapes of a Specific Size Creating Circles from the Center Point Drawing with the Star Tool Using the Split into Grid Command

OBJECT EDITING Utilizing the Selection Tools Free Transforming Stroke Scaling Using the Transform Panel & Nudging COLOR & PATTERNS Creating Dense Black Creating & Using Global Swatches Applying PantoneÂŽ Spot Colors Creating Gradients

Grouping Working in Isolation Mode Changing Object Stacking Order

Creating Basic Pattern Swatches Fine-Tuning & Scaling Patterns Updating & Replacing Patterns

CUSTOM SHAPE CREATION Cutting & Joining Paths Applying a Stroke

Pathfinder to Create a Custom Shape Segments to Create a Custom Shape

IMAGES AND MASKS Placing Images & the Links Panel Using Edit Original Creating a Clipping Mask to Mask an Image

Applying Effects & the Appearance Panel Live Tracing an Image Outputting Live Trace Spot Colors

PRINT & WEB OUTPUT Setting the Print Area with the Print Tiling Adjusting Basic Print Options Format Options for Exporting Exporting a PDF for Print Adjusting Anti-Aliasing on Type Creating & Naming Slices Saving for the Web

CorelDraw Course Outline Level – 1 INTRODUCTION File Extension What are Vector Graphics?

A Tour of the Interface, Managing DRAWING FUNDAMENTALS Drawing Concept, Transformation Aligning & Arranging Objects Working with preset objects Freehand, smart drawing tool.

PAGES AND LAYOUT Working with Multiple Pages Customizing the Page Layout COLOUR OUTLINS & FILLS Introducing Colour Palettes Colour Filling Options

Page Properties Option Saving your Masterpieces

Shape tool, Knife & eraser tool Adding Nodes, Stroke/Fill/Color Basics Zoom

Working with Guidelines and the Snap Colour Outline Objects Using the Eye Dropper and Using the Smart Fill Tool

WORKING WITH ARTISTIC TEXT The Character Formatting Dockers Spelling and Quick Correct

Working with the Text Tool

LAYERS & OBJECT MANAGER Working with Layers Layer Properties

Using the Master Layer

FIND & REPLACE Find and Replace Objects Find and Replace Text SHORTCUT & SYMBOLS Cut, Copy and Paste Duplicating and Cloning Objects Using the Step and Repeat Docker PRINT Printing Basics Explained PROJECTS

Undo / Redo / Repeat Working with Symbols

Course Outline Level – 2 TRANSFORMING OBJECTS Selecting / Deleting Objects Arranging Objects Working with Multiple Objects

Converting Objects Locking Objects

WORKING WITH PARAGRAPH Working with the Text Tool The Paragraph Formatting Docker Linking Paragraph Text Frames SHAPING OBJECTS Shaping Objects LAYERS & OBJECT MANAGER Working with Layers Using the Master Layer

Working with Columns Additional Paragraph Features Power Clipping Objects Adding Envelopes Working the Corners

Layer Properties

FIND & REPLACE Find and Replace Objects Find and Replace Text CUSTOMIZATION Working your Workspace Customizing your Toolbars and Menus Customizing your Colour Palettes BITMAPS Applying Effects to Bitmaps Using the Image Adjustment Lab INTERACTIVE TOOLS Interactive Blend Tool Interactive Contour Tool Interactive Distortion Tool Interactive Drop Shadow Tool Interactive Extrude Tool Interactive Transparency Tool Interactive Fill Tool

Cropping Bitmaps Converting Vector Objects to Bitmaps

MORE SPECIAL EFFECTS Adding Perspective Using the Lens Effect Adding Bevels PRINT & WEB OUTPUT Printing Basics Explained Print Preview Basics Introduction to Image Size IMPORT , PUBLISH , EXPORT Introduction to File Types Importing and Exporting Files Publish to PDF Export for Office PROJECTS

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