About this course
The Diploma in Graphic Design and Animation Technology is a comprehensive program designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge required in the dynamic fields of graphic design and animation. Over the course of six months, students will explore a variety of design principles, animation techniques, and software tools.
Key topics include:
- Fundamentals of Graphic Design
- Digital Illustration
- 3D Animation Techniques
- Motion Graphics
- Web and Multimedia Design
Through a combination of theoretical learning and hands-on projects, students will develop a strong portfolio that showcases their creative capabilities.
Tools you will master
Hands-on practice on the same software that companies use every day.
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Corel Draw
Adobe Premiere
Google GeminiAI
Adobe FireflyAI
Canva AIAI
FigmaAI
ClaudeAI
PerplexityAI
NotebookLMAI
What you will study, module by module
- Basic Computer Skills
- Internet Usage
- File Management
- Software Installation
- Navigating Windows
- File Explorer
- System Settings
- Basic Troubleshooting
- Color Theory
- Color Mixing
- Color Psychology
- Using Color in Design
- Design Principles
- Creative Thinking
- Idea Development
- Visual Communication
- Page Layout
- Text Formatting
- Graphic Insertion
- Printing Setup
- Image Editing
- Layer Management
- Filters and Effects
- Exporting Images
- Vector Graphics
- Design Tools
- Typography
- Color Management
- Logo Design
- Illustration Techniques
- Path Editing
- Exporting Artwork
- Video Editing Basics
- Effects and Transitions
- Audio Editing
- Exporting Projects
- Channel Management
- Video Uploading
- Analytics Overview
- SEO for Videos
- Video Editing Techniques
- Timeline Management
- Audio Adjustment
- Export Formats
- AI Basics and Everyday Uses
- Generative AI: How It Works
- Prompt Engineering Foundations
- AI for Study and Workplace Tasks
- Fact-Checking and Reliable Research
- Privacy, Safety and Responsible Use
- Integrated Practice and Review
- AI Image Ideas and Mock-up Concepts
- Canva Magic Studio for Social Design
- Adobe Photoshop Generative Editing
- Adobe Illustrator AI for Vector Design
- Figma AI for UI Design
- AI-Assisted Logo, Branding and Mock-up System
- CorelDRAW Print Production and Final Portfolio
After this course you will be able to
- Understand the principles of graphic design and animation.
- Proficiently use industry-standard software such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and After Effects.
- Create engaging visual content for various media platforms.
- Develop a professional portfolio demonstrating design and animation projects.
Projects you will build
Create a branding package for a fictional company.
Design a series of promotional graphics for a marketing campaign.
Develop a short animated video using 2D animation techniques.
Design and build a personal portfolio website showcasing your work.
Jobs you can get after this course
Salary ranges are approximate for freshers in India and depend on city, company and your skills.
Who hires for these skills
Earn on your own
- Offer graphic design services
- Create animated videos for businesses
- Develop custom websites
- Design social media content
- Consult for multimedia projects
Is this course for you?
Best for
- 12th pass students
- Graduates looking for new skills
- Job seekers in creative fields
- Working professionals wanting to upskill
- Anyone passionate about design and animation
Eligibility
Candidates must have completed their 10+2 education in any stream. A basic understanding of design concepts and creativity is preferred.
What you get with ISDM NxT
Upon successful completion, students receive an ISDM NxT certificate that validates their skills in graphic design and animation.
How we help you get a job
- 1
Resume building workshops
- 2
Mock interview sessions
- 3
Access to job offers
- 4
Guidance on job applications
- 5
Networking opportunities with industry professionals
Your certificate & marksheet
After passing the final exam you receive an ISDM NxT certificate and marksheet like these. Tap to view.
Sample only - the real certificate carries your name, photo, marks, enrolment number and a QR code for online verification.
What next after this course
Questions students ask
The Diploma in Graphic Design and Animation Technology is a 6-month program.
Students will learn to use Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, and other relevant design tools.
A basic understanding of design concepts and a creative mindset are preferred, but not mandatory.
Graduates can pursue careers as Graphic Designers, Animation Artists, Web Designers, and more.