About this course
The Advance Diploma in Desktop Publishing is designed for individuals seeking to enhance their skills in publishing and graphic design. This comprehensive course covers essential tools and techniques used in the industry today.
- Learn to create stunning layouts using industry-standard software.
- Understand typography, color theory, and design principles.
- Develop skills in both print and digital publishing.
- Engage in hands-on projects that simulate real-world publishing scenarios.
Tools you will master
Hands-on practice on the same software that companies use every day.
Google GeminiAI
Adobe FireflyAI
Canva AIAI
Adobe PhotoshopAI
FigmaAI
ClaudeAI
PerplexityAI
NotebookLMAI
What you will study, module by module
- 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
- Proficiently use desktop publishing software such as Adobe InDesign and QuarkXPress.
- Create professional-quality layouts for print and digital media.
- Apply design principles effectively to enhance visual communication.
- Prepare files for printing and understand the pre-press process.
Projects you will build
Design a magazine layout with multiple articles and advertisements.
Create a marketing brochure for a fictional company.
Develop a digital newsletter using effective graphics and layouts.
Produce a portfolio showcasing various design projects completed during the course.
Jobs you can get after this course
Is this course for you?
Eligibility
Candidates must have completed their 10+2 education or equivalent. Basic knowledge of computers and graphic design is preferred but not mandatory.
Questions students ask
You will learn to use Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, and QuarkXPress.
No formal prerequisites, but basic computer skills and an interest in design are beneficial.
You will work on various projects including magazines, brochures, and digital newsletters.
This course provides you with the skills needed to pursue a career in desktop publishing and graphic design.