Graphic Design Beginners Short Course
Course description
Graphic design is about thinking and making. This computer-free course offers students a chance to jump right into the creative process. It is an introductory programme designed for those who are eager to learn and get to grips with the subject. Learning is supported by an emphasis on creative thought and idea generation.
Entry requirements: none
Level: beginners
Please note: this course is for students aged 18 and older
Clear, easy to understand lessons:
- Our tutors will explain things in easy to understand, accessible English. If they need to use any special terminology, they will make sure they explain what they mean.
- New methods will be shown to students through live demonstrations, in a way that’s crystal clear and easy to understand.
Experience life on campus:
- Study at Central Saint Martins, Granary Square a world-famous art and design college
- Network and share ideas with students from across the globe
- Access the technology and materials relevant to your discipline
- Ask questions of your tutor in real time
- Receive feedback and critique on your assignments
- Experience the many sights of London on your down time
A certificate of completion and a digital badge:
- You've put the work in so we want to make sure you have something to show for it!
- As long as you attend a minimum of 80% of your classes, we will provide you with a certificate of attendance.
- We always recommend you attend all of the classes so that you get the most out of the experience!
- Certificates and digital badges are great to compliment your cv.
Available dates
Details
Topics covered:
- The course is delivered through the setting of project briefs.
- We will explore areas such as typography, layout and image-making.
- Presentations and exercises are designed to aid participants to learn through doing the project.
- You will spend some time doing group critiques, which are a key part of the process of developing design ideas through providing and receiving feedback.
- Group critiques will also enable participants to learn and use design terminology while developing their critical dialogue with graphic design practices.
Materials
Please bring with you to the first session:
- A3 Sketchpad
- A5 lined notepad
- Pencil case containing the following items:
- Scissors
- Scalpel
- Eraser
- Ruler
- Pencils
- Pens
- Black Marker Pen.
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