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In this 5-day training course, graphic designers will learn how to create and execute compelling typography and layout designs in both traditional and digital formats. Participants will gain a strong understanding of typography, page layout, and design principles and will learn how to apply these skills to their work.

Outputs

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

Choose and use appropriate typography styles for different projects
Incorporate layout and design principles into their work
Apply composition and design elements to create effective visual communications
Create polished typography and layout designs for print and digital media
Improve their design skills and portfolio

Objectives

To understand typography and its role in graphic design
To learn about the principles of layout and design
To practice applying typography and layout techniques in different projects
To gain hands-on experience creating typography and layout designs

Who Should Attend this Course

This course is designed for graphic designers who want to improve their typography and layout skills, regardless of their current experience level. Whether you are a beginner or have some experience, this course will provide you with the tools you need to create effective, polished designs.

Course Outline

Day 1: Understanding Typography

Overview of typography in graphic design
History of typography and typefaces
Understanding font families and classifications
Introduction to kerning, tracking, and leading

Day 2: Principles of Layout and Design

Understanding page layout and design principles
Applying the elements of design (line, shape, texture, color, and form)
Creating a balanced composition using the rule of thirds and other techniques
Using negative space effectively in design

Day 3: Designing with Typography

Combining typography styles effectively
Selecting appropriate typefaces for different projects
Working with multiple typefaces in a design
Incorporating typography into page layouts

Day 4: Hands-on Practice

Applying typography and layout techniques in various design projects
Working on individual projects under the guidance of the instructor
Receiving feedback on work and incorporating suggestions for improvement

Day 5: Final Projects and Review

Finalizing individual projects
Presenting work and receiving feedback from the instructor and classmates
Review of course material and Q&A session

Note: The course outline is subject to change based on the participants' needs and progress.

Throughout the course, participants will have the opportunity to work on practical exercises and case studies to apply the concepts and skills they have learned. The course will also include interactive discussions and opportunities for participants to share their experiences and insights.