DTP – The Desktop Publishing is an integrated course that is proven to be the most wanted course by the Print Media sector. This course aims to give the in depth knowledge of the image editing software Adobe Photoshop, CorelDraw the vector graphics software and of course Adobe PageMaker for text exiting. The publishing domain was restricted exclusively to print shops until the age of computers. Now, the printing job is externalized while magazines are designed in-house. Designers and editors work together and use publishing software to create the layout, graphics and covers of a magazine, newspaper, brochure, book, etc.
Graphic Designing, yet another course designed for people interested for animation and presentation methodologies. The traditional role of design has been to improve the visual appearance and function of messages and information. The publishing industry relies on designers for printed and online books, magazines, and newspapers that inform, delight, and support the interests of readers. Designers distinguish businesses from their competitors in the marketplace through innovative approaches to branding, the comprehensive design of messages, products, and services that express the character of a company and define its relationships with consumers.
Creative minds with a strong technical interest and who are inherently good at creativity and visual communication can opt this course for a competent career in the print publishing industry.
- DTP specialist
- Page Layout artist
- Editing professional
- Graphic designer
ADOBE PAGEMAKER
- Working with PageMaker Interface
- Using Toolbox, Control Palette
- Page manipulation
- Changing the appearance of the text
- Fine-tuning the graphics and images
- Display the page in different views
- Creating Master Pages
- Setting the Leading
- Applying Paragraph specifications
- Setting Indents & Tabs, Column guides
- Wrapping Text
- Import text or images
- Printing the document
ADOBE ILLUSTRATOR
- Vector graphic illustrations
- Introduction, Workspace & Navigation
- Selections
- Smart Guides and Rulers
- Fills and Stroke
- Color Spectrum Bar & Dialing in colors
- Gradients & Gradient Mesh
- Layers & Grouping
- Drawing with Lines and Shapes and Brushes
- Tools – Symbols, Transform & Cutting tools
- Charts and Graphs
- Alignment and Distribution
- Type Formatting
- Appearance and Styles
- Transparency and Masking
- Liquify, Enveloping and Meshes
- Filters
- Effects
- Blending
- Pathfinder Operations
- Saving/Slicing for the Web
- Image Maps
- Image and Photoshop Integration
- Printing & Exporting
ADOBE PHOTOSHOP
- Introduction to Photoshop Interface
- Vector/Raster graphics
- Resolution, Color modes
- Rules, Grids, Guides
