Summer Springboard
Adobe Graphic Design Bootcamp
ACADEMIC COURSE
MOVE YOUR DESIGN IDEAS TO CREATION WHILE LEARNING DESIGN & THINKING PROCESSES AND ADOBE INDUSTRY STANDARD APPLICATIONS
Course Highlights
- Develop skills learning the use of Adobe’s industry-standard Creative Cloud software applications: Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign.
- Design and create common print and digital products using traditional and Design/Thinking design processes.
- Â Explore new software application AI techniques.
- Learn how graphics software and design processes are utilized in various career pathways.
- Compile examples of coursework projects and key learning points in the design and creation of a multipage printed and bound portfolio using Adobe InDesign as well as a digital portfolio in PDF, ePub, and online.
Summer Springboard
Adobe Graphic Design Bootcamp
Course Overview
Build practical skills using Adobe’s industry-standard Creative Cloud applications, including Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign. Learn to design and produce a range of print and digital products by applying both traditional methods and Design Thinking processes. Explore emerging AI techniques within design software.
Discover how graphic design tools and workflows are applied across various career paths. Compile a collection of projects and key learnings to create a professional multipage printed and bound portfolio using Adobe InDesign, along with digital versions in PDF, ePub, and online formats.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
Outcome #1
Develop an understanding of and terminology associated with graphic design and production including computer specifications, color, typography, and print/digital methods.
Outcome #2
Apply a sequence of graphic communication industry processes and procedures in producing designs and products for a fictitious business or organization
Outcome #3
Use Adobe Photoshop to modify, repair, enhance, and composite images including the use of AI processes.
Outcome #4
Create a layout using Adobe InDesign in the production of a brochure that includes text, graphics, and images.
