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title: Graphic Design with Photoshop
description: Learn Adobe Photoshop for creating impactful visuals. Gain design principles and real-world practice for building a professional portfolio.
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# Graphic Design with Photoshop

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Completion Time

130 hours

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Access Time

274 Days

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Outcome

Certificate Program

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Language

English

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Training Level

Beginner

#### Delivery Information:

Online Asynchronous Self-paced

#### Description

This course will provide you with robust instructions on how to use Adobe Photoshop as a tool to create engaging and effective visuals. Using principles, theories, and time-tested practices of graphic design, you will discover strategies for producing images that convey desired messages, styles, and tones.

You will practice with real-world examples, challenges, and thought-provoking assignments and learn how to determine a client's needs, create work to meet those needs, and assemble your work in an online portfolio to enter the industry. The course's combination of creative, technical, and soft skills will offer you a well-rounded and challenging learning experience.

#### Learning Outcomes

 What you will learn:

- Master the fundamentals of Adobe Photoshop
- Demonstrate knowledge of basic design and typography principles
- Define common graphic design terms
- Use the design process to work effectively with clients
- Develop a personal brand and incorporate social media
- Produce a portfolio using a variety of graphic design techniques

How you will benefit:

- Prepare yourself for an entry-level career in graphic design
- Create a comprehensive electronic portfolio that can be shown to potential employers or clients
- Master an understanding of the tools and communication habits used by successful graphic designers
- Learn how to create visuals that are not only aesthetically pleasing, but convey a strong message

#### Requirements

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##### Technology Requirements

Hardware Requirements: This course can be taken on either a PC, Mac, or Chromebook.

Software Requirements: Software must be installed and fully operational before the course begins.

- PC: Windows 10 or later.
- Mac: macOS 12 or later.
- Browser: The latest version of Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox are preferred. Microsoft Edge and Safari are also compatible.
- Microsoft Word or an equivalent word-processing program.
- Photoshop CC (Creative Cloud) (not included in enrollment).
- [Adobe Acrobat Reader](https://get.adobe.com/reader/).
- Software must be installed and fully operational before the course begins.

Other:

- Reliable internet connection. Broadband cable or highspeed DSL is recommended for optimal experience.
- E-mail account (to be able to register and to receive e-mail from the course system regarding registration, course status, etc.)

Instructional Material Requirements:

The instructional materials required for this course are included in enrollment. The following textbooks will be shipped to you approximately 7-10 business days after enrollment:

- *The Elements of Graphic Design*
- *Exploring Typography*

##### Prerequisites

This program is designed to prepare you for a career in graphic design. Previous experience with Photoshop is not necessary. You will need an internet connection, be familiar with using the internet, have emailing capabilities, and be familiar navigating folders as well as naming and saving files to your computer.

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