Major Communication Design-II

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Week Lecture Contents

Week Introduction to Course Content (What and How you will learn in this Course?), Importance of Passion, Patience and
1 design, process Practice for becoming a good Graphic Designer, Introduction to Design and its various fields, What is
Lecture of designing Process of Designing? What is Graphic Design? Brief History of Graphic Design
1 and graphic
design
Lecture Introduction to Scope of Graphic Design (Importance of Graphic Design in our daily life and in today’s modern world),
2 design, process Objective of a Graphic Designer (What is a Good Design or a Bad Design?), Importance of Creativity and
of designing Skill in Graphic Design, What are the important Graphic Design Assignments available in Online
and graphic Freelance Market?, Necessary skills required to work as Graphic Designer in Online Market, Importance
design part 2 of Research, Copywriting and process of Concept Development (Brainstorming) in Graphic Design,
Importance of Scale in Graphic Design
Lecture Elements of Introduction to Elements of Design, Elements of Design – 1.Dot, 2.Line, 3.Shape, 4.Size, 5.Space,
3 design part 1 6.Color (Introduction), Color (Warm and Cool Colors)

Week Elements of Elements of Design – 6.Color (Impact of Color at our Mood, Surrounding and its application in Graphic
2 Lecture design part 2 Design), 7.Value, 8.Texture
4 Principles of Principles of Design -1.Balance, 2.Proximity, 3.Alignment, 4.Repetition
design part 1
Lecture Principles of Principles of Design – 5.Contrast, 6.Emphasis, 7.Unity, 8.Movement, 9.Rhythm, 10.Pattern, 11.Rule of
5 design part 2 Thirds
Typography What is Typography? Why and how is it important in Graphic Design?
introduction
Lecture Introduction to What is Photography? Why and how is it important in Graphic Design? How to choose correct photo for
6 photography, the topic? Important Photo Stock Websites, How to Search good Images efficiently at Google?
illustration What is Illustration and why is it important in Graphic Design?
Understanding mediums of Advertising like: Print, Outdoor, Electronic and Web for Graphic Designing
Week Lecture Software Important website links for downloading Fonts, Vectors, Icons, Brushes, Actions etc. Important
3 7 understanding-1 Freelancing Websites, How and where to create online portfolio links? Project Winning Techniques for
Online Market
Software: Difference between Vector and Pixel, Understanding important File Formats: AI, PSD, JPEG,
TIFF, PNG, GIFF, PDF, EPS,TTF, OTF, ABR
 Lecture Software Software: Different versions of Adobe Applications. What is a Creative Suite/Creative Collection?
8 understanding-2 Installation and Activation of Adobe Illustrator & Adobe Photoshop
Understanding of different mediums like Print, Electronic, Cyber, Film & Video in perspective of
software - Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop

Lecture Adobe Adobe Illustrator - Understanding the Main Interface of Adobe Illustrator, How to choose a new
9 Illustrator-1 document in Adobe Illustrator? How to navigate in Adobe Illustrator? Understanding Art Boards (Options
and Tool), Selection Tool, Direct Selection Tool, Shape Tool, Ruler, Grid and Smart Guide, Fill and
Stroke, Pen Tool
Week Lecture Adobe Adobe Illustrator - Add Anchor, Delete Anchor and Convert Anchor Point Tool, Tracing with Pen Tool
4 10 Illustrator-2 (Cartoon Character & Objects), Gradients
Lecture Adobe Adobe Illustrator - Type Tool, Alignment of Objects, Pathfinder, Masks, Color Swatches and Patterns,
11 Illustrator-3 Custom Brushes,
Lecture Adobe Adobe Illustrator - Custom Brushes, Image trace and live paint, Text Wrap in AI, Transform tool in AI,
12 Illustrator-4 Vector Textures, How to save brushes and swatches in AI? Actions in AI, Filter Gallery in AI, All about
Layers Panel in AI
Week Lecture Adobe Software: Adobe Photoshop - Understanding the Main Interface of Adobe Photoshop, How to choose a
5 13 Photoshop-1 new document in Adobe Photoshop? How to navigate in Adobe Photoshop’s main interface?
Understanding the concept of layers in PS (Layers Panel), Smart Layers/Smart Object
Lecture Adobe Adobe Photoshop - Move and Transform Tools in PS, Selection through Marque tool, Lasso Tool,
14 Photoshop-2 Polygonal Lasso Tool, Magnetic Lasso Tool, Quick Selection and Magic Wand Tool, Crop Tool
Lecture Adobe Adobe Photoshop - Pen Tool in PS, Technique of Cropping through Pen Tool with path in PS, Brush Tool
15 Photoshop-3 in PS, Eraser Tool
103 - Software: PS: Adjustment Panel - Brightness & Contrast, Levels, Curves, Adjustment Panel - Color
Balance, Hue/Saturation, Adjustment Panel - Exposure, Vibrance, Photo Filter
Week Lecture Adobe Adobe Photoshop - Spot Healing Brush Tool, Healing Brush Tool, Patch Tool, Clone Stamp Tool, Blur,
6 16 Photoshop-4 Sharpen Tool and Smudge Tool, Dodge and Burn Tool, Filter Gallery
Lecture Adobe Adobe Photoshop - Third Party Plug, Liquify Tool, Technique of Layer Mask, Technique of Clipping
17 Photoshop-5 Mask, Gradients
Lecture Adobe Software: Adobe Photoshop - Layer Styles/Blending Modes, Perspective Warp, Color Channels
18 Photoshop-6 (Difference between RGB and CMYK), Alignment of Layers, Fill Layers, How to colorize Black &
White Portrait, How to create and use custom brushes in PS? How to create and use actions in PS?
Week Lecture Mid Term
7 19
Lecture Adobe Software: Adobe InDesign - Basic Introduction/Main Interface, Setting a new Document, Basic Tools,
20 InDesign Layers, Creating and modifying text frames/Text Formatting, Placing and Linking Graphics/Images,
 Wrapping Text, Transform, Align and Pathfinder
Lecture Introduction to Introduction to Corporate Identity, Logo and difference among logo, monogram, crest and insignia,
21 Corporate Stationery Design
Identity Practice: Designing a Logo, Business Card, Letterhead and Envelope
Lecture Practice Practice: Designing File Folder, DVD Cover
Week 22 Introduction to Layout/Composition and its importance in Graphic Design, Important Techniques to make
8 interesting Layouts/Compositions (Find your Focus, Direct the eye with Leading Lines, Scale and
Hierarchy, Balance Out Your Elements)
Lecture Important Important Techniques to make interesting Layouts/Compositions (Use Elements that Complement Each
23 Techniques Other, Boost (or Reduce) Contrast, Repeat Elements of Your Design, Don’t Forget the White Space,
Align Your Elements, Divide Your Design Into Thirds)
Lecture Theory & Theory & Practice: Poster Design, Billboard/Hoarding Design, Streamer, Banner Design, Designing Shop
24 Practice Signs, Facia

Lecture Designing Designing Packaging – Intro, Important Techniques

25 Packaging Practice: Designing Packaging
Week Lecture Theory and Theory and Practice: Designing Press Ad, Magazine Ad, Brochure, Flyer, Leaflet, Newsletter, Calendar
9 26 Practice Design, Buntings
Lecture Theory and Theory and Practice: Mockups, their introduction in Freelance Marketplaces and how to create them?
27 Practice Introduction to Photo Treatment - Basic Steps
Theory and Practice: Overview - Selection & Cropping, Adjustments, Photo Treatment (Retouching,
Filters & Effects)
Theory and Practice: Website Design - What is a Web Tree and how to create it? Designing Website
Main Page
Lecture Theory and Theory & Practice: Designing Website Inner Page, Banner (Static and GIF Animated)
28 Practice Designing Infographics
Week Lecture Theory and Theory and Practice: UX/UI Design/ Mobile App Design - Introduction to Sketch App, Overview –
10 29 Practice Tracing, Illustrations/Objects and Cartoon Characters
Designing Icons in PS
Facebook & Instagram Post Design
Designing Facebook Cover Photo Design
Lecture Advertising What is Advertising Campaign and how an advertising campaign is created?
30 Campaign How to design your CV, Portfolio Presentation?

Week Lecture Design Important Design Movements to follow

11 31 Movements Important Graphic Designers in History -(Paul Rand, M.F. Agha, Saul Bass)
 Modern Trends in Graphic Design and how to follow them?
Lecture Campaign CAMPAIGN DESIGNING(PRODUCT/SERVICE)
32 Designing
Lecture Practice Logo, Layout, Tagline
33
Week Lecture Practice Stationary
12 34
Lecture Practice Poster
35
Lecture Practice Calendar (Table/Wall)
36

Graphic for Interior

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Week Lecture Contents

Wee Lecture Introduction to Introduction to basic design, art, and interior design
k1 1 basic design, AutoCAD- Introduction to AutoCAD, Creating an Account for Autodesk Products, Installation of
art, and interior AutoCAD,
design
Lecture AutoCAD AutoCAD Classic, Introduction to AutoCAD Interface, Models and Layouts, Prerequisites for
2 AutoCAD,
Lecture AutoCAD Introduction to AutoCAD Main Menu, Line Command in AutoCAD, Units and Limits in AutoCAD
3

Wee Interior design Interior design drawings and graphics

k2 Lecture drawings and Precision Drawing Tools in AutoCAD, Line with Measuring Units,
4 graphics
 Lecture AutoCAD Changing Line Properties in AutoCAD, Join and Explode Commands in AutoCAD, Drawing Lines with
5 Different Dimensions and Angles, Dimension Style in AutoCAD
Lecture AutoCAD Polyline Command in AutoCAD, Overview of Line, Polyline & Polygon Commands in AutoCAD
6
Wee Lecture Interior design Interior design materials and applications
k3 7 materials and Rectangle Command in AutoCAD
applications Arc Command in AutoCAD
Lecture AutoCAD Circle Command in AutoCAD, Drawing Lines with Different Fillet Radius and Curves, Ellipse and
8 Spline in AutoCAD
Lecture AutoCAD Overview of Rectangle, Arc, Circle & Ellipse Commands, Point Command in AutoCAD
9
Wee Lecture The Visual The Visual Language of Design
k4 10 Language of Block Command in AutoCAD, Helix and Donut Commands in AutoCAD, Table Command in
Design AutoCAD
Lecture AutoCAD Table Command in AutoCAD
11 Linking an Excel File with AutoCAD Table
Hatch Command in AutoCAD
Lecture AutoCAD Gradient Command in AutoCAD
12 Overview of Point, Table,Gradient and Hatch Commands
Boundary and Region Commands in AutoCAD
Introduction to Single Line Text Command Part – 01
Wee Lecture The History of The History of Style Decoration and Architecture
k5 13 Style Introduction to Single Line Text Command Part - 02
Decoration Introduction to Multiline Text Command Part – 01
and Introduction to Multiline Text Command Part - 02
Architecture
Lecture AutoCAD Fixing Text Height in AutoCAD
14 Express Tools in AutoCAD
Paste Command in AutoCAD
Hyperlink Command in AutoCAD
Lecture AutoCAD Applying Transparency in AutoCAD
15 Measuring Distances, Lengths and Areas in AutoCAD
Measuring Radius, Diameter and Angles in AutoCAD
Concept of Layers in AutoCAD
Wee Lecture Scale - Space Scale - Space Planning and Proportion
k6 16 Planning and Editing Layers in AutoCAD, Match Property Command in AutoCAD
Proportion
Lecture AutoCAD Erase, Copy , Move and Mirror Commands in AutoCAD
17 Offset Command in AutoCAD
Array, Rotate and Stretch Commands in AutoCAD
Scale Command in AutoCAD
Lecture AutoCAD Break, Extend and Trim Commands in AutoCAD
18 Fillet and Chamfer Commands in AutoCAD
LISP Tool in AutoCAD
Digitizing Khasra Plan & Recovering the Corrupted File
Wee Lecture Mid Term
k7 19
Lecture Space planning Space planning for interior design
20 for interior Saving Template for Layout, & Adjusting Multiple Drawing
design Inserting PDF and Images in AutoCAD as Drawing File
AutoCAD
Lecture AutoCAD Introduction to House Plan
21 Important Terms Used in Building Plans
Guidelines for the Designing of House Plans
Site Requirements for Residential Building
Lecture Creativity and Creativity and problem solving through interior
Wee 22 problem Recommended Size for House Plan Components & FAR
k8 solving Creating Location Plan of House
through Designing of Ground Floor
interior
Lecture AutoCAD Designing of Ground Floor
23 Creating Spaces for Doors in House Plan

Lecture AutoCAD Placement of Doors in House Plan

24 Placement of Windows in House Plan
Placing the Interior Fixtures in House Plan
Lecture Fundamentals Fundamentals of structure
25 of structure Adding Text to House Plan
Wee AutoCAD Adding Dimensions to House Plan
k9 Designing the House Plan of 1st Floor
Lecture AutoCAD Introduction to Elevation Drawings of House Plan
26 Finalizing the Elevation Drawing of House plan
Introduction to Section drawing of House Plan
Finalizing the Section Drawing of House Plan Part - 01
Lecture AutoCAD Scheduling of Doors, Windows and Areas of House Plan
27 Finalize the Remaining Components of Submission Drawings
Page Setup for Printing and Exporting of Drawings
Lecture History of History of interior design
28 interior design Preparing the Plan for AutoCAD 3D Modeling
Wee AutoCAD Drawing the Walls of House Plan in AutoCAD 3D
k 10 Finalizing the Walls of House Plan in AutoCAD 3D
Lecture AutoCAD Designing of Doors in AutoCAD 3D
29 Designing of Windows in AutoCAD 3D
Placing the Doors and Windows in AutoCAD 3D
Designing of Roofing Details of House in AutoCAD 3D
Lecture AutoCAD Finalizing the 3D View of House in AutoCAD
30 Installation of 3DS MAX and its Basics
Overview and Creating Different Objects in 3DS MAX
Importing AutoCAD File and Extruding Walls in 3DS MAX
Wee Lecture Sinage and Sinage and Graphics
k 11 31 Graphics Creating Spaces for Doors and Windows in 3DS MAX
AutoCAD Placing the Doors in 3DS MAX
Placing the Windows in 3DS MAX
Lecture Campaign Roof Designing in 3DS MAX
32 Designing Applying the Materials in 3DS MAX
Rendering in 3DS MAX
Lecture Practice Mini Project Practice for interior
33 AutoCAD
Wee Lecture Practice Mini Project Practice for interior
k 12 34 AutoCAD
Lecture Practice Mini Project Practice for interior
35 AutoCAD
Lecture Practice Mini Project Practice for interior
36 AutoCAD