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Graphic Design Pro Curriculum

This document provides an overview of a 4-month graphic design pro course offered by MyCaptain. The course aims to teach students graphic design skills through projects, lessons from industry experts, and placement assistance. Key aspects include learning tools like Figma and Webflow, completing 10+ portfolio-worthy projects, and a 100% job guarantee upon graduation. The curriculum covers topics like typography, layouts, branding, and designing for social media and the web.
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Graphic Design Pro Curriculum

This document provides an overview of a 4-month graphic design pro course offered by MyCaptain. The course aims to teach students graphic design skills through projects, lessons from industry experts, and placement assistance. Key aspects include learning tools like Figma and Webflow, completing 10+ portfolio-worthy projects, and a 100% job guarantee upon graduation. The curriculum covers topics like typography, layouts, branding, and designing for social media and the web.
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Incubated by

Graphic Design
Pro Course
100% Job/Freelance 4 Months Certified Course
Guarantee (EMI Option Available)

10+ Portfolio Worthy


Projects
Contents

About MyCaptain

Why Graphic Design Pro Course

Who is this Course for?

Highlights of Graphic Design Pro

Your Journey

Industry Experts and Mentors

Curriculum

Platforms and Tools you will learn

Projects you will work on

Placement Assistance

Sample Certificate

Program Details

About MyCaptain

We, at MyCaptain, aim to empower young minds and enable

them to make choices to create a future they deserve.

The SDSN recognised MyCaptain as one of the Top 50 Youth

Led solutions in the World for working towards the United

Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals.

100K 10K + 1K + 200+ 1 50+


Students Hours of Live Universities Young Young

Trained Learning Partnered Professionals Educators

Why Graphic Design Pro Course

Embrace your inner designer and learn how to turn a brief into a creative composition.

25% 18K Cr
Growth per Year Industry worth

According to StartUp According to CII, the design industry

Talky, the design industry in India was worth Rs 18,832 crore

in India is growing at the in 2020 and it’ll keep growing

rate of 23 to 25% annually. gradually.

Earn

62K+
Job Opportunities 3 L.P.A+

The number of designers According to payscale, the

required in 2022 in India’s average initial salary of a

design domains is potentially graphic designer is INR 3 LPA.

62,000.
Who is this Course for?
This Pro course is right for you if you want to

Build your portfolio in Design


Work on 10+ Practical projects

Learn insights about the industry

100% Guaranteed Job/Freelance


Opportunities

Learn LIVE with the best

Upskill yourself in Design


Network and Learn from the best

Work on 8+ Portfolio-worthy Projects

Master in-demand tools

100% Guaranteed Job/Freelance


Opportunities
Land a Job/Freelance in
Graphic Design

Get 100% guaranteed job/freelance

Learn with the best designers

Placement Assistance

Work on 10+ Portfolio-worthy


Projects
Highlights of Digital Marketing Pro

Personalised Learning from Industry Experts


Sessions with India’s best Graphic Designers who work with
big brands.

Online Classes
30+ hrs with industry experts through the course of 4 months,
scheduled for your convenience.

Placement Focused
The Graphic Design Pro Course comes with advanced placement
training and a 100% job/freelance opportunity guarantee.
Your Journey

Get mentored by
Industry Experts
30+ hrs of LIVE Content
along with extensive
Lessons.

Portfolio worthy
Projects
Get hands-on practical
experience through 10+
projects.

Placement
Assistance
Get equipped with industry
skills through advanced
placement training.

Guaranteed Job/
Freelance upon
Graduation
Crack interviews with top
agencies and Graphic
Design companies.
Industry Experts and Mentors
Learn from India’s best Graphic Designers!

Prajwal

Product designer at

Gonica Khanna

Founder of

Dishant Bhatia

Founder & Principal Architect at

Bharath A

Graphic Designer at

Shushant Kumar Mahto

Product Designer at
Curriculum

Week 1: Introduction to Imagemaking

Denotative Imagemaking

Techniques of Imagemaking

Process, Generation, Iteration

Connotative Imagemaking

Working with Style, Mood, and Attitude

Introduction to Imagemaking

Understanding Digital Marketing Strategy LIVE


Imagemaking Demo LIVE
Imagemaking Demo PROJE T
C

Week 2: Get started with Typography

The Anatomy of Letters

Words and Spacing

Type Size: The Point System

Typesetting Text

Typefaces, Fonts, and Type Families

Typeface Categories

Letterforms

Essential elements for creating typography LIVE


The process involved in making and controlling typography LIVE
Create your own typographic monogram PROJE TC

Monotype Fonts -B
auer Media Group C ASE STUDY
Week 3: Understanding Layouts
Elements Of A Layout
Layout Composition Principles
Using Proportion For Layout
How To Use Grids
Attributes of A Layout
Combining Words And Images LIVE
Layout and composition LIVE
Apple Human Interface Guidelines CASE STUDY

Week 4: Exploring Shapes and Color


Graphic Shapes
Visual Contrast
Marks, Icons, and Symbols
Working with Color
The Color Wheel
Mixing Color: Paint, Print, and Screen
Rhythm and Pattern
Understanding how visual contrast and colorwork LIVE
Creating abstract design from shapes LIVE
Redesigning the MS Office App Icons CASE STUDY
Create your own design motifs PROJECT
Week 5: Fundamentals of Composition

Principles of Composition

Visual Contrasts

Single Contrasts

Multiple Contrasts

Cropping and Hierarchy

Composition in a Single Image

Principles of Composition LIVE

Working with single images and complex compositions LIVE

Create experimental compositions in the form of a poster PROJECT

Week 6: Brand Building Using Graphic Design

Foundations of Brand Strategy

Define what your Brand does

Define who your target audience is

Define the brand values

The art of story branding

Story Branding Through Images and Concepts

Define the core elements of a solid brand LIVE

How to tell a story using images LIVE

Mailchimp brand re-design CASE STUDY


Week 7: Logotype: Brand Your Brand
Choosing a Typeface
Typographic forms
Typesetting with Expression
Variations and Refinement
Shapes of Letters, Shapes of Words
SwiftyBeaver. Designing Logo CASE STUDY
Create a logotype LIVE
Typographic forms LIVE
Design a logo for your brand PROJECT

Week 8: Exploring the Colour Palette for your brand


Marks, Icons, and Symbols
Working with Color
Creating Hierarchy
Making Methods and Techniques
Range of Representation
Adding Color & Imagery
Great Use of Color in Branding CASE STUDY
Defining palette for your brand identity LIVE
Types of elements required for a brand LIVE
Creating a palette for your brand PROJECT
Week 9: Understanding & Interpreting Design Briefs

What is a Design Brief

Questions you need to ask

Creating a Mood board

Types of Business collaterals

Inside the Duolingo design process: Tinycards CASE STUDY


Creating a Mood board LIVE

Types of Business collaterals LIVE

Create a mood board PROJECT

Week 10: Social Media Design

Understanding social media for business

Social media images sizes & continuity

Creating GIFs for Instagram, FB & Twitter

Creating carousels for Instagram & LinkedIn

How to be consistent across platforms LIVE

Designing Carousels LIVE

Design a story / Product Teardown PROJECT

Week 11: Graphic Design For The Web

Designing Online

Contemporary Art and Design Practices

Basics of HTML

Introduction to Google Web Designer

Features and tools in GWD

HTML Drawing
Build Creatives with Google Web Designer LIVE
Implement Responsive Creatives LIVE
Make an Impactful Creative with Google Web Designer PROJECT

Week 12: Getting Started with Figma


Introduction to Figma
Tools in Figma
Layout Grid
Use of Constraints & Components
Essentials in Desktop & Mobile Design
Designing a Slide-out Menu
Designing an on-screen Overlay
What is Lo-Fi Wireframe vs High Fidelity
Object editing and how to escape
How to use Pages
Web Design Case Study: Lusha CASE STUDY

Introduction to Figma LIVE

Prototyping in Figma LIVE

Figma Homepage Design PROJECT

Week 13: Working with Webflow


Webflow Designer Intro
Element Hierarchy
Buttons and Links
Float, Columns, Display
Flexbox
Padding & Margins
How To Structure Your Websites
Basic Interactions & Animations
Introducing Webflow LIVE
How To Structure Your Websites LIVE
Building Landing Page PROJECT

Week 14: Create your best portfolio


Create your best portfolio
Building A Portfolio On Behance
Using Social Media For Portfolio
Portfolio on Wix
Portfolio on Instagram
Tips for Creating Your Portfolio
Portfolio UI - Web & Mobile CASE STUDY
Elements of a good portfolio LIVE
Create your own Portfolio PROJECT
Tools you will learn about
Learn all the tools that make you a versatile graphic designer.
Projects you will work on

Design your own Create your own design

image book
motifs and monogram

Understand the process and Get into the world of colors

techniques of an image and shapes, and work on the

book and create your own! anatomy of words!

Design a logo for your Creating a palette and

brand and create a moodboard for your brand

poster Work on your brand’s theme

Create a logo for your and colours to create a

brand, use composition palette and moodboard for

techniques to create your your brand

own poster!

Make an Impactful Figma Homepage


Creative with Design

Design and Prototype


Using different features
your first ever page on
Figma using features.
and tools in GWD, show

your creative magic!

Building Landing Create your own

Page Portfolio on different

Using , create platforms


and design a converting
From to ,
landing page.
create your portfolio

across platforms.
Placement Assistance

Once the Graphic Design Pro Course content is completed, you will

receive advanced placement training to help you prepare for

placements. Your skills will then be evaluated, and on graduation,

you will get a guaranteed job offer or a freelance opportunity.

This is where our mentees have worked:


Why our students love us?

Disha Kankariya Shibangi Mukherjee


Symbiosis College of Arts and Commerce, Pune National Institute of Technology, Raipur

As a student, the platform that MyCaptain During the training period, my Captain did not
provided was fantastic and I learned so much. spare any effort in teaching us the principles of
The captain's style and knowledge were totally design and the use of the software. It took just
amazing. As a result of our interactions with one month for me to learn so much, and the
different captains and facilitators, we have been facilitator made the process enjoyable and
able to explore and learn so much more. Having straightforward. Without the MyCaptain Graphics
been a part of this experience was really an eye- Design course, this wouldn't have been possible.
opening experience. I am very proud of what I've This course offers great structure and tests that
managed to achieve with MyCaptain. are very helpful.

Sanjana Saha Aishwarya P. Hedge


BIT Mesra RV College of Architecture

Thanks to MyCaptain's Graphic Design Course, as As an architecture student, I have always been
soon as I finished the Course I began working passionate about vibrant and intricate designs, I
with an automotive startup company called have been interested in learning Graphic Design
"carsabkuch". I was able to use all the knowledge for the longest time and I'm so glad that
that was passed down by my Captain and I MyCaptain gave me the opportunity to pursue it.
designed a lot of graphics for social media Once I completed the course, I received the
marketing. I can only imagine the amount of chance to intern at a Graphic Design firm and I
people that would love to start their journeys with am grateful for all that I learnt from my Captain. I
MyCaptain! am looking forward to learning a lot more in the
field of Graphic Design, through hands-on
experience.
Sample Certificates

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Program Details

Program Start Date: Please visit our website


for more details.

Program Duration: 4 months


(with 28 LIVE sessions)

Program Fee: ₹50,000 (including GST)


(with Lifetime Access to all Content
and LIVE Session Recordings)

Pay through regular EMI using your Credit Card.


No Credit Card? No issue. Our EMI partners offer you:
No Cost EMI
Avail EMI plans of 3 months/6 months
Start with a 1 month down payment

For queries, reach us at 9790458231

or [email protected]

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