Design Your World
Design Your World!
This course provides students with an internationally recognised qualification. The student will learn a comprehensive range of key design skills for the development of original graphic designs and for the manipulation of existing designs using illustration, typography and photography. Students will also learn to use popular design software including Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator.
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The fundamentals of design are learned through a series of design based lectures and studio projects exploring still and life drawing, illustration, and typographical studies. Through a range of media and computer application the student will learn colour theory, history of design, typography, illustration, technical drawing, psychology & philosophy and 2D and 3D design.
1. Drawing Techniques and Approaches
2. Historical and Contextual Referencing
3. Properties of 3D Materials
4. 3D Technology and Processes
5. Design Method
6. Computer Applications in Art and Design
7. Design Principles
8. Graphic Design
*course content subject to change
Upon successful completion, students will be awarded the BTEC Higher National Certificate in Graphic Design. This is equivalent to Level 6 on the National Framework of Qualifications for Ireland.
There are a range of further study options open to students who successfully complete the certificate programme including our Higher National Diploma in Graphic Design.
If you would like more information about this course, please fill the "Request more information" form above.
As numbers are limited for this course, pre-booking is essential.
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