Master CorelDRAW, Adobe Photoshop, Typography, Printing Technology & Branding
Designing for print requires rigorous technical discipline—color separations, resolution standards (CMYK vs RGB), die-cuts, and multilingual fonts. Master both vector illustrations and raster retouching on live projects.
Completing this hands-on course prepares you for immediate commercial placement in roles such as:
Every theoretical concept is paired with an actionable lab exercise and assignment sheet.
Topics Taught: Introduction to Desktop Publishing (DTP), Graphic Design Principles & Workflow
Topics Taught: Understanding Color Models (RGB vs CMYK, Spot Colors, Pantone)
Topics Taught: Typography Essentials (Fonts, Hierarchy, Kerning, Tracking & Leading)
Topics Taught: Paper Sizes, Margins, Bleed, Slug, Crop Marks & Fold Specifications
Topics Taught: Vector vs Raster Graphics: Characteristics, Resolution (DPI/PPI) & File Formats
Topics Taught: CorelDRAW Workspace, Interface Navigation, Tools Palette & Custom Page Setup
Topics Taught: Basic Shape Tools, Drawing Primitives & Object Property Inspector
Topics Taught: Pick Tool Mechanics, Object Transformation, Alignment & Distribution
Topics Taught: Shape Tool Operations, Curve Editing, Node Control & Path Manipulation
Topics Taught: Freehand, Bezier, Pen & B-Spline Vector Drawing Tools
Topics Taught: Smart Fill Tool, Uniform Fills, Fountain Fills & Color Eyedropper
Topics Taught: Interactive Vector Effects: Blend, Contour, Extrude & Drop Shadow
Topics Taught: Interactive Envelope, Distortion, Block Shadow & Lens Effects
Topics Taught: PowerClip Containers: Placing Objects, Editing & Extracting Content
Topics Taught: Working with Text: Artistic Text vs Paragraph Text & Text along Path
Topics Taught: Advanced Typography: Paragraph Columns, Hyphenation, Drop Caps & Bullets
Topics Taught: Logo Design & Brand Identity: Corporate Stationeries & Letterheads
Topics Taught: Designing Visiting Cards, Business Cards & Identity Badges
Topics Taught: Designing Flyers, Leaflets, Pamphlets & Promotional Handbills
Topics Taught: Designing Multi-Page Brochures, Folders & Catalogs
Topics Taught: Designing Outdoor Signboards, Banners, Flex Graphics & Hoardings
Topics Taught: Designing Packaging Box Layouts, Dielines & Product Labels
Topics Taught: Designing Wedding Cards, Greeting Cards & Decorative Invitation Cards
Topics Taught: Designing Book Covers, Magazine Covers & Certificate Layouts
Topics Taught: CorelDRAW Bitmap Effects, Image Tracing (PowerTrace) & Vectorization
Topics Taught: Color Separation, Color Management & Print Pre-Press Preparation
Topics Taught: Exporting Industry Formats: PDF/X-1a, EPS, SVG, TIFF & Print Files
Topics Taught: Batch Print Merge, Serial Number Generation & Variable Data Printing
Topics Taught: CorelDRAW Custom Macros, Scripts & Productivity Automation Shortcuts
Topics Taught: Comprehensive CorelDRAW Commercial Design Project
Topics Taught: Photoshop Workspace, Canvas Presets, Preferences & Navigation Shortcuts
Topics Taught: Layer Management: Layers Panel, Layer Groups, Locking & Opacity Control
Topics Taught: Selection Tools Part 1: Marquee, Lasso, Polygonal & Magnetic Lasso Tools
Topics Taught: Selection Tools Part 2: Quick Selection, Magic Wand, Object Selection & Select Subject
Topics Taught: Advanced Selection Techniques: Select and Mask, Feathering & Refine Hair
Topics Taught: Layer Masking Fundamentals: Non-Destructive Editing & Gradient Masking
Topics Taught: Clipping Masks, Vector Masks & Shape Layer Operations
Topics Taught: Photo Retouching Tools: Spot Healing, Healing Brush, Patch Tool & Content-Aware Fill
Topics Taught: Portrait Retouching: Frequency Separation, Skin Smoothing & Eye/Teeth Enhancement
Topics Taught: Clone Stamp Tool, Pattern Stamp Tool & Background Removal Techniques
Topics Taught: Image Color Correction: Levels, Curves, Color Balance & Hue/Saturation
Topics Taught: Non-Destructive Adjustment Layers & Camera Raw Filter Color Grading
Topics Taught: Layer Styles & Blending Options: Drop Shadow, Bevel & Emboss, Stroke, Glow
Topics Taught: Layer Blending Modes: Multiply, Screen, Overlay, Soft Light & Luminosity Mechanics
Topics Taught: Transformations, Free Transform, Warp, Puppet Warp & Perspective Warp
Topics Taught: Smart Objects, Smart Filters & Non-Destructive Filter Workflows
Topics Taught: Text Tool & Typography: Character/Paragraph Panels & Text Mask Effects
Topics Taught: Designing Social Media Posts, Banners, Instagram Story Templates & Web Graphics
Topics Taught: Designing Movie Posters, Photo Manipulations & Digital Matte Painting
Topics Taught: Product Photo Editing: E-Commerce Cataloging, Shadow Creation & Reflection
Topics Taught: Generative AI Tools: Generative Fill, Generative Expand & AI Removal Tools
Topics Taught: Automating Workflows: Actions, Batch Processing & Image Processor
Topics Taught: Preparing Assets for Web & Print: Color Profiles, CMYK Conversion & Export Options
Topics Taught: Integrated DTP Workflow: Combining CorelDRAW Layouts with Photoshop Imagery
Topics Taught: Comprehensive Final Practical Examination: Desktop Publishing & Graphic Design Specialist
Visit our Ghatkopar East center, meet our faculty, sit at a live computer workstation, and experience our teaching before paying any admission fees.