Layout, Applied Work & Portfolio

• Part of: Graphic Design — learning path 4 of 4
• Length: 3 chapters · 6 lessons · 6 hours a week
• Level: Beginner

1. Design Foundations2 chapters · 6 hours a week · 1 checkpoint
2. Raster Design with Photoshop2 chapters · 8 hours a week · 1 checkpoint
3. Vector & Brand with Illustrator2 chapters · 8 hours a week · 1 checkpoint
4. Layout, Applied Work & Portfolio3 chapters · 6 hours a week · 1 checkpoint

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Syllabus

1. Layout & Print with InDesign

• 2 lessons
• Skills: InDesign · Layout · Print Preparation · Grid Systems

2. Applied Design & Social Media

• 2 lessons
• Skills: Social Media Design · Advertising Design · Content Graphics

3. Portfolio

• 2 lessons
• Skills: Portfolio Building · Presentation · Case Studies
• Checkpoint: Portfolio Capstone Gate

Checkpoints

To pass each checkpoint you hand in a piece of real work. What each one asks for:

• Portfolio Capstone Gate: Present a portfolio of 5 finished pieces spanning raster, vector, layout, and applied work, each with a short case study explaining the brief and the choices.