COM6780 - Digital Design Certificate

Course Description

The Digital Design Certificate of Professional Development (CPD) introduces the fundamentals of digital design using software including Photoshop and Illustrator. Students will gain digital design competencies using the basic tools and features of digital image editing, photo retouching, and color correction of images. Students will practice design thinking and creative media skill through an applied project.

Course Outline

Learner Outcomes

Participants that successfully complete this course should be able to:

1.Utilize Adobe Photoshop to produce professional documents and art works for printing or for the web.

2. Utilize the appropriate computer applications to produce professional documents and art works for printing and for the web with Adobe Illustrator.

Recommendations

1. Apply knowledge and skills of digital software programs Photoshop and Illustrator.
2. Create e-portfolio to present completed projects in a professional format.
3. Use skills to present professional documents and art works.