
DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY CONTINUED
DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY 2 - DESN 153 - GRAPHIC DESIGN, HUMBER POLYTECHNIC FACULTY OF MEDIA & CREATIVE ARTS
YOUR QUEST TO CONQUER THE DIGITAL TOOLS OF DESIGN CONTINUES!
The course will delve deeper into creating vector files, teaching you how to have more control over your creations. You will also be introduced to digital prototyping software and multi-page layout software.
By working on projects throughout the course, you will learn how to effectively manage their creative workflows. You will gain knowledge on which digital tools to use, as well as understanding the right file formats, color modes, and resolutions to apply when working on projects for specific media, such as print or web design.
Delivery - Hybrid, In-Person & Remote
Class Length - 3 hours, 14 weeks
Category - Design, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Indesign, Adobe XD


COURSE TOPICS
Adobe Illustrator
Objects, Outlines and Overlays
Changing Colors Quickly
Pictures, Paths, And Transparencies
Distorting Dimension Designs (3D)
Figma & Adobe XD
Workspaces/Mode, Design, Prototypes
Adobe Photoshop
Designing for the web
Adobe InDesign
Process; From Paper to Pixels
Margins, Bleed and Document Dimensions
Guides & Text Frames
Character and Paragraph Properties
Color, Copy & Paste
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COMMENTS & FEEDBACK
“I really loved the vibes in class, so positive and open. I didn't feel hesitant to ask questions because you kept checking up on us to know if we are all catching up to where you are in the lesson. I found the guided practice session very helpful, I could clearly understand how to use the tools you were going over.”
“Your explanations about what we’re learning and how it connects to the real world was super helpful in making us understand these techniques better. It helped to see what I was learning could look like. ”
“The guided practice sessions were extremely beneficial for me. They helped me grasp the concepts and understand how to use the tools we were learning about.”
“Loved the use of your Adobemons! They were so much fun and got us actively involved. It was awesome to see how we could apply what we learned in a creative way. ”
DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY CONTINUED
A DIGITAL MEDIA COURSE
CREDITS
SPECIAL THANKS
Humber Polytechnic Faculty of Media & Creative Arts (FMCA), Advertising & Graphic Design, User Experience Design