Skill Week

Graphic Design Fundamentals for Beginners

Why take this workshop?

  • To learn the basics fundamentals of graphics design, including getting familiarity with balance, alignment, contrast, color theory, and typography by an experienced tutor in the graphic designing field.
  • This workshop offers a great opportunity to explore popular & powerful tools and software currently used in graphics design.
  •  By attending this workshop, participants will have the opportunity to unleash their creative potential in the form of design, and the opportunity to connect and collaborate with like-minded people.

Workshop Overview:

With growing digital literacy, social media has a high influence globally. Whether for running a small business, doing personal projects, just to express yourself on social media or even for a small promotion, graphic design is an essential skill. Looking at some statistics, it is estimated that there will be a high demand for graphic designers in the near future.  This workshop is designed for graphic design enthusiasts, who aspire to pursue a career in the graphic design field by skilling themselves with necessary skills and knowledge. Through this workshop, participants will learn the basics of design principles, explore graphics design tools and software, hands-on experience in creating designs to create breathtaking social media promotional content. This workshop will leave participants with a solid foundation for beginners in the graphic design field; including tools, techniques etc. Additionally, this workshop will provide you with the opportunity to connect with graphics designers and fellow mates, learn from well-experienced tutors, and boost your graphics design career.

Skills You’ll Learn:

  • Detailed understanding of roles, trends, opportunities, and challenges in the graphic design industry.
  • A comprehensive understanding of the basic principles of graphic design (typography, color theory, layout, composition)
  • Introduction to graphic design tools (Canva, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator etc.)
  • Developing creative ideas and giving them fine design
  • Enhancing visual communication and branding skills

Date: 8th January, 2025

Time: 2:00 PM- 4:00 PM

Workshop by: Straw Holdings

Venue: Embark College, Pulchwok, Lalitpur