1. Introduction to Digital Design: An overview of the principles, concepts, and processes of digital design, including an introduction to design software and tools.
2. Graphic Design: Developing skills in creating visual designs for print and digital media, including typography, layout design, color theory, and image editing.
3. Web Design: Exploring the fundamentals of web design, including HTML, CSS, user interface (UI) design, responsive design, and website prototyping.
4. User Experience (UX) Design: Understanding the principles of user-centered design, usability, and user experience, with a focus on creating effective and user-friendly digital interfaces.
5. Digital Illustration: Learning digital illustration techniques using software tools, including vector graphics and digital painting.
6. Motion Graphics and Animation: Introduction to motion graphics and animation principles, including creating animated visuals, transitions, and effects using software tools.
7. Digital Imaging: Exploring advanced techniques in image editing, manipulation, and retouching using industry-standard software like Adobe Photoshop.
8. Interactive Design: Understanding interactive design concepts and creating interactive experiences for digital media, including interactive websites, apps, and multimedia presentations.
9. Digital Branding: Studying brand identity and how it translates into the digital realm, including logo design, brand guidelines, and brand consistency across digital platforms.
10. Digital Marketing: Introduction to digital marketing principles and strategies, including social media marketing, content creation, and digital advertising.
11. Portfolio Development: Guided exercises and projects to develop a professional portfolio showcasing the student's digital design skills and creativity.