GFX Design
Essentials
Your graphic design journey starts here…
Course Overview
This GFX Design Essentials seminar is designed to provide participants with a foundational understanding of key concepts and tools used in the graphic design industry.
Recognized as one of the top multimedia schools in the Philippines!
- Adobe Enterprise Licensed Application
- Classes are led by Adobe Industry Professionals
- Using the latest version of Adobe (CC 2025)
- Experience Adobe's New Artificial Intelligence Features!
- Pearson Vue Accredited Testing Center
- PhilGEPS Accredited Center
- Globally Recognized Course Certificate
Frequently Asked Questions
- Basic Computer knowledge and Skills in PC or Mac.
- Knowledge in any graphic design applications such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign and CorelDraw can be an advantage though not required
- Certificate of course completion
- Training references (PDF)
- Exercise materials
- Some add-ons
- Free trainer consultation
- Unlimited Free Retakes
Unlimited Retakes = Unlimited Hours of Learning!
We understand that individuals have different learning styles and paces, that’s why we offer the opportunity to learn at your own speed. If you need more time to grasp a concept, you are welcome to come back and retake the class at no additional cost. We believe in providing students with the support they need to succeed.
To Avail: Finish the course to qualify for the unlimited refresher classes
Validity: 1 Year
- Aspiring graphic designers
- Marketing professionals
- Small business owners managing their own branding
- Anyone interested in understanding the basics of graphic design
Course Outline
Elements of Design: Photos and Graphics
- Elements of Design: Line, shape, color, texture, space, and typography.
- Photos vs. Graphics: When to use photographs versus illustrations or icons.
- Composition: Balancing visuals, text, and negative space for a cohesive design.
- Visual Hierarchy: Guiding the viewer’s eye through the design using size, contrast, and placement.
Image File Types: Bitmap (Raster) and Vector
- Bitmap (Raster) Images:
- Common formats
- Pros and cons
- Vector Images
- Common formats
- Pros and cons
Color Modes: RGB, HEX, CMYK, and Pantone
Importance of Monitor Calibration for Color Accuracy
- Why Calibrate?
- Tools for Calibration
- Common Issues
- Practical Tips
Pixels Per Inch (PPI) and Dots Per Inch (DPI) Explained
- What are Bleeds?
- Definition of Bleeds
- Why Bleeds Matter
Understanding Offset Printing
- What is Offset Printing?
- Key Terms
- File Preparation
Single Course Discount
Course Bundle Discount
Promo rates may change without prior notice.
Adobe Photoshop + Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Photoshop + Adobe InDesign
About the Registration
Feel free to register! Registering does not commit you to paying for the course immediately. Registration helps us track attendee numbers and enables us to stay in touch. Payment will only be requested once the course is confirmed to proceed.
Note: When choosing a schedule, you are limited to the available training dates posted on our website.