Graphic Design Classes Dallas, TX

In this certificate program, participants will learn the skills needed to become a graphic designer. Attendees start by learning industry-standard apps such as Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator. Students then learn and put into practice design fundamentals such as design theory, composition, typography, color, and more. During the program, students will work on multiple design projects including logos, social media graphics, album art, advertisements, and more. Attendees will learn the skills needed to start a career as a graphic designer and walk away with projects they can use in a portfolio to show prospective employers or clients. The program includes a free retake and several step-by-step workbooks.

Become a well-rounded Digital Designer: Graphic Design, Motion Graphics, and Visual (UI) Design. Conquer the essential Adobe applications (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Adobe XD); learn design concepts and theory; and develop several portfolio projects to showcase to employers or clients. This program includes 174 hours of hands-on training and 8 one-one-one mentoring sessions.

In this certificate program, participants will learn the skills needed to become a well rounded digital designer, capable of designing websites, logos, social media graphics, and more. Attendees start by learning industry-standard apps such as Sketch, Photoshop, and Illustrator. Students then learn and implement design fundamentals such as design theory, composition, typography, color, web design standards, and more. Attendees will learn the skills needed to start a career as a visual designer and walk away with projects they can use in a portfolio to show prospective employers or clients. The program includes a free retake and several step-by-step workbooks.

Gain the vocabulary and tools to tackle diverse design challenges on the job. Kickstart your portfolio and create beautiful, responsive designs for the web. This course is offered in person and live online, in a remote classroom setting.

This 4-day Adobe Photoshop course will cover how to retouch and manipulate photos as well as layers, masks, and typography concepts. Students will understand how to produce image effects and work with camera Raw files, leading to advanced compositing techniques. Color management, adjustment layers, and blending modes will also be taught. Adobe Illustrator and Smart Objects will be included. Students will gain knowledge of how to create their own custom brushes, complete complex selections, and use the healing brush and clone stamp tools. Students who complete the course will earn an Adobe Nationally Recognized Course Certificate.

This 2-day Photoshop course covers layers, as well as masks and useful image effects. The foundations of typography will be taught. They will then move on to cover how to process camera Raw files for use in photography, in addition to learning image compositing. An Adobe Nationally Recognized Course Certificate will be given to all students who complete the course.

This 2-day Photoshop course will cover advanced image manipulation, masks, blending modes, and working with vector graphics. Students will be taught how to apply and manipulate adjustment layers to efficiently alter the visuals of their project, as well as create their own custom brushes. Smart Objects will be explored in-depth. Each student who completes the course earns an Adobe Nationally Recognized Course Certificate.

In this 18-hour class, participants will learn the important fundamentals of Photoshop to start using it right away. Attendees will work on a variety of projects from photo editing to creating graphics for web and print. Students will learn how to retouch photos, correct color, combine photos, use layers, start working with masks, use filters, save files properly for print, web, and more. The class includes a free retake and a step-by-step workbook.

In this 18-hour class, participants will learn about graphic design theory and practices as they work on a variety of design projects and get feedback to maximize design quality. Students will also learn about design theory, composition, typography, color, as well as other design elements. Students will work on multiple design projects including logos, social media graphics, album art, advertisements, and more. Attendees will walk away with projects they can use in a portfolio to show prospective employers or clients. The class includes a free retake and a slide deck with useful info, links, and tips & tricks.

Launch a future-proof career designing digital experiences that power revenue, user loyalty, and product success. Distinguish yourself as a designer by compiling a portfolio to showcase solo, group, and client projects to employers based on UI design and Agile methodologies.

This comprehensive 4-day InDesign course will cover how to import images, color and typography concepts, and how to make the text flow. Character and Paragraph styles will be taught in-depth, including style nesting, table nesting, and Blending Modes. Cross program functionality will be covered as well, using Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop to import graphics and photo effects. Those who complete the course will be awarded an Adobe Nationally Recognized Course Certificate.

In this 2-day course, students will learn the fundamentals of Adobe Illustrator. Starting with importing text and graphics, they will then go on to gain an understanding of layers, typography concepts, and color usage. How to layout pages will be covered, as well as learning how to best use the Links panel. Finally, students will be taught how to utilize InDesign’s Paragraph and Character Styles to improve and streamline their layout workflow. All those who complete the course will earn an Adobe Nationally Recognized Course Certificate.

This 2-day Adobe InDesign course will teach students the concepts of nested styles as well as understanding the transparency options. Adobe Illustrator files will also be covered, in addition to Photoshop’s own type and photo effects. Color and typography fundamentals will be taught, as well as working with XML files and long, complicated documents. Students who complete the class will earn an Adobe Nationally Recognized Course Certificate.

This 4-day Illustrator comprehensive course will educate students on the Pen tool as well as the complete set of “Live” features. Methods of typography and color will be covered, and Illustrator's 3D-like tools will be explored. Cross program techniques will be introduced, like Smart Objects in Photoshop, to expand students’ workflow capabilities. Other advanced skills covered will be the mesh tool with gradients, as well as clipping masks, brushes, and shape tools. Students will earn an Adobe Nationally Recognized Course Certificate.

This 2-day Illustrator course will teach students how to use the Pen tool, then progress to learning how to create Acrobat PDF documents and create mockups for prototyping. Logo creation will be covered, as well as brochures and the “Live” set of tools. Lastly, the Shape Builder tool will be thoroughly explored as well as the ins and outs of using the Swatch tool. An Adobe Nationally Recognized Course Certificate will be given to students who complete the course.

This 2-day Illustrator course will give students an understanding of cross-program workflow, incorporating Adobe InDesign and Adobe Animate functionality into their Illustrator work. File types for web use will be covered, as well as print and video. Students will also be taught everything from dynamic effects to clipping masks to compound shapes and gradient meshes. Students who complete the course will earn an Adobe Nationally Recognized Course Certificate.

This beginner UX course is a 40-hour in-person or online program aimed at giving students the fundamentals to succeed in the fast-paced field of UX. The course curriculum covers a range of important UX topics, including user experience research, content strategy, wireframing, prototyping, and usability testing. Students build skills quickly through GA's hands-on approach, and students will build experience with two of the most common platforms in the industry: Sketch and Invision. Graduates of the program walk away with a capstone project in addition to foundational skills required to start a career in UX design.

This Adobe Photoshop course is an introductory workshop designed for creative individuals who aspire to take their photo editing skills to the next level. In this hands-on bootcamp, students will learn most of the basics of working with Photoshop to digitally edit their photos like a pro. Students will come away knowing how to create a document, import and export images, use the various tools within Photoshop, manipulate images, insert and design text, and other great Photoshop tips and tricks.

This is an introductory course to Adobe Photoshop. This 3-day program teaches fundamentals of Photoshop, including techniques for compositing video, editing photos, printing 3D files, painting with the mixer brush, and producing vectors. Students will also learn how to use the new Frame and Content-Aware Fill tools to simplify the video and photo editing process.

This visual design course is a beginner-friendly bootcamp designed for individuals who aspire to uncover some of the programs and practices used by expert digital designers. Students who participate in this bootcamp will learn the basics of Adobe Photoshop and InDesign as well as learning how to apply some generally accepted rules for incorporating typography and color theory to be pleasing to the viewer. Students will also learn some of the theory behind UX and UI design, the various stages of the digital design process, and how to design for impact in a range of mediums, including print, websites, and social media.