Description
Course Name: Diploma in Graphic Designing
Course Id: DGD/Q0001.
Eligibility: Completion of 10th Grade (high School) or equivalent.
Objective: A Diploma in Graphic Designing provides students with a solid foundation in design theory and the technical skills needed to excel in the creative industry. By learning to use industry-standard design tools and mastering design principles, graduates are well-equipped to work as graphic designers in a variety of sectors, from advertising to web design.
Duration: Six Months.
How to Enroll and Get Certified in Your Chosen Course:
Step 1: Choose the course you wish to get certified in.
Step 2: Click on the “Enroll Now” button.
Step 3: Proceed with the enrollment process.
Step 4: Enter your billing details and continue to course fee payment.
Step 5: You will be redirected to the payment gateway. Pay the course and exam fee using one of the following methods:
Debit/Credit Card, Wallet, Paytm, Net Banking, UPI, or Google Pay.
Step 6: After successful payment, you will receive your study material login ID and password via email within 48 hours of fee payment.
Step 7: Once you complete the course, take the online examination.
Step 8: Upon passing the examination, you will receive:
• A soft copy (scanned) of your certificate via email within 7 days of examination.
• A hard copy (original with official seal and signature) sent to your address within 45 day of declaration of result.
Step 9: After certification, you will be offered job opportunities aligned with your area of interest.
Online Examination Detail:
Duration- 120 minutes.
No. of Questions- 60. (Multiple Choice Questions).
10 Questions from each module, each carry 10 marks.
Maximum Marks- 600, Passing Marks- 40%.
There is no negative marking in this module.
| How Students will be Graded: | ||
| S.No. | Marks | Grade |
| 1 | 91-100 | O (Outstanding) |
| 2 | 81-90 | A+ (Excellent) |
| 3 | 71-80 | A (Very Good) |
| 4 | 61-70 | B (Good) |
| 5 | 51-60 | C (Average) |
| 6 | 41-50 | P (Pass) |
| 7 | 0-40 | F (Fail) |
Key Benefits of Certification- Earning a professional certification not only validates your skills but also enhances your employability. Here are the major benefits you gain:
Practical, Job-Ready Skills – Our certifications are designed to equip you with real-world, hands-on skills that match current industry demands — helping you become employment-ready from day one.
Lifetime Validity – Your certification is valid for a lifetime — no renewals or expirations. It serves as a permanent proof of your skills and training.
Lifetime Certificate Verification – Employers and institutions can verify your certification anytime through a secure and reliable verification system — adding credibility to your qualifications.
Industry-Aligned Certification –All certifications are developed in consultation with industry experts to ensure that what you learn is current, relevant, and aligned with market needs.
Preferred by Employers – Candidates from ISO-certified institutes are often prioritized by recruiters due to their exposure to standardized, high-quality training.
Free Job Assistance Based on Your Career Interests – Receive personalized job assistance and career guidance in your preferred domain, helping you land the right role faster.
Syllabus
Module 1: Design Foundations, Visual Literacy, and Color Psychology Introduction to Graphic Design, Core Elements: Line, Shape, Texture, and Form, Principles of Design: Balance, Proportions, Unity, and Contrast, Color Theory: RGB, CMYK, Pantone Systems, and Color Wheels, The Psychology of Color in Corporate Branding and Advertising, Typography Foundations: Typefaces, Fonts, Anatomy, and Classification, Type Hierarchy, Kerning, Tracking, Leading, and Alignment Rules, Grid Systems, Layout Architecture, and White Space Management, Gestalt Principles of Visual Perception and Composition, History of Design Movements: Bauhaus, Swiss Design, and Modernism.
Module 2: Vector Engineering and Illustration (Adobe Illustrator) Vector vs Raster Graphics, Resolving Scales and Geometry, Software Interface, Document Setups, Artboards, and Workspace Customization, Precision Path Construction using the Pen, Pencil, and Curvature Tools, Shape Builder, Pathfinder, and Advanced Boolean Vector Operations, Working with Layers, Groups, Clipping Masks, and Compound Paths, Advanced Color Application: Gradients, Meshes, and Global Swatches, Typography Control, Type on a Path, and Touch Type Manipulation, Vector Effects, Distortions, 3D Rendering, and Pattern Creation, Image Trace Optimization and Vectorizing Raster Assets, Exporting Formats: AI, EPS, SVG, and PDF for Production.
Module 3: Raster Image Editing and Compositing (Adobe Photoshop) Introduction to Digital Imaging, Resolutions, Bit Depths, and Color Spaces, Workspace Navigation, Custom Presets, and Camera Raw Ingestion, Selection Strategies: Marquee, Lasso, Magic Wand, and Pen Tool Isolation, Advanced Layer Workflows, Non-Destructive Editing, Adjustment Layers, and Blending Modes, Masking Frameworks: Layer Masks, Vector Masks, and Channel Selections, Photo Retouching, Clone Stamp, Healing Brushes, and Content-Aware Tools, Digital Compositing, Multi-Image Blending, Perspective Controls, and Lighting Matches, Color Correction, Curve Adjustments, Hue-Saturation-Lightness (HSL) Calibration, Smart Objects, Smart Filters, and Creative Mockup Generation, Exporting Optimization: Web Assets, PNG, JPEG, TIFF, and PSD Files.
Module 4: Desktop Publishing, Page Layout, and Pre-flight (Adobe InDesign) Workspace Optimization, Master Pages, Baseline Grids, and Multi-Page Structuring, Importing and Flowing Text, Threading Frames, and Text Wrap Operations, Character Styles, Paragraph Styles, and Nested Styling Automation, Managing Long Documents: Table of Contents, Indexing, and Page Numbering, Integrating Vector Illustrations and Raster Images into Page Layouts, Designing Corporate Stationery: Brochures, Magazines, Books, and Annual Reports, Creating Interactive PDF Documents, Hyperlinks, Forms, and Digital Catalogs, Color Management, Spot Colors, and Rich Black Settings for Print, Pre-flight Invalidation Checks, Packaging Files, and Error Diagnostics, Commercial Printing Standards, Bleed, Slug, Crop Marks, and PDF/X Compliance.
Module 5: Corporate Branding, Advertising Design, and Package Engineering Brand Identity Frameworks: Designing Logos, Brandmarks, and Sub-brands, Constructing Professional Corporate Brand Identity Style Guides, Advertising Layouts for Print Media: Billboards, Posters, and Newspaper Ads, Packaging Design Principles, Dielines, Structural Layouts, and 3D Mockups, Merchandising Design: T-shirts, Apparel, Vehicle Wraps, and Corporate Gifts, Point of Purchase (POP) Displays and Exhibition Stall Visual Designs, Visual Storytelling for Social Media Marketing and Digital Ad Campaigns, Designing High-Converting Display Banners, Ad Carousels, and Meta Creatives, Client Brief Analysis, Creative Ideation, and Mood Board Development, Intellectual Property Rights, Copyright Laws, and Font Licensing Integrity.
Module 6: UI/UX Layout Design, Portfolio Packaging, and Freelance Practice Introduction to UI/UX Design Principles and User-Centered Methodologies, Wireframing, Information Architecture, and User Flow Diagrams in Figma, Responsive Web Layout Design, Mobile App Interfaces, and Screen Component Scalability, UI Prototyping, Component Variants, Auto-Layout, and Micro-Interactions, Designing App Icons, Navigation Patterns, and Digital Asset Kits, Organizing a Professional Design Portfolio on Behance, Dribbble, and Adobe Portfolio, Creating a Self-Branded Showreel, Breakdown Case Studies, and Resume Packages, Freelance Platform Architecture: Upwork, Fiverr, and Client Sourcing Strategies, Project Scoping, Costing, Designing Proposals, and Contract Frameworks, Final Practical Capstone Design Project, Jury Evaluation, and Portfolio Defense.
Job Opportunities after Diploma in Graphic Designing
Graduates can build careers in creative design, digital media, branding, and visual communication across industries.
Top Roles: Graphic Designer, UI/UX Designer (Entry-level), Illustrator, Logo Designer, Packaging Designer, Web Designer, Social Media Content Creator, Motion Graphics Artist, Freelance Graphic Designer, Art Director
Key Skills: Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, CorelDRAW, UI/UX design, typography, branding, creativity, visual storytelling, motion graphics, web design
Salary Range (India):
Entry-level: ₹2–4 LPA
Mid-level: ₹4–8 LPA
Senior-level: ₹8–15 LPA+
Freelance/Project-based: ₹10,000–₹1,00,000+ per project
Scope: Fast-growing field with high demand in digital marketing, advertising, media, and e-commerce. Strong freelance and remote work opportunities, with excellent growth in UI/UX, animation, and branding.
