Certificate in Digital Publishing
digital-publishing
Syllabus
Faculty: Saban Kumar Maharana
Type of course: Certificate Course: (Practice + Project)
Eligibility: 10th/12th/ ITI pass
Prerequisite: Have intermediate software computer skills, and meet the minimum computer system requirements. and
Adobe Photoshop and Adobe InDesign Publishing software.
Duration of the course: Theory: 1 hour per week (Total: 25 Classes)
Practical: 50 hours (Practice is to be done in campus)
Key highlights:
Faculty name: Mr Saban Kumar Maharana
Participants will get certificate from university after successful completion of the course.
Job opportunities: Participants can get job as Graphic Designer, Youtube Thumbnail designer, Children Book Artist, Layout Artist etc.
Participants can do their own Design in house, as the course has enough potential for Entrepreneurship.
Module I
Communication and Graphics
Adobe InDesign:
Adobe Photoshop:
Layout and Design Principles.
PDF: Principle of Design.
Video File: The Principles of design
Concepts and Types of Layout.
PDF: Types of Page Layout-1
Video File: Types of layout
Understanding the Color Theory, Pixel and Resolution: Vector and Bitmap Graphics.
Video File: Color Theory,
Video File: Vector and Bitmap Graphics
Introduction to Adobe InDesign, Understanding the Interface, Document Setting.
Video File: New Document Setting In InDesign
PDF: Introduction to Adobe InDesign
Practice: Understanding the Interface and New Document Setting.
Understanding the Layer.
Video File: Understanding the Layers
Practice with Layers, Creating, Selecting, Deleting Layers, Locking and Merging Layers.
Working with Basic Selection Tools.
Video File: Selection Tools
PDF: Understanding-the-adobe-inDesign-tools.-1 (1)
Practice with Selection and Direct Selection Tools, Page Tool, Gap Tool, Content Collector Tools.
Understanding the Drawing and Type Tool
Video File: Understanding The Tools
PDF: Understanding-the-adobe-inDesign-tools.-1
Practice with Type Tool, Type on Path, Ling Tool, Pen Tools, Pencil Tools, Rectangle frame Tools, Rectangle Tools.
Understanding the Transformation Tools, Modification and Navigation Tools.
Video File:Understanding The Tools
PDF: Understanding-the-adobe-inDesign-tools.-1
Practice with Scissors Tool, Free Transform tools, Gradient swatch Tools, Gradient Feather Tools, Note Tool, Eyedropper Tools, Hand Tool, Zoom Tool.
Building Documents with Master Pages, Creating custom Page Sizes, Creating and formatting Master Pages, Adding Automatic Page Numbering, Adding images and text to the Master Frames, Applying master pages to Multiple Pages.
Video File: HOW TO CREATE AUTOMATIC PAGE NUMBERING In InDesign
Practice with Creating custom Page Sizes, Creating and formatting Master Pages, Adding Automatic Page Numbering, Adding images and text to the Master Frames, Applying master pages to Multiple Pages.
Assignment-1
Brochure Design
Mode of Submission: Online, Please upload the assignment into the Google Classroom
Adding Text to your Document, Creating a Text Frame, Changing Font and Type Styles, Adjusting Size, Adjusting Line Spacing, Adjusting Character Spacing.
Video File: Getting Started with Text Frames in InDesign
Practice with Adding and Creating a Text Frame, Changing Font and Type Styles, Adjusting Size, Adjusting Line Spacing, Adjusting Character Spacing.
Assignment-2
Catalog Design
Mode of Submission: Online, Please upload the assignment into the Google Classroom
Checking and Correcting Spelling, Finding and Changing Text and Text Attributes, Adding words to the Dictionary, Automatically Correcting Spelling.
Video File: HOW TO CHECK SPELL In InDesign
Practice with Checking and Correcting Spelling, Finding and Changing Text and Text Attributes, Adding words to the Dictionary, Automatically Correcting Spelling.
Working with Tables, Creating New Tables, Converting, Editing the Border, Formatting Rows and Columns, Merging Cells, Setting Column Width and Understanding the Effects Tools,
Video File: Create a Table in InDesign
Practice with Tables, Creating New Tables, Converting, Editing the Border, Formatting Rows and Columns, Merging Cells, Setting Column Width and Understanding the Effects Tools.
Assignment-3
Book Page Layout Design.
Mode of Submission: Online, Please upload the assignment into the Google Classroom
Assignment-4
Magazine Page Layout.
Mode of Submission: Online, Please upload the assignment into the Google Classroom
Introduction to Adobe Photoshop, Understanding the Interface, Document Setting.
Video File: Understanding the Interface
Video File: New Document Setting
Practice: Understanding the Interface and New Document Setting.
Getting started with Layers, Understanding the background layer, Creating, Selecting, Deleting layers, Locking and Merging layers, Layer Style: Blending Mode, Opacity and Fill.
Video File: Getting Started with Layers
Practice with Layers.
Working with Basic Selections Tools: Selecting with the Marquee Tool, Using the Magic Wand and Free Transform Tool, Selecting with the Lasso Tools.
Video File: Working with Basic Selections Tools: Selecting with the Marquee Tool, Using the Magic Wand and Free Transform Tool, Selecting with the Lasso Tools.
Practice: Remove the Image background using Selection Tools
Using the Brush Tool, Creating and working with Brushes, Using the Pencil and Eraser Tools.
Video File: Using the Brush Tool, Creating and working with Brushes, Using the Pencil and Eraser Tools.
Practice: Create a Landscape Painting Using Brush and Pencil Tools.
Assignment-5
Landscape Painting with Atmospheric Perspective.
Mode of Submission: Online, Please upload the assignment into the Google Classroom
Understanding with Alteration Tools.
Video File: Understanding with Alteration Tools.
Practice with Healing, Art History, Paint Bucket, Gradient, Blur and Dodge Tools.
Understanding the Drawing and Selecting Tools.
Video File: Understanding the Drawing and Selecting Tools.
Practice with Direct Selection, Pen and Shape Tools.
Understanding the Assisting Tools.
Video File:Assisting Tools
Practice with Note, Eyedropper, Hand and Magnifying Tools.
Saving with Different File Formats.
Video File: Saving with Different File Formats
Practice: Saving and Export Art work in Different File Formats.
Assignment-6
Create a Magazine Cover Design.
Mode of Submission: Online, Please upload the assignment into the Google Classroom
Assignment-7
Create a Book Cover Design.
Mode of Submission: Online, Please upload the assignment into the Google Classroom
Assignment-8
Create a Poster Design.
Mode of Submission: Online, Please upload the assignment into the Google Classroom
Final Examination;
Practice Test + Viva
Course Name : Certificate in Digital Publishing
Code(Credit) : abc02 (0+2+2)
Course Description
Type of course: Certificate Course: (Practice + Project)
Eligibility: 10th/12th/ ITI pass
Prerequisite: Have intermediate software computer skills, and meet the minimum computer system requirements. and
Adobe Photoshop and Adobe InDesign Publishing software.
Duration of the course: Theory: 1 hour per week (Total: 25 Classes)
Practical: 50 hours (Practice is to be done in campus)
Key highlights:
Faculty name: Mr Saban Kumar Maharana
Participants will get certificate from university after successful completion of the course.
Job opportunities: Participants can get job as Graphic Designer, Youtube Thumbnail designer, Children Book Artist, Layout Artist etc.
Participants can do their own Design in house, as the course has enough potential for Entrepreneurship.
Course Objectives
- To demonstrate methods of traditional and digital publishing by using Adobe InDesign,
- To impart training on creating suitable, digital, interactive print publication,
- To design a variety of publications in print media - newspapers, book layout, feature pages, magazine covers, editorial spreads, newsletters etc.,
- To deliver the foundations theories of design, page layout and their application in different formats,
Learning Outcomes
- Learners can work on the digital product development with confidence,
- Learners may use a publishing specific digital vocabulary,
- Learners may demonstrate an understanding of the current issues and challenges in publishing,
- Learners may contribute to the development of the digital publishing business models,
Course Syllabus
Module I
Communication and Graphics
- Layout and Design Principles
- Concepts and Types,
- Working with Colour: Theory of Colours
- Pixel and Resolution: Vector and Bitmap Graphics
Adobe InDesign:
- Introduction to Adobe InDesign.
- Understanding the Interface.
- Workspace and workflow.
- Layout and design.
- Text.
- Applying Styles.
- Typography.
- Tables.
- Drawing.
- Exporting and Digital publications.
Adobe Photoshop:
- Introduction to Adobe Photoshop
- Understanding the interface
- Starting a New Project.
- Getting started with layers
- Understanding the tools
- Saving and Printing Projects.
- Books Cover Design.
- Magazines Cover Design.
- Catalog Design.
- Brochure Design.
- Poster Design.
- e-Books.
- Design Logos, Business Cards, and Letterhead.
- Design Banners and Billboards.
- Digital Publishing with Adobe InDesign CS6 1st Edition by Sandee Cohen (Author),
- Adobe Photoshop CC Classroom in a Book - (English, Paperback, Faulkner Andrew)
Session Plan
Session 1
Layout and Design Principles.
PDF: Principle of Design.
Video File: The Principles of design
Session 2
Concepts and Types of Layout.
PDF: Types of Page Layout-1
Video File: Types of layout
Session 3
Understanding the Color Theory, Pixel and Resolution: Vector and Bitmap Graphics.
Video File: Color Theory,
Video File: Vector and Bitmap Graphics
Session 4
Introduction to Adobe InDesign, Understanding the Interface, Document Setting.
Video File: New Document Setting In InDesign
PDF: Introduction to Adobe InDesign
Session 5
Practice: Understanding the Interface and New Document Setting.
Session 6
Understanding the Layer.
Video File: Understanding the Layers
Session 7
Practice with Layers, Creating, Selecting, Deleting Layers, Locking and Merging Layers.
Session 8
Working with Basic Selection Tools.
Video File: Selection Tools
PDF: Understanding-the-adobe-inDesign-tools.-1 (1)
Session 9
Practice with Selection and Direct Selection Tools, Page Tool, Gap Tool, Content Collector Tools.
Session 10
Understanding the Drawing and Type Tool
Video File: Understanding The Tools
PDF: Understanding-the-adobe-inDesign-tools.-1
Session 11
Practice with Type Tool, Type on Path, Ling Tool, Pen Tools, Pencil Tools, Rectangle frame Tools, Rectangle Tools.
Session 12
Understanding the Transformation Tools, Modification and Navigation Tools.
Video File:Understanding The Tools
PDF: Understanding-the-adobe-inDesign-tools.-1
Session 13
Practice with Scissors Tool, Free Transform tools, Gradient swatch Tools, Gradient Feather Tools, Note Tool, Eyedropper Tools, Hand Tool, Zoom Tool.
Session 14
Building Documents with Master Pages, Creating custom Page Sizes, Creating and formatting Master Pages, Adding Automatic Page Numbering, Adding images and text to the Master Frames, Applying master pages to Multiple Pages.
Video File: HOW TO CREATE AUTOMATIC PAGE NUMBERING In InDesign
Session 15
Practice with Creating custom Page Sizes, Creating and formatting Master Pages, Adding Automatic Page Numbering, Adding images and text to the Master Frames, Applying master pages to Multiple Pages.
Assignment-1
Brochure Design
Mode of Submission: Online, Please upload the assignment into the Google Classroom
Session 16
Adding Text to your Document, Creating a Text Frame, Changing Font and Type Styles, Adjusting Size, Adjusting Line Spacing, Adjusting Character Spacing.
Video File: Getting Started with Text Frames in InDesign
Session 17
Practice with Adding and Creating a Text Frame, Changing Font and Type Styles, Adjusting Size, Adjusting Line Spacing, Adjusting Character Spacing.
Assignment-2
Catalog Design
Mode of Submission: Online, Please upload the assignment into the Google Classroom
Session 18
Checking and Correcting Spelling, Finding and Changing Text and Text Attributes, Adding words to the Dictionary, Automatically Correcting Spelling.
Video File: HOW TO CHECK SPELL In InDesign
Session 19
Practice with Checking and Correcting Spelling, Finding and Changing Text and Text Attributes, Adding words to the Dictionary, Automatically Correcting Spelling.
Session 20
Working with Tables, Creating New Tables, Converting, Editing the Border, Formatting Rows and Columns, Merging Cells, Setting Column Width and Understanding the Effects Tools,
Video File: Create a Table in InDesign
Session 21
Practice with Tables, Creating New Tables, Converting, Editing the Border, Formatting Rows and Columns, Merging Cells, Setting Column Width and Understanding the Effects Tools.
Session 22
Assignment-3
Book Page Layout Design.
Mode of Submission: Online, Please upload the assignment into the Google Classroom
Session 23
Assignment-4
Magazine Page Layout.
Mode of Submission: Online, Please upload the assignment into the Google Classroom
Session 24
Introduction to Adobe Photoshop, Understanding the Interface, Document Setting.
Video File: Understanding the Interface
Video File: New Document Setting
Session 25
Practice: Understanding the Interface and New Document Setting.
Session 26
Getting started with Layers, Understanding the background layer, Creating, Selecting, Deleting layers, Locking and Merging layers, Layer Style: Blending Mode, Opacity and Fill.
Video File: Getting Started with Layers
Session 27
Practice with Layers.
Session 28
Working with Basic Selections Tools: Selecting with the Marquee Tool, Using the Magic Wand and Free Transform Tool, Selecting with the Lasso Tools.
Video File: Working with Basic Selections Tools: Selecting with the Marquee Tool, Using the Magic Wand and Free Transform Tool, Selecting with the Lasso Tools.
Session 29
Practice: Remove the Image background using Selection Tools
Session 30
Using the Brush Tool, Creating and working with Brushes, Using the Pencil and Eraser Tools.
Video File: Using the Brush Tool, Creating and working with Brushes, Using the Pencil and Eraser Tools.
Session 31
Practice: Create a Landscape Painting Using Brush and Pencil Tools.
Assignment-5
Landscape Painting with Atmospheric Perspective.
Mode of Submission: Online, Please upload the assignment into the Google Classroom
Session 32
Understanding with Alteration Tools.
Video File: Understanding with Alteration Tools.
Session 33
Practice with Healing, Art History, Paint Bucket, Gradient, Blur and Dodge Tools.
Session 34
Understanding the Drawing and Selecting Tools.
Video File: Understanding the Drawing and Selecting Tools.
Session 35
Practice with Direct Selection, Pen and Shape Tools.
Session 36
Understanding the Assisting Tools.
Video File:Assisting Tools
Session 37
Practice with Note, Eyedropper, Hand and Magnifying Tools.
Session 38
Saving with Different File Formats.
Video File: Saving with Different File Formats
Session 39
Practice: Saving and Export Art work in Different File Formats.
Session 40
Assignment-6
Create a Magazine Cover Design.
Mode of Submission: Online, Please upload the assignment into the Google Classroom
Session 41
Assignment-7
Create a Book Cover Design.
Mode of Submission: Online, Please upload the assignment into the Google Classroom
Session 42
Assignment-8
Create a Poster Design.
Mode of Submission: Online, Please upload the assignment into the Google Classroom
Session 43
Final Examination;
Practice Test + Viva
Case Studies
Course Materials
- Layout principle
- Principle of Design
- Vector and Bitmap Graphics
- Types of Page Layout-1
- Introduction to Adobe InDesign, Understanding the Interface, Document Setting.
- Understanding the Layer in InDesign
- Understanding the adobe inDesign tools.
- Selection and Direct Selection Tools, Page Tool, Gap Tool, Content Collector Tools in indesign
- Understanding the adobe inDesign tools.
- Understanding the adobe inDesign tools.
- InDesign Tutorial-Auto page numbering
- InDesign Tutorial-Creating Text Frame
- Indesign Tutorial_Checking spelling
- InDesign Tutorial-Working with Table
- Introduction to Adobe InDesign
- Understanding-the-adobe-inDesign-tools.-1 (1)
- Understanding-the-adobe-inDesign-tools.-1
- Understanding-the-adobe-inDesign-tools.-1
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