Become a professional designer with CGD-Creative Graphic Designing

The complete professional design program from design foundations and brand identity to advanced print, digital design, Adobe/CoreIDRAW mastery, and AI-assisted workflows.

Duration

7 Months Total

Training

4 Months 

Internship

3 Months

Mode

Offline

Course Overview

The Complete Professional Design Program

Creative graphic design is built around three major learning pillars: brand identity, print design, and digital
design, each backed by hands-on tools and real client-style projects.

Major Learning Pillars

Eveything a working designer neeeds

Brand Identity

Digital Design

Print Design

Modules Included

A six-step design pathway

From design fundamentals to brand systems, advanced print, digital & social design, full
Adobe/CoreIDRAW mastery, and Al-powered workflows.

Graphic Design Foundations

  • Principles of Design
  • Colour Psychology
  • Typography & Readability
  • Grid Systems & Layout Basics
  • Creative Thinking & Concept Development
  • Understanding Brand Visual Language

Advanced Print Design

  • Print Theory: CMYK, Bleed, DPI
  • Pre-Press & Post-Press Basics
  • Offset & Digital Printing
  • Business Cards & Stationery
  • Flyers, Brochures &
    Magazine Layouts
  • Posters, Hoardings, Banners
  • Booklets, Menu Cards, Certificates
  • Print-Ready File Export

Digital and Social media design

  • Ad-Specific Creative
  • Design Standards: Static, Carousel & Announcement Posters
  • Event & Festive Creatives
  • Infographics & Digital Layouts
  • Thumbnail Design & Web Banners
  • Social Media Branding Kits
  • Digital Splash Screens & UI Basics
  • Preparing Files for Web & Social Media

Brand Identity and Visual Identity Systems

  • What is a Brand?
  • Basic Brand Strategy
  • Brand Personality & Tone
  • Logo Design Concepts
  • Colour Palette Creation
  • Typography Selection for Brands
  • Iconography & Graphic Style
  • Brand Guidelines Document
  • Social Media Brand System
  • Packaging Basics Label Design

AI for Graphic Designers

  • Al Logo & Layout Generators
  • AI Image Enhancement
  • AI for Creative Ideas
  • Faster Workflow Using AI + Adobe

Adobe Suite + CorelDRAW Mastery

  • Photoshop: image editing, retouching, ad posters, mockups
  •  Lightroom: colour correction, tone & detail
  • Illustrator: logos, vector assets, icons, packaging
  • CoreIDRAW: Commercial & large format print
  • InDesign: multi-page layouts, magazines, catalogues

3 Months Internship

  • Real branding projects for clients

  • Digital & Social media design packs

  • Commercial print-ready artwork

  • Portfolio development support

Frequently Asked Question

CGD is a complete professional design program covering brand identity, print design, and digital design, with hands-on training in Adobe Suite, CorelDRAW, and AI-assisted design workflows.

7 months total: 4 months of training across six modules, followed by a 3-month internship on real branding and print projects.

The 3-month internship includes real branding projects for clients, digital and social media design packs, and commercial print-ready artwork, plus portfolio development support.

CGD is delivered offline at the AJ School of Advertising campus in Kanhangad, Kasaragod.

You'll gain hands-on mastery of Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Lightroom, and CorelDRAW, covering image editing, vector design, logos, packaging, and multi-page layouts.

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