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About This Class
Get creative with Adobe Photoshop.
Step into the world of visual design with General Assembly. During our introductory workshop, explore the tools and techniques you can use to bring websites, marketing materials, and more to life, and see how designers make their mark on the digital world. Working through a series of guided demos, youll:
- Learn the fundamentals of Adobe Photoshop, a go-to tool for digital designers.
- Touch on essential design principles including composition, color theory, and typography.
- Survey todays digital design landscape and its career opportunities.
- Execute a creative brief using your new skills.
Chart your own career path. Pick up where this workshop leaves off. Enhance your professional skill set in our part-time Visual Design course. Or, learn more about the design world in our User Experience Design courses, on campus or online.
Takeaways
- Familiarize yourself with Photoshop, a standard tool in digital design.
- Describe the fundamentals of digital design
- Apply select design fundamentals into a digital design (sign up screen).
- Articulate the current design landscape, including careers and opportunities to learn more about the topic area.
About the Instructor
April Mutuc
Designer & Art Director , AMAE Design
April is a designer + art director with over eight years of experience in the worlds of sports, entertainment and advertising.
Originally from Los Angeles, she designed digital content and print products for clients such as Live Nation, Ubisoft Video Games, Hulu and the Los Angeles Clippers. After moving to New York, she switched her focus to the advertising industry, where she's creating engaging social media and digital campaigns for top brands. Recently, she received a Webby award for her web design work with Keurig and participated in Shutterstocks Pixels of Fury Photoshop Competition at the Cannes Lions Festival. She is all about clean, modern aesthetics, and believes that loving what you do while having fun with your work is the secret to great design.
When she steps away from the monitor, you can find her binging Top Chef, eating sushi, or singing 90s R&B in the back of a poorly lit dive bar.
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