Course Overview

The Graphic Design Mastery Program is designed to transform beginners into confident, industry-ready designers through practical, project-based learning.

Instead of focusing only on software tools, the course teaches the complete creative process behind professional design — including design thinking, visual communication, brand identity creation, advertising creatives, social media design, and premium wedding album designing.

Students work on real-world projects inspired by the daily production workflow at Camrin Films, gaining hands-on exposure to both the wedding industry and commercial design market.

Throughout the program, students build a strong professional portfolio covering branding projects, posters, social media campaigns, album layouts, advertisements, and digital creatives — preparing them for studio careers, agency roles, freelance opportunities, and creative entrepreneurship.

This is more than a software course — it's a complete professional design training program built for the modern creative industry.

Software You Will Master

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Adobe Photoshop

Photo Editing, Retouching & Compositing

✓ Professional layer management and blending workflows

✓ Selection tools: Pen Tool, Magic Wand, and Quick Selection

✓ Advanced skin retouching and beauty enhancement techniques

✓ Background replacement and creative compositing workflow

✓ Dodge & Burn and Frequency Separation retouching methods

✓ Smart Objects and non-destructive editing techniques

✓ Photo manipulation and cinematic creative effects

✓ Print-ready file preparation including CMYK workflow and resolution management

✓ Social media creative design and advertisement editing techniques

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Adobe Illustrator

Vector Design, Branding & Illustration

✓ Pen tool & vector path mastery

✓ Logo design & icon creation

✓ Typography & font pairing

✓ Brand identity systems (logo, colour, type)

✓ Poster, flyer & banner design

✓ Packaging & stationery design

✓ Artboard management for multi-format output

✓ Export for print (PDF/EPS) & digital (PNG/SVG)

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Adobe Lightroom Classic

Photo Culling, Colour & Album Prep

✓ Professional photo culling and selection workflow

✓ Color grading and tone correction techniques

✓ Batch editing and preset-based workflow optimization

✓ HSL panel for skin tone balancing and ambience creation

✓ Wedding album preparation and export workflow

✓ Client proofing and gallery management system

✓ Print lab export settings and delivery workflow

✓ Professional wedding photography color consistency management

Core Design Techniques

Visual Design Principles

🎨 Colour theory & psychology
🎨 Typography & font pairing
🎨 Visual hierarchy & layout grid
🎨 White space & breathing room
🎨 Contrast, alignment & proximity

Branding & Identity

🏷️ Logo concept to final mark
🏷️ Brand colour palette & system
🏷️ Brand style guide creation
🏷️ Stationery & collateral design
🏷️ Visual identity across touchpoints

Album & Publication Design

📖 Multi-page layout & spread design
📖 Photo selection & sequencing flow
📖 Cinematic & minimal album styles
📖 Bleed, margin & print-safe zones
📖 Print-ready PDF submission

Digital & Social Media Design

📱 Instagram post, story & reel cover design
📱 Facebook & YouTube banner design
📱 Reusable template systems
📱 Ad creative for digital campaigns
📱 Platform-specific sizing & export

Real-World Graphic Design Workflow

Students work across every segment of the design industry — from wedding studios to branding agencies — using real briefs and real deliverables.

📋 Pre-Wedding Design Work

• Wedding invitation & card design

• Save-the-date graphic design

• Engagement announcement creatives

• Pre-wedding social media posts

• Event signage & backdrop design

• Couple monogram & motif creation

💍 Post-Wedding Album & Print Design

• Wedding album layout design (40–80 pages)

• Photo selection & sequencing workflow

• Cinematic & minimal album styles

• Client revision rounds & feedback handling

• Thank-you cards & print material design

• Print lab submission & file preparation

🏢 Commercial & Branding Design

• Complete brand identity project

• Poster & campaign creative design

• Brochure & catalogue design

• Product packaging & label design

• Social media content systems for brands

• Digital ad creatives for Facebook & Instagram

🚀 Freelance & Client Workflow

• How to take a client brief effectively

• Presenting design concepts professionally

• Handling revisions & client feedback

• Pricing your design services

• Building a design portfolio & Instagram page

• File handover & final delivery process

Course Curriculum

Foundation: Software Training

Training across Photoshop, Illustrator & Lightroom:

Interface, tools, shortcuts & professional workflow
File formats: PSD, AI, PDF, PNG, JPEG and when to use them
Aspect ratios, resolution & print vs digital settings
Professional editing & retouching techniques (Photoshop)
Export settings for print, web & social media

Design Fundamentals

Colour theory & psychology: how colours influence decisions
Typography & font pairing for impact
Layout basics, visual hierarchy & grid systems
White space, contrast, alignment & proximity

Branding & Visual Identity Design

Logo creation: concept to final mark (Illustrator)
Brand identity systems: logo, colour palette, typography
Brand style guide document creation
Stationery & collateral design

Marketing & Advertising Design

Social media creatives: templates, posts, stories (Photoshop + Illustrator)
Poster & campaign design
Ad design psychology & visual persuasion
Banner, flyer & digital ad creation
Conversion-focused visual design

Wedding Album Design (CORE USP)

Photo selection & sequencing: choosing & ordering moments
Page layout & spread design (Photoshop)
Cinematic & minimal album layout styles
Client revision workflow & feedback rounds
Bleed, margin & print-ready album preparation
File submission to print labs

Built around actual album projects delivered by the Camrin Films design studio

Publication & Multi-Page Design

Multi-page document design & layout systems
Typography in editorial & publication layouts
Brochure & catalogue design
Lookbooks & portfolio presentation design

Professional Communication & Personality Development (2 hrs/week)

Month 1

Spoken English & articulating design ideas with clarity

Month 2

Presenting design work to clients, handling briefs & feedback rounds

Month 3

Visual storytelling in communication & freelance client management

Month 4

Design portfolio presentation & creative agency interview preparation

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Industrial Training: 2 Months (Live Projects)

Live client design projects in a real production environment
Wedding album designing for actual Camrin Films weddings
Social media content creation for real brands
Studio workflow, deadlines & client delivery

Portfolio Output

By the end of the course, students will have a professional design portfolio:

Complete brand identity project

2–3 Wedding album designs

10+ advertising & social media creatives

Publication / lookbook design

Wedding invitation & stationery set

Professional portfolio presentation deck

What Makes This Course Unique?

Real-world project training, not just software exercises
Wedding album + commercial design combination in one program
Direct exposure to the Camrin Films design workflow
Portfolio-focused learning: every module builds a deliverable
Communication skill development alongside design training
Freelance-ready skills: client management, revisions & delivery

Graphic Design Career Paths

Graphic Designer

Wedding Album Designer

Social Media Designer

Branding Designer

Advertising Creative

Freelance Creative Professional

Ad Agency Designer

Publication Designer

Course Fee

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Duration6 Months

Training4 Month Class + 2 Month Industrial

ModeOnline & Offline

SoftwarePhotoshop · Illustrator · Lightroom

Communication2 hrs/week throughout

Placement100% Assistance

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