Overview

Why Attend

In today's fast-paced and evolving world, graphic design and print materials play a crucial role in how we communicate and interact with information and brands. This creative field combines art and technology to deliver powerful and impactful visual messages. From designing logos that define a company's identity to creating promotional materials that capture attention and encourage engagement, graphic design plays a vital role in shaping our daily experiences.

This course presents this training program in Graphic Design and Printings, where we will explore the importance of graphic design and printed materials, how they impact our daily communication, and the challenges and opportunities they present in the age of digital technology.

Course Objectives

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

Who Should Attend?

Graphic design beginners.
Individuals with a basic background in design who want to improve their skills.
Professionals in marketing, advertising, and brand management.
Entrepreneurs and small business owners.
Freelancers
Students in art and design colleges.

Knowledge and Benefits:

After completing the program, participants will be able to master the following:

Basic design concepts such as visual elements (colors, lines, shapes), design principles (balance, contrast, rhythm), and the design process in general.
How to use major software tools in graphic design such as Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, and others.
How to design effective printed materials such as brochures, posters, books, and magazines.
How to present and present design ideas effectively, including how to provide feedback and deal with modifications and changes requested by clients.
How to create and design visual identity elements such as logos, and develop design strategies that enhance brands and reflect their messages and values.

Course Outline

Introduction to Graphic Design
- Definition of graphic design and its importance in visual communication.
- History and evolution of graphic design over time.
- Understanding the relationship between graphic design and visual elements (colors, fonts, shapes).
Basic Tools for Graphic Design
- Familiarity with popular design programs like Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator.
- Basics of software interfaces and how to navigate between tools.
- Hands-on practice with essential techniques like cropping, coloring, and text formatting.
Principles of Graphic Design
- Fundamental design principles such as balance, contrast, alignment, and repetition.
- How each principle impacts the aesthetics and effectiveness of design.
- How to select colors and fonts appropriately to create harmonious designs.
Logo Design Fundamentals
- Principles of successful logo design and how to achieve uniqueness.
- Choosing appropriate colors and fonts for a logo that reflects the brand identity.
- Study of different logo types (text-based logos, symbolic logos, etc.).
Logo Design Techniques in Adobe Illustrator
- Learn how to use Illustrator tools to create professional logos.
- Work with vector shapes to create precise and editable designs.
- Tips for enhancing logos and presenting them to clients attractively and professionally.
Creating a Brand Visual Identity
- Designing brand identity materials (e.g., business cards, letterheads).
- Integrating the logo with other elements to create a cohesive visual identity.
- Applying visual identity concepts across all marketing materials.
Print Design Basics
- Overview of the most common printed materials such as brochures, pamphlets, and advertisements.
- Understanding standard print dimensions and printing requirements.
- How to design print materials that meet client and printer needs.
Preparing Print Designs Using Adobe InDesign
- Learn InDesign tools and best practices for print design.
- Organize text and images in a cohesive way.
- Preparing files for printing by adjusting resolution and colors.
Turning Ideas into Print Materials
- How to develop design ideas into printable, executable materials.
- Defining design goals and effectively directing them in printed pieces.
- Implementing improvements to designs after receiving client feedback.
Designing Advertisements
- The concept of advertising and the importance of graphic design in attracting audience attention.
- Designing advertisements for various print platforms (newspapers, magazines, etc.).
- Techniques for creating impactful ads using Photoshop and Illustrator.
Preparing Designs for Commercial Printing
- Technical requirements to consider when designing commercial advertisements.
- How to design advertising materials that align with current marketing trends.
- Adjusting colors, resolution, and file sizes for commercial printing.
Integrating Text and Images in Advertisements
- Selecting fonts that complement the image and enhance the advertising message.
- Strategically using images to support the campaign.
- Balancing text and visuals to attract attention and achieve the desired ad effect.
Design Using Layers and Special Effects
- Using layers in Photoshop and Illustrator to create complex designs.
- Applying visual effects like shadows, gradients, and patterns to add depth and appeal.
- Learning visual tricks to increase the design's impact.
Illustrations in Graphic Design
- Using tools to create innovative illustrations.
- Integrating illustrations into designs to clarify messages.
- Drawing and coloring techniques using design programs.
Design for Brand Expansion
- Designing print materials that continuously reflect the brand's identity.
- Applying the same style across various media and printed products.
- Ensuring consistent design across all channels.
Color Theory in Graphic Design
- Understanding color theory and how to select appropriate colors for graphic and print designs.
- Using color gradients to create visually appealing designs.
- Studying how colors affect emotions and their role in advertising.
Preparing Files for Print
- Understanding technical print requirements such as resolution and color formats (CMYK vs. RGB).
- Preparing files for print (margins, resolution, size adjustments).
- Working with printers to ensure complete compatibility with the design.
Handling Print Issues
- Identifying and solving common printing problems like color variation and blurring.
- Tips for improving print quality and reducing costs.
- Collaborating with print service providers to ensure the design meets the specifications.
Design for Multimedia
- Integrating graphic design for print with digital media such as websites and social media platforms.
- Formatting designs to be compatible with various platforms.
- The impact of graphic design in integrated advertising campaigns.
Creating Integrated Advertising Campaigns
- Developing designs for multi-platform ads (print, digital, TV, etc.).
- Ensuring the design message is consistent across all platforms.
- Designing an innovative promotional campaign for a product or service.
Preparing and Presenting Designs for Client Review
- How to present designs to clients for final review in a professional manner.
- Preparing documents that explain your designs and how they will be executed.
- Preparing a full print package for delivery.
Designing with Modern Tools
- Learning to use advanced tools and techniques to enhance work speed and quality.
- Exploring the latest trends in graphic design and print.
- How to use AI in graphic design to improve production.

Schedule & Fees

2026 Schedule & Fees

13 - 17 Dec, 2026

English

Per participant USD 2,900

13 - 17 Dec, 2026

Arabic

Per participant USD 2,900

2027 Schedule & Fees

10 - 14 Jan, 2027

English

Per participant USD 2,900

10 - 14 Jan, 2027

Arabic

Per participant USD 2,900

14 - 18 Mar, 2027

English

Per participant USD 2,900

14 - 18 Mar, 2027

Arabic

Per participant USD 2,900

11 - 15 Apr, 2027

English

Per participant USD 2,900

11 - 15 Apr, 2027

Arabic

Per participant USD 2,900

13 - 17 Jun, 2027

English

Per participant USD 2,900

13 - 17 Jun, 2027

Arabic

Per participant USD 2,900

11 - 15 Jul, 2027

English

Per participant USD 2,900

11 - 15 Jul, 2027

Arabic

Per participant USD 2,900

12 - 16 Sep, 2027

English

Per participant USD 2,900

12 - 16 Sep, 2027

Arabic

Per participant USD 2,900

10 - 14 Oct, 2027

English

Per participant USD 2,900

10 - 14 Oct, 2027

Arabic

Per participant USD 2,900

12 - 16 Dec, 2027

English

Per participant USD 2,900

12 - 16 Dec, 2027

Arabic

Per participant USD 2,900

Training Course in Graphic Design and Printings

Overview

Why Attend

Course Objectives

Course Outline

Schedule & Fees

2026 Schedule & Fees

2027 Schedule & Fees