Course details

The course is designed to provide students the opportunity to acquire skills and knowledge in graphic design. The training includes concept development, graphic design, typography, digital media, art media and presentation techniques.

WIll I Recieve a certificate of completion?

  • Students will be presented a Certificate upon successful completion of all 4 short courses and passing all required assessment.

COURSE MODULES

Visual Communication 1 - Principle of Design

An introduction to visual elements as design components in 2-dimensional plane by application and understanding of design principles for effective visual communication. Students will learn how to apply basic elements: dot, line, plane and the basic concepts of 2D graphics from visual thinking, theoretical to practical studies.

Visual Communication 2 - Digital Design 1 (Techniques) 

Students will be learning both basic design theory and software application which is Adobe Illustrator. Students will be applying design principles and elements together with digital application to create design projects.

Visual Communication 3 - Typography & Color Study

Students will learn how to apply colour, typography and the basic concepts of 2D and 3D graphics from visual thinking, theoretical to practical studies.

Visual Communication 4 - Digital Design 2 (Application)

Students will be learning both basic design theory and software Photoshop and Indesign. They will learn how to apply design principles and elements together with digital application to create a project.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

  • Applicants must be 17 years old & above.
  • For Visual Communication 3 & 4, applicants need to complete Visual Communication 1 & 2 
Updated on 08 November, 2015

About Nanyang Academy Of Fine Arts

NAFA currently has eight Departments: 3D Design, Arts Management and Education, Design and Media, Fine Art, Fashion Studies, Dance, Music and Theatre. The Academy conducts a comprehensive range of full-time diploma courses and delivers degree programmes in partnership with reputable universities from Singapore and the UK. Courses are taught by an international faculty of academics and leading arts practitioners who are passionate about imparting lifelong skills in the arts. Courses are designed to enable students to think critically, creatively and independently and at the same time master important technical skills in a disciplined and structured pace. Engagement and partnerships with industry, the arts community and cultural organisations are regular features and part of the learning process to help our students acquire a repertoire of complex skills-set and knowledge.

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