CorelDRAW Essentials and Advanced Mastery
Track Digital Designing
Duration 30 hours
Skill Level Beginner
Language English

About this Course

Build foundational to expert skills in CorelDRAW for vector design, layout, and professional output.
Learning Mode: Learn at ALC or at Home

Detailed Course Curriculum

Hands-on module breakdown aligned with MKCL production standards and industry requirements.

  • Exploring the user interface
  • Understanding the basics
  • Working with Page Set-up
  • Working with files and documents
  • Knowing and using the basic controls
  • Using the Viewing options
  • Understanding the psychology of colors
  • Understanding what Harmonious colors are
  • Working with colors
  • Working with the Color Palette
  • Exploring the use of various color fills
  • Working with other Fill tools
  • Manipulating the objects
  • Inserting and formatting text
  • Working with Layers
  • Working with Tables
  • Creating a Visiting Card
  • Formatting the Visiting Card
  • Studying Bitmaps
  • Going 3D
  • What are primary sketches?
  • The process of designing an output
  • What is a Moodboard?
  • Concluding lines/Outcome
  • Listing various types of printers
  • Printers based on technology: Learning
  • Printers based on characteristics: Learning
  • Learning about the different printer qualities
  • Designing Shapes, Completing Brochure design
  • Learning about the printing concepts
  • Learning about the printing terms
  • Creating a nice Product Box Package design
  • Formatting, exporting Product Box design
  • Defining DPIs, resolutions
  • Defining the printing fonts
  • Identifying the ideal file formats
  • Identifying various printing methods
  • Studying Digital Printing vs. Offset Printing
  • Defining the types of printer papers
  • Types of printer papers: Understanding
  • Types of printer papers: Understanding
  • Suitable papers for printer types: Understanding
  • Suitable papers for printer types: Understanding
  • Attributes of printer papers: Learning
  • Attributes of printer papers: Learning
  • Completing a Print Project
  • Design anything easily
  • Suitable platforms for
  • Design graphics with purpose
  • Bring out your creativity
  • Other enabling tools
  • Enable powerful machine learning
  • Using cutting-edge typography
  • Some user-inspired enhancements
  • Putting these features into practice
  • Designing field: Various job opportunities
  • Requirements to start your designing career
  • Role of vector graphic tool in Print Media
  • Designing Tri-fold Brochure in Adobe Photoshop
  • Modifying Tri-fold Design
  • Creating Magazine Cover and Back Page: Beginning
  • Enhancing, Exporting Magazine Cover design
  • CSV file and its role in Data Merging: Understanding
  • Data Merging: Understanding utility
  • Data Merging from a Microsoft Excel document
  • Data Merging from a Microsoft Word file
  • Data Merging from a PDF file
Eligibility Criteria
• Basic knowledge of computers and keen desire to build skills in this field.
• Open to students, job seekers, and working professionals.
Official Certification
• Official MKCL KLiC Certificate upon successful completion of the course and evaluations.
Work-Centric Learning Approach
• Step 1: Learners are given an overview of the course and its connection to life and work
• Step 2: Learners are exposed to the specific tool(s) used in the course through the various real-life applications of the tool(s).
• Step 3: Learners are acquainted with the careers and the hierarchy of roles they can perform at workplaces after attaining increasing levels of mastery over the tool(s).
• Step 4: Learners are acquainted with the architecture of the tool or tool map so as to appreciate various parts of the tool, their functions, utility and inter-relations.
• Step 5: Learners are exposed to simple application development methodology by using the tool at the beginner’s level.
• Step 6: Learners perform the differential skills related to the use of the tool to improve the given ready-made industry-standard outputs.
• Step 7: Learners are engaged in appreciation of real-life case studies developed by the experts.
• Step 8: Learners are encouraged to proceed from appreciation to imitation of the experts.
• Step 9: After the imitation experience, they are required to improve the expert’s outputs so that they proceed from mere imitation to emulation.
• Step 10: Emulation is taken a level further from working with differential skills towards the visualization and creation of a complete output according to the requirements provided. (Long Assignments)
• Step 11: Understanding the requirements, communicating one’s own thoughts and presenting are important skills required in facing an interview for securing a work order/job. For instilling these skills, learners are presented with various subject-specific technical as well as HR-oriented questions and encouraged to answer them.
• Step 12: Finally, they develop the integral skills involving optimal methods and best practices to produce useful outputs right from scratch, publish them in their ePortfolio and thereby proceed from emulation to self-expression, from self-expression to self-confidence and from self-confidence to self-reliance and self-esteem!

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