Desktop Publishing
Benefits
Create amazing graphics, brochures, advertisments, web sites, greeting cards, business cards and news-letters using Corel DRAW and PHOTO-PAINT! Most newspapers including Guyana Chronicle and Stabroek News prepare their graphics and layout using Corel Draw. Therefore, all advertising agencies need persons who are proficient with Corel Draw and PHOTO-PAINT. CorelDRAW is a vector-based drawing program that makes it easy to create professional artwork from simple logos to intricate technical illustrations. Corel PHOTO-PAINT is a powerful bitmap-based image editing and painting program that is ideal for retouching photographs, editing images and video files, and creating original artwork. On completion of the Desktop Publisher package, candidates can apply for jobs in the following sectors:
- Advertising Agencies
- Publishing Companies
- Marketing Agencies
- Web Site Development
The Desktop Publishing Package consists of the following courses:
Package Fee: Guy $30,000
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Foundation Desktop Publishing
using CorelDRAW Version CS3
Course Fee: Guy $12,000
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Prerequisites:
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- Introduction to Computers
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- Word Processing - Word 2007
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- Internet & E-mail (Recommended)
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Corel Draw is a vector based drawing program with extensive text handling and precision drawing features. On completion of this course, students can produce documents such as brochures, labels, advertisements and precision drawings with dimensioning. Students will be exposed to most features of CorelDRAW. The classes will take the form of instructor led tutorials where students will be creating several drawings while learning the numerous features of CorelDRAW.
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Advanced Desktop Publishing using CorelDRAW and PhotoPaint Version CS3
Course Fee: Guy $12,000
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Prerequisites:
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- Introduction to Computers
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- Word Processing - Word 2007
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- Internet & E-mail (Recommended)
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- Foundation Desktop Publishing
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On completion of this course, students can produce the high quality graphics using all the tools available in CoreDRAW and PhotoPaint. Students will appreciate the finer points of desktop publishing such as color models, color profiles, layers, preparing documents for a commercial press, working efficiently with bitmaps and creating images for the Internet.
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