ADAP - (Advanced Digital Art Pro)
SYLLABUS
Overall Goal: To equip students with a comprehensive understanding of digital art techniques and prepare them for professional careers in the industry.
This course will be divided into three main phases:
Phase 1: Foundations (Months 1-2)
Module 1: Introduction to Digital Art
- History and applications of digital art
- Different areas of digital art (concept art, illustration, animation etc.)
- Hardware and software overview
Module 2: Digital Drawing Basics
- User interface and tools exploration
- Brush settings and customization
- Pen pressure control and linework techniques
- Basic shapes and selection tools
Module 3: Color Theory
- Color wheel and primary/secondary colors
- Understanding color value, saturation, and hue
- Applying color theory for mood and composition
Module 4: Digital Painting Techniques
- Layering and blending methods
- Texturing and brushwork
- Selection and masking techniques
- Value studies and lighting principles
Module 5: Perspective and Composition
- One-point, two-point, and three-point perspective
- Creating depth and dimension in artwork
- Rule of thirds and other compositional techniques
Module 6: Anatomy for Artists (Optional)
- Basic human anatomy for realistic figure drawing
Phase 2: Building Skills (Months 2-4)
Module 7: Digital Character Design
- Character development process
- Creating facial features, expressions, and body types
- Costume design and visual storytelling
Module 8: Digital Environments
- Landscape painting techniques
- Creating believable textures and atmospheres
- Building depth and perspective in environments
Module 9: Storytelling and Illustration
- Visual narrative techniques
- Storyboarding and concept art
- Composition for storytelling
Module 10: Digital Painting Advanced Techniques
- Advanced brushwork and blending
- Special effects and lighting
- Creating textures and materials
Module 11: Digital Portraiture
- Facial anatomy for portraiture
- Lighting and shadow for realistic portraits
- Capturing emotions and expressions
Module 12: Introduction to Animation (Optional)
- Basic animation principles
- Creating simple animations using keyframes
Phase 3: Specialization & Portfolio Development
(Months 4-6)
Module 13: Client Work and Freelancing (Optional)
- Understanding client expectations and timelines
- Creating professional proposals and contracts
- Self-promotion and marketing strategies
Module 14: Advanced Techniques in Your Specialization
- Deep dive into advanced skills specific to your chosen area
- Refine your portfolio pieces based on feedback
- Preparing for professional critiques
Module 15: Career Development and Networking
- Building an online presence
- Networking with other artists and professionals
- Creating a career roadmap
Bonus
- Expert Instructors: Learn from experienced professionals who are passionate about design.
- Hands-on Learning: Dive right in with practical projects and real-world applications.
- Small Class Sizes: Get personalised feedback and support from your instructors.
- Career-Focused Curriculum: Prepare to launch your design career with confidence.
Additional Activities
- Guest Lectures: Bringing in industry professionals to share their experiences and insights.
- Graphic Design Industry Visits: Experiencing graphic design studios and workflows firsthand.
- Student Projects: Applying learned skills to practical projects throughout the program.
- Competitions and internships: Encouraging students to participate in competitions and seek internship opportunities.
Assessment
Regular assignments and projects to test understanding and practical skills.
Midterm and final exams to assess theoretical knowledge.
Portfolio review and presentation to evaluate artistic skill and professionalism.
Course Objectives
- Introduce students to the fundamental principles of graphic design and their production pipeline.
- Equip students with the skills to create basic graphic design using industry-standard software.
- Develop students’ understanding of graphic’s creative and technical aspects.
- Foster critical thinking, problem-solving, and collaboration skills in graphic design.
Basic Requirement
- A Computer with recommended Intel i7 CPU, 16GB RAM and 8GB Graphics Card configuration.
- Internet Connection with recommended 60Mbps to 100 Mbps speed.
- One Webcam.
Duration
6 months
Eligibility
10th pass or higher
Softwares
You will be the expert in ……..
Course Fees Structure
Online Course
Duration – 6 months
(Weekly 3 Days – 1 Hour each)
- One-Time Payment –
25,000/-
15,000/-
- Installment Payment –
10,000 + (4000 x 5) = 30,000/-
5500 +(2500 x 5) = 18,000/-
Offline Course
Duration – 6 months
(Weekly 2 Days – 1.5 Hours each)
- One-Time Payment –
25,000/-
20,000/-
- Installment Payment-
10,000 + (4000 x 5) = 30,000/-
5500 +(3500 x 5) = 23,000/-
