Courses
Graphic Design
How to transform ideas into visions
Trains Design professionals able to produce visual communication projects for brands, products and services.
Provides specialised skills in image editing tools, typography treatment and vectorial drawing.
Develops creative skills and techniques for the elaboration of visual identity projects for brands, publicity campaigns and editorial design.
Provides skills for creating and monitoring projects with and for real clients.
By concluding this training, you will have the possibility of participating in our European Mobility Project ERASMUS+.
ETIC_Algarve provides the possibility of attending a 320h Internship, for the trainees that fulfill the requirements of JUMP – Support to Professional Integration.
Trains Design professionals able to produce visual communication projects for brands, products and services.
Provides specialised skills in image editing tools, typography treatment and vectorial drawing.
Develops creative skills and techniques for the elaboration of visual identity projects for brands, publicity campaigns and editorial design.
Provides skills for creating and monitoring projects with and for real clients.
By concluding this training, you will have the possibility of participating in our European Mobility Project ERASMUS+.
ETIC_Algarve provides the possibility of attending a 320h Internship, for the trainees that fulfill the requirements of JUMP – Support to Professional Integration.

Course Plan

1 Year
320 hours
Classes from October to July
Monday, Wednesday &, Thursday, from 7:00pm to 10:00pm/11:00pm
Participant Limit
Min: 8
Max: 16
12 x 268,00€
+180€ Application fee
Professional Opportunities
- Design Ateliers and publicity agencies.
- Design and/or Communication departments of companies and institutions.
- Create our own business as a freelance designer.
Course Content
COLOUR AND TYPOGRAPHY
- Psychology of colour. It’s applicability in the creation of a visual message
- Type anatomy, families and their typography applicability
CREATIVE PROCESS AND STRATEGIC THINKING
- Generate and develop design ideas
- Develop a creative process
- Contextualize design contents in space and time
- Strategic design as a projectual methodology
VECTOR DESIGN
- Learning about Adobe Illustrator
- Interconnection with production processes
IMAGE COMPOSITION
- Learning about Adobe Photoshop
- Masks. Image correction and retouch
- Using effects and distortions
Facilities and Equipment
- Classroom equipped with one computer per trainee, in a macOS or Windows environment
- Graphic Drawing Tablets with display Huion Kamvas and Graphic Drawing Tablets Wacom
- Softwares: Adobe Creative Cloud: Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, among others
Facilities and Equipment
- Classroom equipped with one computer per trainee, in a macOS or Windows environment
- Graphic Drawing Tablets with display Huion Kamvas and Graphic Drawing Tablets Wacom
- Softwares: Adobe Creative Cloud: Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, among others
Portfolios
Pricing
Monthly Fees:
9 x 357,33€
+120€ Application fee
12 x 268,00€
+180€ Application fee
Special Discounts (not combinable):
-7,5%
save 241,20€
Application until 31/05
-10%
save 321,60€
Full payment until 31/05;
Former Trainees - Instalments;
(+120€ Application fee)
Former Trainees - Instalments;
(+120€ Application fee)
-5%
save 160,80€
Application until 31/07
-7,5%
save 241,20€
Full Payment until 31/07
(+ 120€ Application fee)
(+ 120€ Application fee)
-2,5%
save 80,40€
Full Payment until 30/09
(+ 120€ Application fee)
(+ 120€ Application fee)
-12,5%
save 402€
Full Payment - Former Trainees
(+ 120€ Application fee)
(+ 120€ Application fee)
Application Process
The applications take place between the months of March and Octoboer, until the beginning of the school year and classes, as long as there are vacancies in the courses.
These can be done after the verification of the admission conditions, upon the payment of the registration and submitting the following documents:
- Curriculum vitae / Biography
- 1 passport photo (digital or printed)
- Qualifications Certificate
- Documents from the Candidate and the Responsible for the payment (National Identification Card + Taxpayer Identification Number + Proof of Address: water, electricity or telephone bills or driving license)
- Completing and Signing the application form and the training contract
Schedule a personal interview at:
- info@eticalgarve.com
- 289 823 359 / 960 309 550
Optional - send an email answering the following questions:
- Why am I applying for this course?
- What are mdisk utiltyy motivations?
- What are my professionals aspirations?
Attend the interview previously scheduled by the Pedagogical Director:
- Present your portfolio
- Await for the results of your application
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