Desktop publishing refers to the design and production of publications using personal computers with graphics capability. Desktop Publishers create a number of materials, such as brochures, magazines, newspapers and books with the help of computer software programs. They are responsible for the entire implementation and design process from start to finish. Employers of DTP operators include printing, publishing, graphic design and advertising companies.
CorelDRAW is the first Graphics Suite with combined vector graphics software, Photo Paint program, font manager, and other common features found in all of the versions. It is more preferred for DTP designing. We will learn in the form of assignments, so that it will be easier for you to get hands-on with the tools, and be ready to step into your desired career!
Language: English, Marathi
Duration: 120 hours (2 months)
Learning Mode: Center, Mobile, Online
Jurisdiction: Nationwide
Certificate of Completion
₹ 5000/-
120 hours (2 months)
(Learning Only (LO) Mode)
(LO) Mode is available all over India
Pay through Payment Gateway
Most Desktop publishers work in the publishing and printing industries. Others have jobs in in-house printing departments of advertising and public relations firms. Those who are more artistic and who have completed their education may find opportunities in graphic design or commercial art.
Careers in desktop publishing range from web publication designers, layout artists, compositors, typographers, electronic publishing specialists and prepress technicians, DTP operators, and image design specialists.
KLiC courses are recognised by Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University (YCMOU).
MKCL provides certificate to the KLiC learner after his/her successful course completion.
Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University (YCMOU) provides mark sheet to successfully passed KLiC learners (Jurisdiction: Maharashtra).
The course focuses on practical knowledge and application. The aim is to make the learner efficient and to offer him or her rewarding career.
Learning Methodology
The participants get the Overview of the course, use of tools and their application in real life
He or She learns about available career opportunities, roles to be performed at the workplace
Learner gets to know various parts, functions and inter relations of the tool
At the Beginner Level, the learner knows the Simple Application Development Technology
Encourage him or her to develop integral skills required to make them job-ready
Basics of Photoshop
The Working Place
Customizing
Image and Color Modifications
Tools
Using the Brush and Paint
Working with Selections
Scaling
Knowing the Layers
Color Adjustments
Filter Gallery
Using Palettes
Getting Started with CorelDraw
The CorelDRAW User Interface
Understanding the Basics in CorelDRAW
Working with the Page Setup
Working with Files
Understanding the basic controls
Understanding the Viewing Options
Psychology of colors
Harmonious Colors
Selecting colors
Settings for Typing in Shree-Lipi
Working with Tables
Understanding the Color Palette
Working with the Objects
Understanding other controls (Layers and Tables)
Other Features
Working with templates
Shortcut Keys for smart work
Building blocks of a publication – Elements of a print-ready output
Types of design required in different mediums
Data merging using Excel, Word etc., - images insertion, bulk images
Competencies and techniques for Smart and Impressive work
Evaluation Pattern of KLiC Courses consists of 4 Sections as per below table:
Total Marks Minimum Passing Marks
Learning Progression 25 10
Internal Assessment 25 10
Final Online Examination 50 20
Total 100 40
SUPWs (Socially Useful and Productive Work in form of Assignments), 5 Assignments, 2 Assignments to be Completed & Uploaded
Printed Mark Sheet will be issued by YCMOU on successful completion of Section 1, Section 2 and Section 3 and will be delivered to the learner by MKCL.
YCMOU Mark Sheet will be available only for Maharashtra jurisdiction learners.
The certificate will be provided to the learner who will satisfy the below criteria:
Learners who have successfully completed above mentioned 3 Sections i.e. Section 1, Section 2 and Section 3
Additionally, learner should have completed Section 4 (i.e. Section 4 will comprise of SUPWs i.e. Socially Useful and Productive Work in form of Assignments)
Learner has to complete and upload minimum 2 out of 5 Assignments