What should graphic designers learn?

What graphic designers should learn is:

1. Understand the history of graphic design;

2. Experience the operation of photoshop;

3. Master the use of illustrator, CorelDRAW, pagemaker, indesign and other software;

4. Training, training and retraining;

5. Learn to enjoy learning;

6. Learn to summarize and innovate;

7. You usually browse the Internet and find good web pages or data collection;

8. The inspiration of design and the trigger of inspiration are based on a certain degree, and both come from a kind of accumulation;

9. The process of learning is the process of experience;

10. Never believe that you have done your best.

Of course, to be an excellent graphic designer, you need to master many related practical applications, such as speaking skills and so on. The way of design lies in the heart, and inspiration is a feeling of life. In this way, you can learn the following basic and most important abilities:

1. typeset the print media according to the content requirements;

2. Complete the creative design of plane publicity materials;

3. Implement VI design, development and import of the company's development projects;

4. Complete the overall layout, exquisite lighting and atmosphere simulation design of exhibitions and activities;

5. Complete the post-processing of photos and pictures.

PS:

1. The design service industry is a key service industry in China, which has been listed in the "National Key Development Plan". At present, the government has also formulated the "Design Service Development Outline and Action Plan", and put forward the main measures to "promote the style design of Taiwan Province Province", hoping to help domestic industries use design to develop brands, promote the export of design services, expand market demand, and carry forward the rich and diverse cultural characteristics of Taiwan Province Province.

2. It seems that the design service industry has a good prospect, but in fact graphic designers are facing greater market development pressure than other design industries. Or go to some advertising companies to study.

Extended data

Professional outlet of graphic designer

1. Make artworks

① Making fine arts is considered as an entry-level job in creative industries. This title comes from an advertising company, which refers to a position dealing with the pre-operation related to printing. People who hold this position usually aim to become graphic designers or artistic directors, so they go through the internship or apprenticeship stage of artistic designers similar to the above two positions.

(2) The executive art designer works with the designer and production designer, mainly to implement (produce) their planned designs. Unlike designers, performing arts lacks opportunities to combine creativity with work-related design. Although this position may be regarded as a low-skilled worker, the level of professional skills required for some jobs can be compared with the high level of computer programming.

2. Art direction

Art director is responsible for similar work in advertising, publishing, film and television, Internet and video game industries.

3. Creative guidance

Creative director usually refers to the person in charge of the whole creative department in an advertising company. Their job is to lead the creative direction of the whole project.

4. Advertising and marketing

In the advertising industry, the art director is not necessarily the highest director of the art department. In modern advertising cases, the artistic director usually puts forward the main concepts of television, printing or any other advertising media together with the copywriter. The artistic director is responsible for the visual image of the advertisement, and the copywriter is responsible for the written or spoken content in the advertisement. Both positions require creative, efficient and convincing ideas.

5. Movies

In the structure of the film art department, the art director works under the production designer and is responsible for the design and layout of the film scene. In addition, production designer is the guidance of the scene designer.

issue

The artistic director of the publishing industry usually cooperates with the editor. Together, they will design the unit or page concept of the publication. The artistic director is responsible for the visual image of the publication, while the editor is responsible for the text of the publication.

References:

Baidu Encyclopedia: Graphic Design, Baidu Encyclopedia: Graphic Designer