New Horizons' all-inclusive short course (comprising Photoshop, Flash, Illustrator and CorelDraw) can teach you the techniques, knowledge and intuition you require to thrive in the competitive design industry. Our courses are available in individual, company, online (OLA), part-time and full-time options, offering maximum flexibility and convenience to the delegate.

Please note that each of the following courses can be taken independently, within the complete Graphic Design Short Course, or as part of a tailor-made course designed especially for you. Fill in our contact form now to speak to a consultant.
Enroll in an all-inclusive graphic design course from New Horizons
New Horizons offers all-inclusive graphic design training that includes the following courses (these courses can be taken as part of a comprehensive design course or as standalone programs):
Adobe Flash
Learn how to incorporate animation into websites in order to increase their interactivity. This is a four-day course and will provide extensive training in Flash animation and will facilitate applied experience using this program. More Info
Adobe Photoshop
Be trained in the manipulation, editing and laying out of graphics and photos. New Horizons offers a four-day program in which you will learn how to utilise Photoshop software to its maximum effect. More Info
Adobe Illustrator
Become proficient at creating multifaceted, vector illustrations for print and web use. This course will teach users to be proficient with the world-renowned Illustrator software.
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CorelDraw
New Horizons offers a thorough five-day course that teaches you how to use CorelDRAW software. CorelDRAW is a vector graphics editing program that allows designers to create illustrations, advertisements and technical drawings.
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  • Full instructor-led course (Cape Town)
    Learn graphic design with the guidance of an experienced and knowledgeable instructor.
  • Full OLA course (Correspondence)
    Online Learning Anytime. Anywhere: complete the Graphic Design course via correspondence.

Adobe Flash

  • Flash® helps graphic designers and developers to integrate video, text, audio, and graphics into immersive, rich experiences that deliver superior results for interactive marketing and presentations, e-learning, and application user interfaces.

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    Flash Course
    Read below for a brief overview for the Flash segment of the New Horizons graphic design course:
    Objective of the course
    Learn how to use this stimulating software to skillfully construct animations for websites, and create interactive Actionscript based animations. New Horizons offers theoretical and practical training in Flash animation. Our tutors play an interactive role during the training process; ensuring candidates fully understand the course material.

    What does the course consist of

    Flash - Level 1

    • Lesson 1 - Getting Started with Flash CS5
      Lesson 2 - Add Shapes, Colours, and Lines with Drawing and Painting Tools
      Lesson 3 - Creating Symbols and Instances
      Lesson 4 - Identifying Image Types
      Lesson 5 - Manipulating Objects
      Lesson 6 - Working with Text
      Lesson 7 - Using Animation Basics to Create Animations
      Lesson 8 - Using Actionscript

    Flash - Level 2

    • Lesson 1 - Planning a Flash Project
      Lesson 2 - Designing a Project
      Lesson 3 - Managing Symbols
      Lesson 4 - Laying Out Text
      Lesson 5 - Creating Advanced Animations
      Lesson 6 - Adding Audio to a Movie
      Lesson 7 - Working with Actionscript 3.0
      Lesson 8 - Publishing a Movie in Different Formats
      Lesson 9 - Extending Flash

    Flash - Level 3

    • Lesson 1 - Building an Application
      Lesson 2 - Using Videos in Flash
      Lesson 3 - Programming with Advanced Actionscript
      Lesson 4 - Deploying a Flash Application

Adobe Photoshop

  • Learn how to master Adobe Photoshop CS3, the world leading image manipulation program for graphic arts. Photoshop training is invaluable in the printing and publishing, Internet, photographic and graphic design industries.
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    Photoshop Course
    Read below for a brief overview for the Photoshop segment of the New Horizons graphic design course:
    Objective of the course
    Infuse your projects with a sense of flair and creativity. With New Horizons' Adobe Photoshop course, students will acquire a detailed education allowing them to start creating and editing graphics with considerable ease. Students will initially learn how to get their projects up and running; from there, they will perfect more advanced techniques, honing their skills using Photoshop software.

    What does the course consist of

    Photoshop - Level 1

    • Lesson 01 - Initiating a Project
      Lesson 02 - Exploring the Adobe Photoshop CS5 Environment
      Lesson 03 - Determining Graphic Type and Resolution
      Lesson 04 - Working with Selections
      Lesson 05 - Working with Layers
      Lesson 06 - Enhancing Images with Paint and Filters
      Lesson 07 - Exploring Image Modes and Colour Adjustments
      Lesson 08 - Saving Images for Web and Print

    Photoshop - Level 2

    • Lesson 01 - Enhancing Images
      Lesson 02 - Working with Vector Paths
      Lesson 03 - Working with Shape Layers and Masks
      Lesson 04 - Automating Tasks
      Lesson 05 - Working with Video Files
      Lesson 06 - Integrating with Other Adobe Applications

Adobe Illustrator

  • If you need a top of the line graphics program that deals in drawing and manipulating shapes to design, Illustrator offers more than any other graphics program on the market.
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    Illustrator Course
    Read below for a brief overview for the Illustrator segment of the New Horizons graphic design course:
    Objective of the course
    Students will learn to use Adobe Illustrator by drawing and manipulating shapes, creating designs and layouts for their projects. This course is all about creating compound, robust illustrations that go beyond those that could be achieved using standard tools.

    What does the course consist of
    Illustrator - Level 1
    • Lesson 1 - Getting Acquainted with Adobe Illustrator CS5
      Lesson 2 - Creating Shapes in a Document
      Lesson 3 - Creating Custom Paths
      Lesson 4 - Working with Text
      Lesson 5 - Working with Objects
      Lesson 6 - Enhancing Documents
      Lesson 7 - Proofing a Document
      Lesson 8 - Saving Images for Web and Print
    Illustrator - Level 2
    • Lesson 1 - Creating Complex Illustrations
      Lesson 2 - Enhancing Complex Illustrations
      Lesson 3 - Creating a Vector Version of a Raster Graphic
      Lesson 4 - Creating Special Effects
      Lesson 5 - Working with Graphs
      Lesson 6 - Working with Variables
      Lesson 7 - Outputting Documents
      Lesson 8 - Exporting Graphics for the Web and Mobile Devices

CorelDRAW

  • When it comes to creating logos, advertisements, technical drawings and illustrations, as well as working with digital photographs and Web-based graphics, CorelDRAW Graphics offers a wealth of design tools for graphic designers and graphics professionals.
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    CorelDRAW Course
    Read below for a brief overview for the CorelDRAW segment of the New Horizons graphic design course:
    Objective of the course
    The CorelDRAW training program enables delegates to be proficient in creating a wide range of documents including newsletters, product brochures, adverts, posters and sales material. These can be used either internally or for commercial printing.

    What does the course consist of
    CorelDRAW - Level 1
    • Lesson 1 - Getting Started with CorelDRAW X4
      Lesson 2 - Creating Graphical Objects
      Lesson 3 - Formatting Objects
      Lesson 4 - Manipulating Text
      Lesson 5 - Working with Tables
      Lesson 6 - Enhancing a Drawing
      Lesson 7 - Working with Advanced Printing Options
    CorelDRAW - Level 2
    • Lesson 1 - Working with Pages
      Lesson 2 - Creating a Design
      Lesson 3 - Manipulating a Drawing
      Lesson 4 - Working with Images
      Lesson 5 - Developing Interactive Elements
      Lesson 6 - Simplifying Tasks
      Lesson 7 - Finalizing a Document