Multimedia Design Certificate
The Multimedia Design Certificate program is offered in partnership with Gatlin Education Services.
This nationally recognized Multimedia Design online certificate program and training program focuses on providing the conceptual, technical, and visual design skills required to create multimedia applications and environments. Students learn professional applications for Adobe Photoshop, Macromedia Flash, Apple Final Cut Pro, and Adobe After Effects, or equivalent digital imaging, animation, digital video editing, and motion graphics tools. Course projects include critique, story boarding, retouching, compositing, Flash animation and site design, basic Action-Scripting, video and sound editing principles, motion graphics production, and user interface design. This online certificate program is only offered in partnership with major accredited colleges and universities.
Students who complete the program can expect to learn:
- Prepare bitmap images for print or digital media using basic Photoshop retouching and correction techniques, collage, and compositing.
- Design basic Flash page graphics, animations, ads, and promotional sites.
- Shoot and edit creative digital video content and perform basic pre- and post-video production tasks.
- Gain a basic understanding of creative and career options in the multimedia field (optional elective).
- Develop effective color schemes for different clients or projects using the principles of color harmony.
- Use typography effectively by following the basic principles of typography design, selection, and layout.
- Create a basic Flash Web site with consistent, attractive visuals, navigation, and typography.
- Apply basic editing techniques in digital video projects, organizing the material and editing it into a coherent sequence.
- Develop a working knowledge of how to create motion graphics in Adobe After Effects, using different kinds of interpolation and importing masks, layer masks, and backgrounds.
Upon registering, you are given an initial six months to complete the program. Should you need more time, you may request a 6-month extension at no additional charge.
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