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BEGINNER MASS COMMUNICATION & MEDIA INTERNSHIP

Graphic Design Essentials (Canva/Photoshop)

Graphic Design Essentials (Canva/Photoshop) is a Beginner internship track focused on Foundational skills, syntax, basic tools, and core industry workflows.

2 Months
Beginner

Choose portfolio projects from your selected level

Beginner internship certificate and mentor-guided learning

Real-world assignments in Pre-Press & Print Production Constraints

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Outcomes

What this program helps you build by the end

Outcome-focused highlights designed to make the value of the program easy to understand at a glance.

45 Days

Beginner tier timeline

Outcome

3 Portfolio Projects Required

Project requirement for this tier

Outcome

Mass Communication & Media

Career domain

Outcome
Curriculum

Build practical skills through structured module work

Every module is sequenced to help learners move from guided basics to stronger, portfolio-worthy execution.

Define Project Brief

Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for CMYK Color Space Conversion in Graphic Design Essentials (Canva/Photoshop).

Applied Task

Submission

Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.

AI Review Focus

Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.

Plan Workflow

Break CMYK Color Space Conversion into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.

Applied Task

Submission

Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.

AI Review Focus

Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.

Build Core Output

Converting an RGB digital photo into a strict CMYK color profile, verifying the metadata shift to prevent printing errors

Applied Task

Submission

Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.

AI Review Focus

Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.

Document and Review

Explain key decisions, test CMYK Color Space Conversion against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.

Applied Task

Submission

README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.

AI Review Focus

Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.

Define Project Brief

Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for 125" Bleed & Crop Mark Generator in Graphic Design Essentials (Canva/Photoshop).

Applied Task

Submission

Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.

AI Review Focus

Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.

Plan Workflow

Break 125" Bleed & Crop Mark Generator into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.

Applied Task

Submission

Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.

AI Review Focus

Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.

Build Core Output

Configuring a 5x7" postcard canvas to exactly 5.25x7.25" to accommodate the printing blade bleed limit

Applied Task

Submission

Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.

AI Review Focus

Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.

Document and Review

Explain key decisions, test 125" Bleed & Crop Mark Generator against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.

Applied Task

Submission

README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.

AI Review Focus

Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.

Define Project Brief

Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Total Ink Coverage (TIC) Auditor in Graphic Design Essentials (Canva/Photoshop).

Applied Task

Submission

Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.

AI Review Focus

Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.

Plan Workflow

Break Total Ink Coverage (TIC) Auditor into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.

Applied Task

Submission

Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.

AI Review Focus

Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.

Build Core Output

Checking the darkest part of a design to ensure the Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Black values do not mathematically sum to over 300%, preventing ink bleeding on paper

Applied Task

Submission

Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.

AI Review Focus

Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.

Document and Review

Explain key decisions, test Total Ink Coverage (TIC) Auditor against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.

Applied Task

Submission

README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.

AI Review Focus

Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.

Define Project Brief

Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Rich Black vs. Standard Black Formatting in Graphic Design Essentials (Canva/Photoshop).

Applied Task

Submission

Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.

AI Review Focus

Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.

Plan Workflow

Break Rich Black vs. Standard Black Formatting into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.

Applied Task

Submission

Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.

AI Review Focus

Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.

Build Core Output

Applying the exact "Rich Black" formula (C=60, M=40, Y=40, K=100) to a large background, rather than standard K=100

Applied Task

Submission

Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.

AI Review Focus

Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.

Document and Review

Explain key decisions, test Rich Black vs. Standard Black Formatting against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.

Applied Task

Submission

README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.

AI Review Focus

Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.

Define Project Brief

Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for PDF/X-1a Print Standard Export in Graphic Design Essentials (Canva/Photoshop).

Applied Task

Submission

Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.

AI Review Focus

Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.

Plan Workflow

Break PDF/X-1a Print Standard Export into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.

Applied Task

Submission

Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.

AI Review Focus

Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.

Build Core Output

Exporting the final design file using the strict ISO standard PDF format required by enterprise commercial printers

Applied Task

Submission

Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.

AI Review Focus

Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.

Document and Review

Explain key decisions, test PDF/X-1a Print Standard Export against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.

Applied Task

Submission

README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.

AI Review Focus

Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.

Define Project Brief

Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Margin "Safe Zone" Adherence in Graphic Design Essentials (Canva/Photoshop).

Applied Task

Submission

Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.

AI Review Focus

Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.

Plan Workflow

Break Margin "Safe Zone" Adherence into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.

Applied Task

Submission

Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.

AI Review Focus

Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.

Build Core Output

Writing an AI check that verifies no text layer's bounding box intersects the outer 0.25" margin of the document

Applied Task

Submission

Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.

AI Review Focus

Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.

Document and Review

Explain key decisions, test Margin "Safe Zone" Adherence against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.

Applied Task

Submission

README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.

AI Review Focus

Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.

Define Project Brief

Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Spot Color (Pantone) Assignment in Graphic Design Essentials (Canva/Photoshop).

Applied Task

Submission

Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.

AI Review Focus

Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.

Plan Workflow

Break Spot Color (Pantone) Assignment into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.

Applied Task

Submission

Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.

AI Review Focus

Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.

Build Core Output

Configuring a specific vector shape to output on a dedicated Pantone Spot Color channel rather than standard process colors

Applied Task

Submission

Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.

AI Review Focus

Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.

Document and Review

Explain key decisions, test Spot Color (Pantone) Assignment against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.

Applied Task

Submission

README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.

AI Review Focus

Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.

Define Project Brief

Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Enterprise Layer Naming Conventions in Graphic Design Essentials (Canva/Photoshop).

Applied Task

Submission

Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.

AI Review Focus

Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.

Plan Workflow

Break Enterprise Layer Naming Conventions into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.

Applied Task

Submission

Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.

AI Review Focus

Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.

Build Core Output

Submitting a .PSD where layers are strictly named following standard UI conventions (e.g., BG_Main, Text_Hero, BTN_Primary

Applied Task

Submission

Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.

AI Review Focus

Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.

Document and Review

Explain key decisions, test Enterprise Layer Naming Conventions against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.

Applied Task

Submission

README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.

AI Review Focus

Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.

Define Project Brief

Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Layer Grouping Hierarchy in Graphic Design Essentials (Canva/Photoshop).

Applied Task

Submission

Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.

AI Review Focus

Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.

Plan Workflow

Break Layer Grouping Hierarchy into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.

Applied Task

Submission

Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.

AI Review Focus

Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.

Build Core Output

Organizing a 50-layer file into exactly three locked folders: Background, Artwork, and Copy

Applied Task

Submission

Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.

AI Review Focus

Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.

Document and Review

Explain key decisions, test Layer Grouping Hierarchy against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.

Applied Task

Submission

README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.

AI Review Focus

Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.

Define Project Brief

Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Smart Object Protection in Graphic Design Essentials (Canva/Photoshop).

Applied Task

Submission

Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.

AI Review Focus

Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.

Plan Workflow

Break Smart Object Protection into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.

Applied Task

Submission

Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.

AI Review Focus

Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.

Build Core Output

Converting a raster image into a Smart Object before scaling it down, so it retains its original pixel data when scaled back up

Applied Task

Submission

Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.

AI Review Focus

Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.

Document and Review

Explain key decisions, test Smart Object Protection against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.

Applied Task

Submission

README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.

AI Review Focus

Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.

Define Project Brief

Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Vector Mask vs. Eraser Tool in Graphic Design Essentials (Canva/Photoshop).

Applied Task

Submission

Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.

AI Review Focus

Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.

Plan Workflow

Break Vector Mask vs. Eraser Tool into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.

Applied Task

Submission

Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.

AI Review Focus

Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.

Build Core Output

Using a non-destructive Layer Mask (black/white Alpha channel) to remove a background, rather than permanently deleting pixels with the Eraser tool

Applied Task

Submission

Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.

AI Review Focus

Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.

Document and Review

Explain key decisions, test Vector Mask vs. Eraser Tool against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.

Applied Task

Submission

README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.

AI Review Focus

Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.

Define Project Brief

Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Non-Destructive Adjustment Layers in Graphic Design Essentials (Canva/Photoshop).

Applied Task

Submission

Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.

AI Review Focus

Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.

Plan Workflow

Break Non-Destructive Adjustment Layers into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.

Applied Task

Submission

Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.

AI Review Focus

Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.

Build Core Output

Applying brightness and contrast via an Adjustment Layer rather than permanently burning the changes into the image pixels

Applied Task

Submission

Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.

AI Review Focus

Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.

Document and Review

Explain key decisions, test Non-Destructive Adjustment Layers against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.

Applied Task

Submission

README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.

AI Review Focus

Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.

Define Project Brief

Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Alpha Channel Transparency Validation in Graphic Design Essentials (Canva/Photoshop).

Applied Task

Submission

Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.

AI Review Focus

Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.

Plan Workflow

Break Alpha Channel Transparency Validation into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.

Applied Task

Submission

Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.

AI Review Focus

Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.

Build Core Output

Exporting a web logo as a .PNG and checking the bit-depth metadata to ensure a true transparent background

Applied Task

Submission

Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.

AI Review Focus

Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.

Document and Review

Explain key decisions, test Alpha Channel Transparency Validation against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.

Applied Task

Submission

README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.

AI Review Focus

Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.

Define Project Brief

Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Unused Layer Purge & File Optimization in Graphic Design Essentials (Canva/Photoshop).

Applied Task

Submission

Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.

AI Review Focus

Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.

Plan Workflow

Break Unused Layer Purge & File Optimization into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.

Applied Task

Submission

Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.

AI Review Focus

Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.

Build Core Output

Deleting all hidden, empty, or unlinked layers to reduce the total .PSD file size below a strict 50MB threshold

Applied Task

Submission

Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.

AI Review Focus

Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.

Document and Review

Explain key decisions, test Unused Layer Purge & File Optimization against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.

Applied Task

Submission

README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.

AI Review Focus

Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.

Define Project Brief

Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for WCAG AAA Contrast Ratio Auditor in Graphic Design Essentials (Canva/Photoshop).

Applied Task

Submission

Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.

AI Review Focus

Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.

Plan Workflow

Break WCAG AAA Contrast Ratio Auditor into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.

Applied Task

Submission

Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.

AI Review Focus

Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.

Build Core Output

Mathematical check: Ensuring the specific HEX code of a text layer against the HEX code of the background mathematically exceeds the 7:1 contrast ratio required for visually impaired users

Applied Task

Submission

Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.

AI Review Focus

Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.

Document and Review

Explain key decisions, test WCAG AAA Contrast Ratio Auditor against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.

Applied Task

Submission

README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.

AI Review Focus

Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.

Define Project Brief

Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Brand Kit Hex Code Adherence in Graphic Design Essentials (Canva/Photoshop).

Applied Task

Submission

Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.

AI Review Focus

Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.

Plan Workflow

Break Brand Kit Hex Code Adherence into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.

Applied Task

Submission

Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.

AI Review Focus

Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.

Build Core Output

Scanning the file's color swatches to ensure the company’s exact brand red (#FF5733) was used, rejecting the file if it is even one shade off (#FF5734

Applied Task

Submission

Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.

AI Review Focus

Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.

Document and Review

Explain key decisions, test Brand Kit Hex Code Adherence against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.

Applied Task

Submission

README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.

AI Review Focus

Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.

Define Project Brief

Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Indexed Color Web Export in Graphic Design Essentials (Canva/Photoshop).

Applied Task

Submission

Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.

AI Review Focus

Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.

Plan Workflow

Break Indexed Color Web Export into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.

Applied Task

Submission

Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.

AI Review Focus

Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.

Build Core Output

Converting a complex image into an indexed .GIF or PNG-8 with a strictly restricted 256-color palette to minimize file size

Applied Task

Submission

Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.

AI Review Focus

Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.

Document and Review

Explain key decisions, test Indexed Color Web Export against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.

Applied Task

Submission

README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.

AI Review Focus

Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.

Define Project Brief

Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Duotone Gradient Map Math in Graphic Design Essentials (Canva/Photoshop).

Applied Task

Submission

Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.

AI Review Focus

Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.

Plan Workflow

Break Duotone Gradient Map Math into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.

Applied Task

Submission

Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.

AI Review Focus

Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.

Build Core Output

Mapping the absolute shadows (Black) to a specific Brand Blue HEX and the absolute highlights (White) to a Brand Orange HEX

Applied Task

Submission

Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.

AI Review Focus

Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.

Document and Review

Explain key decisions, test Duotone Gradient Map Math against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.

Applied Task

Submission

README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.

AI Review Focus

Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.

Define Project Brief

Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Grayscale Bit-Depth Conversion in Graphic Design Essentials (Canva/Photoshop).

Applied Task

Submission

Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.

AI Review Focus

Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.

Plan Workflow

Break Grayscale Bit-Depth Conversion into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.

Applied Task

Submission

Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.

AI Review Focus

Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.

Build Core Output

Converting a full-color image into strict 8-bit Grayscale mode, completely removing the RGB channels from the file metadata

Applied Task

Submission

Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.

AI Review Focus

Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.

Document and Review

Explain key decisions, test Grayscale Bit-Depth Conversion against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.

Applied Task

Submission

README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.

AI Review Focus

Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.

Define Project Brief

Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Color Cast Neutralization (White Balance) in Graphic Design Essentials (Canva/Photoshop).

Applied Task

Submission

Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.

AI Review Focus

Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.

Plan Workflow

Break Color Cast Neutralization (White Balance) into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.

Applied Task

Submission

Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.

AI Review Focus

Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.

Build Core Output

Using a levels adjustment to force the RGB values of a white sheet of paper in a photo to exactly R:255, G:255, B:255

Applied Task

Submission

Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.

AI Review Focus

Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.

Document and Review

Explain key decisions, test Color Cast Neutralization (White Balance) against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.

Applied Task

Submission

README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.

AI Review Focus

Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.

Define Project Brief

Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Out-of-Gamut Warning Correction in Graphic Design Essentials (Canva/Photoshop).

Applied Task

Submission

Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.

AI Review Focus

Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.

Plan Workflow

Break Out-of-Gamut Warning Correction into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.

Applied Task

Submission

Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.

AI Review Focus

Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.

Build Core Output

Identifying neon RGB colors that physically cannot be printed in CMYK, and pulling their saturation down into the safe printable gamut

Applied Task

Submission

Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.

AI Review Focus

Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.

Document and Review

Explain key decisions, test Out-of-Gamut Warning Correction against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.

Applied Task

Submission

README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.

AI Review Focus

Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.

Define Project Brief

Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Baseline Grid Alignment in Graphic Design Essentials (Canva/Photoshop).

Applied Task

Submission

Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.

AI Review Focus

Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.

Plan Workflow

Break Baseline Grid Alignment into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.

Applied Task

Submission

Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.

AI Review Focus

Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.

Build Core Output

Ensuring the Y-coordinate of every text layer in a document lands exactly on a multiple of 8 pixels (an 8pt grid system

Applied Task

Submission

Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.

AI Review Focus

Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.

Document and Review

Explain key decisions, test Baseline Grid Alignment against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.

Applied Task

Submission

README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.

AI Review Focus

Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.

Define Project Brief

Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for H1/H2/H3 Mathematical Hierarchy in Graphic Design Essentials (Canva/Photoshop).

Applied Task

Submission

Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.

AI Review Focus

Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.

Plan Workflow

Break H1/H2/H3 Mathematical Hierarchy into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.

Applied Task

Submission

Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.

AI Review Focus

Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.

Build Core Output

Sizing typography strictly by the golden ratio or a modular scale (e.g., if Body text is 16px, H2 must be 24px, H1 must be 36px

Applied Task

Submission

Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.

AI Review Focus

Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.

Document and Review

Explain key decisions, test H1/H2/H3 Mathematical Hierarchy against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.

Applied Task

Submission

README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.

AI Review Focus

Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.

Define Project Brief

Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Leading (Line-Height) Specification in Graphic Design Essentials (Canva/Photoshop).

Applied Task

Submission

Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.

AI Review Focus

Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.

Plan Workflow

Break Leading (Line-Height) Specification into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.

Applied Task

Submission

Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.

AI Review Focus

Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.

Build Core Output

Setting the exact line-height of a paragraph block to 1.5x the font size (e.g., 24px leading on a 16px font

Applied Task

Submission

Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.

AI Review Focus

Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.

Document and Review

Explain key decisions, test Leading (Line-Height) Specification against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.

Applied Task

Submission

README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.

AI Review Focus

Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.

Define Project Brief

Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Missing Font/Fallback Auditor in Graphic Design Essentials (Canva/Photoshop).

Applied Task

Submission

Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.

AI Review Focus

Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.

Plan Workflow

Break Missing Font/Fallback Auditor into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.

Applied Task

Submission

Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.

AI Review Focus

Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.

Build Core Output

Checking the file metadata to ensure all fonts are fully resolved or converted to vector shapes, preventing the "Missing Font" error on another computer

Applied Task

Submission

Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.

AI Review Focus

Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.

Document and Review

Explain key decisions, test Missing Font/Fallback Auditor against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.

Applied Task

Submission

README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.

AI Review Focus

Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.

Define Project Brief

Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Kerning/Tracking Constraint in Graphic Design Essentials (Canva/Photoshop).

Applied Task

Submission

Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.

AI Review Focus

Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.

Plan Workflow

Break Kerning/Tracking Constraint into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.

Applied Task

Submission

Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.

AI Review Focus

Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.

Build Core Output

Applying a strict +50 tracking value to uppercase sub-headlines to improve readability on digital screens

Applied Task

Submission

Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.

AI Review Focus

Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.

Document and Review

Explain key decisions, test Kerning/Tracking Constraint against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.

Applied Task

Submission

README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.

AI Review Focus

Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.

Define Project Brief

Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Character Limit Bounding Box in Graphic Design Essentials (Canva/Photoshop).

Applied Task

Submission

Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.

AI Review Focus

Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.

Plan Workflow

Break Character Limit Bounding Box into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.

Applied Task

Submission

Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.

AI Review Focus

Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.

Build Core Output

Setting a fixed-size Area Type box, ensuring the paragraph fits perfectly without triggering a text overflow/overset error

Applied Task

Submission

Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.

AI Review Focus

Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.

Document and Review

Explain key decisions, test Character Limit Bounding Box against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.

Applied Task

Submission

README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.

AI Review Focus

Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.

Define Project Brief

Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Type on a Vector Path in Graphic Design Essentials (Canva/Photoshop).

Applied Task

Submission

Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.

AI Review Focus

Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.

Plan Workflow

Break Type on a Vector Path into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.

Applied Task

Submission

Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.

AI Review Focus

Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.

Build Core Output

Attaching a text string perfectly to the perimeter of a perfect Bezier circle for a corporate badge design

Applied Task

Submission

Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.

AI Review Focus

Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.

Document and Review

Explain key decisions, test Type on a Vector Path against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.

Applied Task

Submission

README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.

AI Review Focus

Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.

Define Project Brief

Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Clipping Path (Pen Tool) Silhouette in Graphic Design Essentials (Canva/Photoshop).

Applied Task

Submission

Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.

AI Review Focus

Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.

Plan Workflow

Break Clipping Path (Pen Tool) Silhouette into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.

Applied Task

Submission

Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.

AI Review Focus

Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.

Build Core Output

Using the Pen tool to draw a mathematically perfect, closed vector path around a product, saving it as a designated "Clipping Path"

Applied Task

Submission

Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.

AI Review Focus

Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.

Document and Review

Explain key decisions, test Clipping Path (Pen Tool) Silhouette against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.

Applied Task

Submission

README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.

AI Review Focus

Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.

Define Project Brief

Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Smart Filter Application in Graphic Design Essentials (Canva/Photoshop).

Applied Task

Submission

Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.

AI Review Focus

Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.

Plan Workflow

Break Smart Filter Application into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.

Applied Task

Submission

Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.

AI Review Focus

Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.

Build Core Output

Applying a Gaussian Blur as a Smart Filter so the blur radius can be mathematically adjusted later, rather than a permanent raster blur

Applied Task

Submission

Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.

AI Review Focus

Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.

Document and Review

Explain key decisions, test Smart Filter Application against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.

Applied Task

Submission

README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.

AI Review Focus

Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.

Define Project Brief

Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Luminosity Mask Extraction in Graphic Design Essentials (Canva/Photoshop).

Applied Task

Submission

Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.

AI Review Focus

Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.

Plan Workflow

Break Luminosity Mask Extraction into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.

Applied Task

Submission

Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.

AI Review Focus

Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.

Build Core Output

Creating a mask based strictly on the image's highlights (pixels with >75% brightness) to apply color grading only to the bright areas

Applied Task

Submission

Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.

AI Review Focus

Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.

Document and Review

Explain key decisions, test Luminosity Mask Extraction against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.

Applied Task

Submission

README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.

AI Review Focus

Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.

Define Project Brief

Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for High Pass Sharpening Technique in Graphic Design Essentials (Canva/Photoshop).

Applied Task

Submission

Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.

AI Review Focus

Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.

Plan Workflow

Break High Pass Sharpening Technique into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.

Applied Task

Submission

Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.

AI Review Focus

Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.

Build Core Output

Creating a High Pass layer and setting the blend mode strictly to "Overlay" to mathematically enhance edge contrast without destroying pixels

Applied Task

Submission

Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.

AI Review Focus

Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.

Document and Review

Explain key decisions, test High Pass Sharpening Technique against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.

Applied Task

Submission

README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.

AI Review Focus

Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.

Define Project Brief

Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Clone Stamp Layer Isolation in Graphic Design Essentials (Canva/Photoshop).

Applied Task

Submission

Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.

AI Review Focus

Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.

Plan Workflow

Break Clone Stamp Layer Isolation into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.

Applied Task

Submission

Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.

AI Review Focus

Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.

Build Core Output

Executing blemish removal on a completely blank, transparent layer set to "Sample All Layers", preserving the original photo layer beneath it

Applied Task

Submission

Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.

AI Review Focus

Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.

Document and Review

Explain key decisions, test Clone Stamp Layer Isolation against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.

Applied Task

Submission

README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.

AI Review Focus

Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.

Define Project Brief

Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Displacement Map Integration in Graphic Design Essentials (Canva/Photoshop).

Applied Task

Submission

Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.

AI Review Focus

Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.

Plan Workflow

Break Displacement Map Integration into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.

Applied Task

Submission

Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.

AI Review Focus

Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.

Build Core Output

Using a raw grayscale .PSD file to warp a flat logo so it mathematically wraps around the wrinkles of a t-shirt photo

Applied Task

Submission

Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.

AI Review Focus

Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.

Document and Review

Explain key decisions, test Displacement Map Integration against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.

Applied Task

Submission

README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.

AI Review Focus

Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.

Define Project Brief

Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Feathered Edge Masking Radius in Graphic Design Essentials (Canva/Photoshop).

Applied Task

Submission

Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.

AI Review Focus

Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.

Plan Workflow

Break Feathered Edge Masking Radius into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.

Applied Task

Submission

Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.

AI Review Focus

Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.

Build Core Output

Applying exactly a 5-pixel feather radius to a harsh mask to blend a composite image seamlessly into a new background

Applied Task

Submission

Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.

AI Review Focus

Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.

Document and Review

Explain key decisions, test Feathered Edge Masking Radius against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.

Applied Task

Submission

README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.

AI Review Focus

Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.

Define Project Brief

Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for YouTube Thumbnail "Safe Area" Check in Graphic Design Essentials (Canva/Photoshop).

Applied Task

Submission

Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.

AI Review Focus

Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.

Plan Workflow

Break YouTube Thumbnail "Safe Area" Check into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.

Applied Task

Submission

Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.

AI Review Focus

Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.

Build Core Output

Ensuring zero text or critical logos are placed in the bottom right 150x50px corner of a 1920x1080 canvas, where the YouTube timestamp overlays

Applied Task

Submission

Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.

AI Review Focus

Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.

Document and Review

Explain key decisions, test YouTube Thumbnail "Safe Area" Check against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.

Applied Task

Submission

README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.

AI Review Focus

Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.

Define Project Brief

Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Instagram Portrait Aspect Ratio in Graphic Design Essentials (Canva/Photoshop).

Applied Task

Submission

Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.

AI Review Focus

Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.

Plan Workflow

Break Instagram Portrait Aspect Ratio into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.

Applied Task

Submission

Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.

AI Review Focus

Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.

Build Core Output

Configuring a canvas to exactly 1080x1350 pixels (a 4:5 ratio) for maximum vertical screen real estate

Applied Task

Submission

Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.

AI Review Focus

Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.

Document and Review

Explain key decisions, test Instagram Portrait Aspect Ratio against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.

Applied Task

Submission

README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.

AI Review Focus

Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.

Define Project Brief

Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for WebP Format Export (File Size Limit) in Graphic Design Essentials (Canva/Photoshop).

Applied Task

Submission

Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.

AI Review Focus

Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.

Plan Workflow

Break WebP Format Export (File Size Limit) into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.

Applied Task

Submission

Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.

AI Review Focus

Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.

Build Core Output

Exporting a massive hero image into the modern .webp format and adjusting compression until it is strictly under 150 Kilobytes

Applied Task

Submission

Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.

AI Review Focus

Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.

Document and Review

Explain key decisions, test WebP Format Export (File Size Limit) against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.

Applied Task

Submission

README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.

AI Review Focus

Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.

Define Project Brief

Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Multi-Resolution Favicon (.ICO) in Graphic Design Essentials (Canva/Photoshop).

Applied Task

Submission

Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.

AI Review Focus

Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.

Plan Workflow

Break Multi-Resolution Favicon (.ICO) into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.

Applied Task

Submission

Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.

AI Review Focus

Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.

Build Core Output

Generating a single .ico file that contains an exact 16x16px, 32x32px, and 64x64px version of a brand logo

Applied Task

Submission

Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.

AI Review Focus

Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.

Document and Review

Explain key decisions, test Multi-Resolution Favicon (.ICO) against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.

Applied Task

Submission

README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.

AI Review Focus

Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.

Define Project Brief

Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Open Graph (Social Share) Image in Graphic Design Essentials (Canva/Photoshop).

Applied Task

Submission

Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.

AI Review Focus

Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.

Plan Workflow

Break Open Graph (Social Share) Image into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.

Applied Task

Submission

Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.

AI Review Focus

Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.

Build Core Output

Creating an image exactly 1200x630 pixels, ensuring it will format perfectly when a link is shared on LinkedIn or Twitter

Applied Task

Submission

Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.

AI Review Focus

Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.

Document and Review

Explain key decisions, test Open Graph (Social Share) Image against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.

Applied Task

Submission

README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.

AI Review Focus

Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.

Define Project Brief

Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Retina Display (2x/3x) Export Matrix in Graphic Design Essentials (Canva/Photoshop).

Applied Task

Submission

Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.

AI Review Focus

Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.

Plan Workflow

Break Retina Display (2x/3x) Export Matrix into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.

Applied Task

Submission

Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.

AI Review Focus

Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.

Build Core Output

Exporting a UI button simultaneously at 100% (1x), 200% (2x), and 300% (3x) scale for mobile app developers

Applied Task

Submission

Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.

AI Review Focus

Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.

Document and Review

Explain key decisions, test Retina Display (2x/3x) Export Matrix against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.

Applied Task

Submission

README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.

AI Review Focus

Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.

Define Project Brief

Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for HTML Email Slicing in Graphic Design Essentials (Canva/Photoshop).

Applied Task

Submission

Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.

AI Review Focus

Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.

Plan Workflow

Break HTML Email Slicing into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.

Applied Task

Submission

Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.

AI Review Focus

Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.

Build Core Output

Using the Slice tool to cut a single tall promotional graphic into 4 separate JPEGs to ensure faster load times and bypass spam filters

Applied Task

Submission

Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.

AI Review Focus

Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.

Document and Review

Explain key decisions, test HTML Email Slicing against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.

Applied Task

Submission

README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.

AI Review Focus

Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.

Define Project Brief

Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Data-Driven Graphics (Variables) in Graphic Design Essentials (Canva/Photoshop).

Applied Task

Submission

Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.

AI Review Focus

Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.

Plan Workflow

Break Data-Driven Graphics (Variables) into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.

Applied Task

Submission

Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.

AI Review Focus

Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.

Build Core Output

Setting up a template where text layers are linked to a .CSV file, allowing Photoshop to automatically generate 50 different employee ID badges

Applied Task

Submission

Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.

AI Review Focus

Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.

Document and Review

Explain key decisions, test Data-Driven Graphics (Variables) against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.

Applied Task

Submission

README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.

AI Review Focus

Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.

Define Project Brief

Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Photoshop Action (.ATN) Scripting in Graphic Design Essentials (Canva/Photoshop).

Applied Task

Submission

Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.

AI Review Focus

Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.

Plan Workflow

Break Photoshop Action (.ATN) Scripting into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.

Applied Task

Submission

Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.

AI Review Focus

Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.

Build Core Output

Recording an automated macro that automatically resizes an image to 1000px wide, converts it to sRGB, and saves it to a specific folder

Applied Task

Submission

Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.

AI Review Focus

Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.

Document and Review

Explain key decisions, test Photoshop Action (.ATN) Scripting against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.

Applied Task

Submission

README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.

AI Review Focus

Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.

Define Project Brief

Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for SVG Pure Vector Validation in Graphic Design Essentials (Canva/Photoshop).

Applied Task

Submission

Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.

AI Review Focus

Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.

Plan Workflow

Break SVG Pure Vector Validation into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.

Applied Task

Submission

Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.

AI Review Focus

Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.

Build Core Output

Exporting a logo as an .SVG and writing an AI check to read the XML code to ensure no raster <image> tags are accidentally embedded

Applied Task

Submission

Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.

AI Review Focus

Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.

Document and Review

Explain key decisions, test SVG Pure Vector Validation against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.

Applied Task

Submission

README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.

AI Review Focus

Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.

Define Project Brief

Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for CSS Attribute Extraction in Graphic Design Essentials (Canva/Photoshop).

Applied Task

Submission

Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.

AI Review Focus

Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.

Plan Workflow

Break CSS Attribute Extraction into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.

Applied Task

Submission

Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.

AI Review Focus

Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.

Build Core Output

Designing a button and extracting the exact CSS code (border-radius, box-shadow, hex color) from the layer properties to hand off to developers

Applied Task

Submission

Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.

AI Review Focus

Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.

Document and Review

Explain key decisions, test CSS Attribute Extraction against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.

Applied Task

Submission

README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.

AI Review Focus

Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.

Define Project Brief

Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Global Color Swatch Linkage in Graphic Design Essentials (Canva/Photoshop).

Applied Task

Submission

Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.

AI Review Focus

Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.

Plan Workflow

Break Global Color Swatch Linkage into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.

Applied Task

Submission

Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.

AI Review Focus

Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.

Build Core Output

Creating a master Global Swatch and proving that changing the swatch automatically updates the color of 10 different vector shapes across the canvas

Applied Task

Submission

Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.

AI Review Focus

Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.

Document and Review

Explain key decisions, test Global Color Swatch Linkage against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.

Applied Task

Submission

README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.

AI Review Focus

Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.

Define Project Brief

Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Linked Smart Objects (Multi-File) in Graphic Design Essentials (Canva/Photoshop).

Applied Task

Submission

Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.

AI Review Focus

Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.

Plan Workflow

Break Linked Smart Objects (Multi-File) into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.

Applied Task

Submission

Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.

AI Review Focus

Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.

Build Core Output

Placing a master logo file into 3 different poster designs, so that updating the master logo updates all 3 posters simultaneously

Applied Task

Submission

Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.

AI Review Focus

Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.

Document and Review

Explain key decisions, test Linked Smart Objects (Multi-File) against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.

Applied Task

Submission

README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.

AI Review Focus

Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.

Define Project Brief

Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Canva Brand Kit JSON Payload in Graphic Design Essentials (Canva/Photoshop).

Applied Task

Submission

Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.

AI Review Focus

Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.

Plan Workflow

Break Canva Brand Kit JSON Payload into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.

Applied Task

Submission

Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.

AI Review Focus

Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.

Build Core Output

Formatting the strict JSON output of a corporate brand kit containing primary logos, secondary logos, and 4 specific HEX codes

Applied Task

Submission

Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.

AI Review Focus

Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.

Document and Review

Explain key decisions, test Canva Brand Kit JSON Payload against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.

Applied Task

Submission

README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.

AI Review Focus

Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.

Define Project Brief

Write the objective, scope, inputs, constraints, and acceptance criteria for Capstone: The Production-Ready Handoff in Graphic Design Essentials (Canva/Photoshop).

Applied Task

Submission

Brief document with objective, scope, assumptions, and acceptance criteria.

AI Review Focus

Checks clarity, scope, realism, and alignment with the selected course topic.

Plan Workflow

Break Capstone: The Production-Ready Handoff into milestones, required tools, source data, validation rules, and final output format.

Applied Task

Submission

Milestone checklist with tools, data requirements, and review plan.

AI Review Focus

Checks sequencing, tool fit, completeness, and execution readiness.

Build Core Output

Submitting a zipped Master Folder containing: The native PSD (perfectly layered), a Print-ready PDF (Bleeds/CMYK), and a Web-ready WebP (sRGB, <100kb

Applied Task

Submission

Project file, repository, design link, spreadsheet, report, or implementation artifact.

AI Review Focus

Checks whether the artifact is complete, structured, practical, and reviewable.

Document and Review

Explain key decisions, test Capstone: The Production-Ready Handoff against the brief, and record fixes or limitations.

Applied Task

Submission

README, decision log, quality checklist, screenshots, or demo notes.

AI Review Focus

Checks reasoning quality, evidence of review, and portfolio presentation readiness.

Why Choose This Course

Strong reasons learners choose this track over passive learning

Clear, high-signal benefits designed to make the decision easier and faster.

Guided Practical Workflow

The track breaks Graphic Design Essentials (Canva/Photoshop) into clear tasks, checkpoints, and submission expectations.

Career-Relevant Output

You finish with a concrete project artifact that helps show your learning progress.

Structured Internship Path

The program is organized by tier, duration, and portfolio requirements so learners know exactly what to complete.

Social Proof

Real learner signals that build trust before they enroll

Testimonial cards designed to feel credible, clear, and easy to scan.

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Aarav Mehta

Mass Communication & Media Learner

Design & Product

5.0

The structure helped me understand Graphic Design Essentials (Canva/Photoshop) through practical tasks and clear checkpoints.

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Nisha Kapoor

College Student

Design & Product

5.0

I liked that every module ended with something concrete to submit, review, and improve.

FAQs

Clear answers for the final questions learners usually ask

Short, direct answers that remove hesitation without slowing down the decision.

No. The beginner tier starts with foundations and then moves into applied tasks.

Yes. The curriculum is organized around structured assignments, submissions, and reviewable portfolio outputs.

This is a 45 Days Beginner tier track with 3 Portfolio Projects Required.

Final Step

Ready to start your journey?

Join a structured learning path built to turn clarity into output and output into confidence.

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