Postgraduate Certificate in Illustration Basics
Develop your artistic skills and kickstart a career in illustration with our comprehensive course, covering techniques, software, and industry insights, Learn more today!
Illustration is a fundamental skill for creatives, and our Postgraduate Certificate in Illustration Basics is designed to help you master it.
Delivered online by London School of International Business, the school behind Healthcare Courses. Ofqual-regulated qualifications with flexible payment plans and admissions support seven days a week.
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Why enrol on this course?
Illustration
is a fundamental skill for creatives, and our Postgraduate Certificate in Illustration Basics is designed to help you master it.Develop your artistic voice and technical skills with our comprehensive program, tailored for those looking to break into the industry or enhance their existing portfolio.
Learn the fundamentals of illustration, including color theory, composition, and visual storytelling, and discover how to effectively communicate your ideas through art.
Our expert instructors will guide you through a range of modules, from traditional media to digital techniques, to help you achieve your full creative potential.
Whether you're a writer, designer, or artist, our Postgraduate Certificate in Illustration Basics will equip you with the skills and confidence to succeed in the competitive world of illustration.
Take the first step towards a career in illustration and explore our program today!
About this course
Who is this course for?
| Ideal Audience for Postgraduate Certificate in Illustration Basics | Postgraduate Certificate in Illustration Basics is designed for aspiring illustrators and creative professionals seeking to develop their skills in the UK. |
| Age and Background | Typically, our students are between 25-45 years old, with a background in art, design, or a related field. In the UK, this course is particularly appealing to those who have completed a degree in a creative field but wish to enhance their skills in illustration. |
| Career Goals and Interests | Our students are motivated by a desire to pursue a career in illustration, graphic design, or a related field. They are interested in developing their skills in digital illustration, visual storytelling, and creative problem-solving. |
| Prerequisites and Experience | No prior experience is required, but a strong foundation in art and design principles is essential. Our students typically have a good understanding of Adobe Creative Suite and are eager to develop their skills in illustration software such as Photoshop and Illustrator. |
| Learning Style and Goals | Our students are motivated by a desire to learn and grow as creative professionals. They value a supportive and interactive learning environment, with opportunities to receive feedback and guidance from experienced instructors. |
Key facts
This course is ideal for those who have a solid foundation in art and design, but want to specialize in illustration.
Upon completion of the course, students can expect to gain a deeper understanding of the principles and practices of illustration, including color theory, composition, and visual storytelling.
The learning outcomes of the course include the ability to create visually appealing and effective illustrations, as well as the skills to work independently and collaboratively with clients and other professionals in the industry.
The duration of the course is typically one year, with students attending classes on a part-time basis.
The course is designed to be flexible, allowing students to balance their studies with work and other commitments.
The Postgraduate Certificate in Illustration Basics is highly relevant to the current job market, with many employers seeking skilled illustrators who can create high-quality visual content.
The course is taught by industry professionals who have a wealth of experience in illustration and design.
The course is also designed to be industry-relevant, with a focus on the latest trends and technologies in illustration and design.
Upon completion of the course, students can expect to be job-ready, with the skills and knowledge to pursue a career in illustration or related fields such as graphic design, animation, and visual effects.
The Postgraduate Certificate in Illustration Basics is a great way for students to develop their skills and knowledge in illustration, and to gain a competitive edge in the job market.
Why this course?
| Year | Number of Illustrators |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 12,000 |
| 2025 | 18,000 |
Career path
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 1 month
- 2 months
Course delivery
Online
Entry requirements
Course content
Color Theory and Color Management •
Drawing Fundamentals: Line, Shape, Value •
Digital Painting and Illustration Software •
Composition and Visual Storytelling •
Typography and Text Illustration •
Storyboarding and Visual Development •
Illustration for Children's Books and Publishing •
Digital Media and File Management •
Research and Reference Techniques •
Critique and Feedback in Illustration
Assessment
Assessment is via assignment submission.
Fee structure
The fee for the programme is as follows:
- 1 month — Accelerated mode @ GBP £140
- 2 months — Standard mode @ GBP £90
Accreditation
Who delivers this course
- Qualification
- Postgraduate Certificate in Illustration Basics
- Delivered by
- London School of International Business (LSIB) · UKPRN 10062390
- Awarded by
- an Ofqual-regulated awarding body
- Assessment
- Written assignments, no exams
- Support
- Admissions team, 7 days a week
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