An ideal academic version to specialize in professional illustration through the mastery of the most effective creative techniques"

The profession of illustrator has become, nowadays, one of the most valued in the creative sector, due to the complexity associated with its activity and the technicality required to handle its tools. Professionals in this area have a series of differential capabilities, which can be perfected through practice and active work based on the most sophisticated and effective design strategies. 

And for this they can count on this postgraduate diploma in Specialized Professional Illustration, a program designed by experts in this sector that includes the most dynamic and austere information. Through 450 hours of the best theoretical, practical and additional content (presented in different formats), graduates will be able to increase their knowledge of editorial illustration and applied to fashion design, focusing also on the novelties of lettering and the resurgence of this creative technique. This program allows professionals to specialize, in less than 6 months, in a field that is increasingly in demand in the working environment. 

Therefore, it is a unique academic opportunity to work 100% online in the improvement of their skills, being able to implement into their practice the management of the main tools and techniques of design. In addition, all the content will be available from the beginning of the course and can be downloaded for later consultation on any device. As a result, graduates will receive training tailored to their needs and requirements that will elevate their talent to the pinnacle of the illustration industry.

You will delve into the relationship between text and image through an exhaustive knowledge of the different hierarchies currently applied"

This postgraduate diploma in Specialized Professional Illustration contains the most complete and up-to-date program on the market. The most important features include: 

• The development of practical cases presented by experts in Professional Illustration
• The graphic, schematic, and practical contents with which they are created, provide practical information on the that are essential for professional practice
• Practical exercises where the self-assessment process can be carried out to improve learning
• Its special emphasis on innovative methodologies
• Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments
• Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection

With this postgraduate diploma you will be able to adapt your professional profile to the requirements and demands of the current labor demand in the editorial illustration sector"

The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from the sector who contribute their work experience to this educational program, as well as renowned specialists from leading societies and prestigious universities. 

Its multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide an immersive education programmed to learn in real situations. 

The design of this program focuses on Problem-Based Learning, by means of which the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that are presented throughout the academic course. For this purpose, the student will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned experts.

Would you like to identify yourself as an  expert in illustration and lettering? Completing this program will allow you to prove it"

If you are looking for a program that focuses, among other aspects, on illustration in fashion design, this postgraduate diploma is perfect for you"

This postgraduate diploma in Specialized Professional Illustration has been designed with the objective of serving as a guide for graduates who are looking for a specialization in this area. For this purpose, the team of professionals of this university has selected 450 hours of the best theoretical, practical and additional content, which includes the latest information in the design sector. Thanks to this and the use of the most effective educational technology, students will be able to fulfill their expectations in a guaranteed way, training them to successfully face the current labor market.

A postgraduate diploma designed to meet your goals in a guaranteed way and in less time than you expect”

 

General Objectives

• Present the latest developments in specialized professional illustration
• Develop a broad and exhaustive knowledge of the main creative techniques applied to editorial illustration and fashion design
• Know in detail the evolution of lettering strategies and the main tools applied nowadays to adapt them to different channels and formats

Specific Objectives

Module 1. Editorial Illustration

• Encourage graphic creativity oriented to work in the specialty of editorial design
• Gain knowledge about the techniques of great reference in the publishing environment
• Study the application of humor or graphic parody and its use in the press
• Examine the use of magazines, brochures, or other media as a means of illustrating compositions
• Highlight graphic novels and children's illustration as one of the disciplines most worked and valued by professional illustrators

Module 2. Illustration and Lettering

• Take advantage of the specialty of lettering as a creative way to work and improve different illustration techniques
• Identify typography as an image, communicating concepts through the elaboration of letters and modifying their anatomy
• Know the relationship between calligraphy, lettering and typography
• Investigate the promotion of typography through advertising as a platform to link the individual with the emotions aroused by a particular product
• Project the typography through different media: digital environment, social networks, animation, etc.

Module 3. Illustration in Fashion Design

• Apply professional illustration to fashion design as one of the most consolidated modalities of current design
• Get to know the role of the illustrator in the production and distribution of the various fashion collections
• Perform the visual development of a piece through its corresponding phases
• Apply a series of industrial production principles directly related to fashion itself
• Gain knowledge about the technical considerations of special relevance such as pattern making or printing, relating their procedure to the illustration itself

You will have 6 months to complete all the requirements of this program, so you will be able to organize yourself at your pace. No stress, no rush"