Training Course in Brand Identity Design Using CorelDRAW

Training Course in Brand Identity Design Using CorelDRAW

This hands-on course guides you through creating a cohesive, professional brand identity suite using CorelDRAW.

 

You will go beyond logos to design versatile assets that work across print and digital channels.

Foundation | 5 days | Face to Face | Certificate
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Course Overview

Course Summary
Course Title Training Course in Brand Identity Design Using CorelDRAW
Organization Tech For Development (T4D)
Venue Tech For Development (T4D) Training Center along Tala Road, Runda, Nairobi
Duration 5 days
Target Industries
Target Job Roles
Course Fees (Face-to-Face) USD 1,100/KES 75,000 (Exclusive of VAT)
Course Fees (Virtual) USD 1,000/KES 70,000 (Exclusive of VAT)
Training Modes Virtual and face-to-face training
Payment Payment should be made to the Tech For Development (T4D) bank account on or before the start of the course
Accreditation Tech For Development Certificate of Course Completion

Introduction

 

Brand assets like letterheads, social media banners, business cards, icons, and more are the visual cornerstones of any organization.

 

This hands-on course guides you through creating a cohesive, professional brand identity suite using CorelDRAW.

 

 

Duration

 

5 days

 

 

What You Will Learn

 

  • Navigating the software, using core design tools, working with layers, and understanding fundamental graphic design principles.
  • Designing a full brand kit, including a professional logo, business cards, letterheads, and social media banners.
  • Designing a variety of marketing materials such as flyers, brochures, posters, and large-format banners.
  • Designing fashion items and merchandise, including technical illustrations and mock-ups.
  • Preparing files for professional printing, understanding concepts like color modes, bleeds, and export settings for various platforms.

 

 

Who Should Attend

 

  • Logo designers wanting to expand into a full brand identity
  • Freelancers and small business owners
  • Marketing professionals and startup teams
  • Graphic design students and intermediate CorelDRAW users

 

 

 

Course Requirements

 

 

  • Basic computer proficiency
  • Laptop/desktop with CorelDRAW installed
  • Internet access, sketchpad, or notebook
  • Openness to hands‑on practice and feedback

 

 

Learning Outcomes

 

By the end of this course, you’ll be able to:

 

  • Understand core principles of identity design: consistency, flexibility, hierarchy
  • Use advanced CorelDRAW tools to create multi‑asset layouts
  • Establish and manage brand elements: typography, color palette, logo placement
  • Build templates and presets for repeatable asset creation
  • Export polished, production‑ready files and organize brand folders

 

 

Training Approach

 

  • Instructor‑led demos with split‑screen CorelDRAW walkthroughs
  • Pre‑built asset templates & practice files
  • Daily skills challenges and quizzes
  • Guided practical sessions with instructor feedback
  • Live Q&A and critique during workshops

 

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Course Modules

Course Outline

 

Module I: Introduction to CorelDRAW & Interface Mastery

 

  • Introduction to CorelDRAW's Workspace and Tools

  • Working with Basic Shapes, Objects, and Paths

  • Understanding and Applying Color Modes (CMYK, RGB, Spot Colors)

  • Creating and Managing Layers and Pages

  • Introduction to Vector vs. Raster Graphics

 

 

Module II: Typography, Text, and Layout Design

 

  • Working with Text: Artistic vs. Paragraph Text

  • Understanding and Applying Font Properties and Character Styles

  • Principles of Effective Layout and Composition

  • Basic Techniques for Aligning and Distributing Objects

  • An Introduction to Brand Identity Concepts

 

 

Module III: Designing Brand Identity Assets

 

  • Creating a Professional Logo from Concept to Final Design

  • Developing a Cohesive Brand Style Guide

  • Designing Business Cards and Letterheads

  • Creating Social Media Banners and Profile Pictures

  • File Preparation and Export for Digital and Print Use

 

 

 

Module IV: Marketing Collateral Design

 

  • Designing Flyers, Brochures, and Posters

  • Working with Images and Advanced Bitmap Effects

  • Creating Large-Format Banners and Signage

  • Advanced Print Preparation: Crop Marks, Bleeds, and Color Separation

  • Organizing and Managing Projects with Multiple Assets

 

 

 

Module V: Creative Application & Merchandise Design

 

  • Sketching and Technical Illustration for Fashion

  • Designing Clothing Lines and Patterns

  • Creating Merchandise Mock-ups (e.g., T-shirts, Mugs)

  • Final Project: Designing a Unified Brand Kit with Brand Identity, Marketing, and Merchandise Assets

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Course Administration

Methodology

Instructor-led sessions use a blended learning approach combining presentations, guided practical exercises, web-based tutorials, and group work, delivered by seasoned industry experts. All facilitation and course materials are in English, so participants should be reasonably proficient in the language.

Accreditation

Upon successful completion of this training, participants will be issued a Tech For Development Certificate of Course Completion certified by the National Industrial Training Authority (NITA).

Training Venue

The training will be held at the Tech For Development Training Centre. The course fee covers the course tuition, training materials, two break refreshments, and lunch. All participants will additionally cater to their travel expenses, visa application, insurance, and other personal expenses.

Accommodation & Airport Transfer

Arranged upon request.For reservations contact the Training Officer:
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (+254) 790 824 179

Tailor-Made

This training can also be customized to suit the needs of your institution upon request. You can have it delivered in our T4D Training Centre or at a convenient location.

Payment

Payment should be transferred to the T4D account through a bank on or before the start of the course. Send proof of payment to [email protected].

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