OverviewAbout this course
Discover your creativity and dive into the world of zine creation. Learn to use industry-standard software to design zine pages, explore digital and analogue processes and gain a foundational understanding of graphic design principles.
OutcomesWhat you'll gain
Learning outcomes
During this course you'll learn to:
Brainstorm, write and curate content for zines
Apply design fundamentals to page layout, typography and visual storytelling
Use software to design zine page
Course outcomes
You'll leave this course with:
A Certificate of Attendance
Potential pathway to further study in graphic design
The confidence to bring your ideas to life by making your own zine
The ability to use Adobe Creative Cloud software to create a zine
SuitabilityIs this course right for you?
Professional Development
Learn a new skill and improve your career prospects
Personal Interest
Explore a hobby in a fun and supportive environment
Entry requirements
Some courses require evidence of previous experience or study before you can enrol
- There are no entry requirements for this course.
Completion requirements
During your study you’ll need to provide your teacher with the following evidence:
Entry recommendations
To be prepared for this course, we recommend you have:
An interest in zine making, graphic design and print
An idea or concept for a zine that you want to bring to life
Access to your own computer and basic computer skills
Experience using Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator or Adobe InDesign
TAFE NSW is committed to meeting the learning needs of every community. Meeting these needs can mean there are additional entry requirements at different campus locations. Check your preferred location for further requirements. If you need help preparing for study, contact us to find out how we can support you.
PathwaysWhere can this course take you?
Study options
Pursue an interest or upskill in your chosen field with another course.
Your experience counts
At TAFE NSW, we recognise your previous work experience and study history. You may be able to use recognition of prior learning when applying for a course in the future. If you're successful, you'll get your qualification faster.
UnitsUnits taught in this course
Courses can be made up of a combination of core and specialty units.
Core units consist of the knowledge you'll need to build key skills for success in your field, industry or hobby.
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