# Learning Outcomes — Graphic Designing Mastery

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

1. **Explain** design principles, color theory, typography, composition and visual hierarchy
   in simple words — and **use** them in every design.
2. **Navigate CorelDRAW** confidently: workspace, document setup, selection and shape tools.
3. **Draw with vectors**: Bezier curves, nodes, paths — the skill behind every logo.
4. **Create** professional social media graphics: posts, carousels, thumbnails, ad creatives.
5. **Design** logos, business cards, flyers and brochures from a real brief.
6. **Prepare print-ready artwork**: correct sizes, CMYK, bleed, safe margins, resolution, PDF export.
7. **Build a brand identity**: logo system, color palette, typography system, guidelines document.
8. **Work professionally**: templates, organized files, revisions, quality checklists, source files.
9. **Present a portfolio** with written case studies that explain your design decisions.
10. **Offer services**: write proposals, price work, communicate with clients, deliver files.

## How outcomes are checked
- Each outcome maps to specific days, exercises and projects (see
  `01-COURSE-STRUCTURE/Skills-Assessment-Plan.md`).
- Nothing is tested that was not taught. Every quiz question comes from a lesson.