Vehicle Wrap Design Class Descriptions

Vehicle Wrap Design 101

The Wrap Design 101 class is perfect for someone who has a basic understanding of Photoshop and Illustrator and is entering into, or is within their first year of working in the large format/vehicle wrap industry. We review common tools, respective hotkey shortcuts and modifier keys for more efficient workflows.

Students explore the benefits of a tandem workflow using both Photoshop and Illustrator to achieve the best results for the design.
Creative briefs are introduced, why they are needed and how they can help to avoid unnecessary revisions.
Students conduct creative brief for their final project.

Designs are reviewed and discussed among the class with a Q&A session.

Vehicle Wrap Design 201

The Wrap Design 201 class is geared for someone who has been working in the large format/vehicle wrap industry for more than a year. Working in both Photoshop and Illustrator, we explore best practices when making templates, designing on these custom templates, and file preparation for final printing.

Students will learn how to make their own vehicle template from specific measurements and photos.
The creative brief process is discussed in detail, explaining why a brief can make the design more efficient by reducing revisions and resulting in faster approvals with a more focused and effective design.

Completed designs are reviewed among the class with a Q&A session.

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