One month graphic and software

Introduction

Good day everyone! 🎉
Welcome to Nobigdeal Academy, where we don’t just train students, we empower them. Over the next four weeks, you’ll gain hands-on skills in Graphics Design using CorelDRAW and Software Development using JavaScript.

At Nobigdeal, we focus on practical learning. By the end of this program, you’ll be able to:

• Understand graphics design concepts and create real business adverts .

• Learn JavaScript basics and build a simple software project .

• Complete assignments, practicals, and a final project to test your skills.

Platforms we are using for this training: YouTube channel for online teaching

Telegram: for Assement submission 

WhatsApp: for general updates.

Remember, students who score above average will enjoy special empowerment opportunities.
So, take your training seriously and do the needful. 

WEEK 1: General Computing: GRAPHIC DESIGN BASICS (CorelDRAW & Business Advert)

General Computing comprises of:

Ms word, Excel, PowerPoint and graphics 

But our focus will be graphics.

Objective for this week.

4 topics in all

Topic 1:

Meaning of software

Types of software 

Example of software 

Software requirements for today's training

Topic 2: What is Graphic Design

Example of graphics design

Topic 3: Who is a Graphic Artist

Topic 4: CorelDRAW Basics

What is Corel draw 

Uses of Corel draw 

Practical Session (Hands-On)

Assignment

 1: What is Software?

Software is a set of instructions that tell the computer what to do.

• Types of Software:

1. System Software → Windows, macOS, Linux. Software Developers develops both application and system software 

2. Application Software → CorelDRAW, MS Word, Photoshop

Topic 2: What is Graphic Design?

Graphic design is the art of creating visual content using text, images, and shapes to communicate ideas.

Example:

• Logo design

• Flyers

• Business adverts

Topic 3: Who is a Graphic Artist?

A graphic artist is someone skilled in creating visual communication materials using software tools like CorelDRAW, Photoshop, Illustrator, etc.

Topic 4: CorelDRAW Basics

Definition: CorelDRAW is a graphic design software used to create professional designs like flyers, logos, and business adverts.

Uses of CorelDRAW:

• Logo creation

• Poster and flyer design

• Social media graphics

• Business advertisements

Practical Session (Hands-On)

• Open CorelDRAW

• Create a new document

• Draw shapes (rectangle, circle, polygon)

• Add text and colors

Assignment (10 Marks)

1. Define software and give 2 examples.

2. List 5 uses of CorelDRAW.

3. What is graphic design in your own words?

WEEK 2 — GRAPHIC DESIGN PROJECT (Business Advert)

Topic 1: What is a Business Advert?

A business advert is a visual design that promotes products or services to attract customers.

Examples:

• Posters

• Social media ads

• Flyers

Topic 2: Creating a Business Advert in CorelDRAW

Steps:

1. Open CorelDRAW → Create New Document.

2. Choose Page Size → A4.

3. Insert shapes, images, and text.

4. Add company name, logo, contact details, and slogan.

5. Export the design in JPEG or PNG format.

Practical Task (20 Marks)

Design a flyer for a business advert promoting any product or service of your choice.

Assignment (10 Marks)

Write 5 steps to create a business advert in CorelDRAW.

WEEK 3 — SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT BASICS (JavaScript)

Topic 1: What is Software Development?

Software development is the process of creating computer programs or applications that solve problems.

Topic 2: Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)

Phases:

1. Planning – Understand the problem.

2. Design – Draw how the software should look.

3. Development – Write the code.

4. Testing – Check for errors.

5. Deployment – Launch the software.

6. Maintenance – Update and fix issues.

Topic 3: Software Needed for Development

• VS Code / Sublime Text → For writing code.

• Browser (Chrome, Edge) → For testing.

• Node.js (optional) → For running JavaScript outside the browser.

Topic 4: Introduction to JavaScript (JS)

JavaScript is a programming language used to make websites interactive.

Example Code:

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
  <title>My First JS</title>
</head>
<body>
  <h1 id="demo">Hello, Students!</h1>
  <button onclick="changeText()">Click Me</button>

  <script>
    function changeText() {
      document.getElementById("demo").innerHTML = "Welcome to JavaScript!";
    }
  </script>
</body>
</html>

Assignment (15 Marks)

1. What is software development?

2. Mention the 6 phases of SDLC.

3. Install VS Code and take a screenshot of it.

WEEK 4 — SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT PROJECT

Topic: Build a Simple Software Using JavaScript

Project: Create a "Student Result Calculator" using HTML, CSS, and JS.

Steps:

1. Create an HTML form with Name and Score inputs.

2. Use JavaScript to calculate Grade based on score.

3. Display the result on the page.

Sample Code:

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
  <title>Result Calculator</title>
</head>
<body>
  <h2>Student Result Calculator</h2>
  <input id="score" type="number" placeholder="Enter your score">
  <button onclick="checkGrade()">Check Grade</button>
  <p id="result"></p>

  <script>
    function checkGrade() {
      let score = document.getElementById("score").value;
      let grade;

      if (score >= 70) grade = "A";
      else if (score >= 50) grade = "B";
      else grade = "C";

      document.getElementById("result").innerHTML = "Your Grade is: " + grade;
    }
  </script>
</body>
</html>

Final Project (50 Marks)

Create a business advert in CorelDRAW and a JavaScript-based mini software.

• Submit both files before the deadline.

EVALUATION & SCORING

Activity	Marks
Introduction Video	10 Marks
Assignments	20 Marks
Practicals	20 Marks
Final Project	50 Marks
Total	100 Marks