Redém’Arts is an innovative training program that introduces participants to careers in digital arts, combining graphic design and video editing. This program offers an in-depth exploration of professional tools, including Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, and DaVinci Resolve, while emphasizing creativity and technical mastery. Designed for people seeking professional reintegration or retraining, Redem’Arts offers valuable skills for advancing in the arts and digital sector.
The training alternates between theoretical and practical teaching, with workshops focused on the completion of concrete projects: creating logos, posters, photomontages, video montages, or layouts for printing. In addition to technical skills, Redém’Arts encourages artistic expression and the development of individual talents, offering a balanced approach between innovation and professionalization. Each session ends with a presentation of the learners’ work (of their choice) before a jury made up of professionals in the field.
Beyond the tools, Redém’Arts offers an inclusive and collaborative learning environment, where each participant is guided in the development of their abilities and creativity.
Objectives
The Redem’Arts program offers comprehensive training to prepare participants for careers in digital arts. Objectives include:
- Acquire the basics of digital tools:
- Master Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign to create professional visuals.
- Develop skills in graphic composition, color correction, and video editing with DaVinci Resolve.
- Produce creations tailored to professional needs:
- Carry out projects in accordance with specific specifications, such as logos, animations, or advertising content.
- Prepare visuals for different media (web, print, mobile devices).
- Promoting artistic expression:
- Encourage individual creativity and visual interpretation through practical exercises and collaborative projects.
- Raise awareness of graphic style, color, and typography concepts.
- Strengthening professional skills:
- Understand market expectations and learn how to meet customer needs through supervised projects.
- Develop soft skills such as project management and teamwork.
By combining technical practice and creative expression, Redem’Arts prepares its participants to succeed in the graphic design and audiovisual sectors while promoting their artistic potential.
Program
Block 1 – Introduction (Week 1)
- Introduction to Digital Arts and Terminology
- Color theory and colorimetry
- Design fundamentals, visual principles, and typography
- Techniques and trends in digital arts
Block 2 – Photoshop (2 weeks)
- Introduction and fundamentals
- Layers and blending modes
- Blending modes
- Correction tools
- Image settings
- Filters
- Camera Raw filters
- Photomontage and image generation with AI
- Matte Painting
Block 3 – Illustrator (2 weeks)
- Introduction and fundamentals
- Lines and colors
- Layer management and transformation
- Typography and effects
- Logo design
- Advanced patterns and illustrations
- Exporting and preparing files
- Final project
Block 4 – InDesign (2 weeks)
- Introduction and fundamentals
- Document management
- Page management
- Preparation for printing
- Character/paragraph style
- Creating a portfolio
Block 5 – Davinci Resolve (2 weeks)
- Introduction and fundamentals
- Importing rushes
- Project settings
- Transitions
- Lyrics and Music
- Colorimetry
- Export
Block 6 – End-of-training project (2 weeks)
Project objective: to develop a multidisciplinary project based on the theme of a musical artist, series, film, or painter, combining graphic design, photo editing, layout, and video editing to create comprehensive visual and digital communication about the artist.
Examples of projects to be completed:
- Design a logo that represents the artist’s world or revamp an existing logo (Illustrator). Design a CD/DVD cover (InDesign).
- Retouching the artist’s photos for use in other media (Photoshop).
- Editing a promotional video announcing the release of the album, a promotional tour, or a trailer (DaVinci Resolve)
- Design of an advertising poster (InDesign)
- Booklet design (InDesign)
Juries
- Project presentation
Workshops: Cultural outings supervised by trainers will be organized throughout the training program: screen printing workshop, digital arts festivals, visit to the RTBF studios, etc.
