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Some people err in considering the design of just a way to give an additional aesthetic quality of whatever products or objects. Actually, under the design refers to a creative design method in which the product has maximum functional completeness, while meeting the aesthetic needs. Thus, the course design includes not only arts education, but the study of the principles of functioning of those or other objects.
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Designers prepare many higher education institutions. Typically, each of them conducts training in several specializations. So you should decide what exactly you want to study, because, despite some common principles and concepts, interior design or landscape design are very different from web design or industrial. In addition, there are designers specializing in furniture, advertising, automobiles, pictures, clothing. Of course, having higher education in the specialty "Designer" with the specialization, e.g. "interior designer" you would quite easily be able to re-learn the landscape or the web design. In the end, the basic knowledge you will receive and to develop other tools easy.
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The second option is vocational school. Art schools, colleges, technical schools also prepare designers of different specializations. Their advantages include the opportunity to enroll after the ninth grade, less longest training, and the opportunity to continue education in the chosen specialty profile at the University, enrolled on 2 year. Of course, it is necessary to specify in advance whether the College or school the opportunity to its graduates. Cons secondary education or less high – quality and valued a diploma is not always sufficient volume of knowledge, a little practice. In addition, the training mode Universities often allow students to earn money, but the students of technical schools such opportunity, tend to be excluded.
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Finally, it is possible to attend short courses. Three months will tell you the basics of one of the areas of design, learn to use the tools, graphics editors, will give an idea about color combinations, perspective, functionality. Such courses may not be enough for a serious immersion in the profession, but as a launching pad, they can be a good option, as it will give you the ability to quickly get a designer, then, for example, to receive higher education already in absentia, along the way gaining experience and portfolio.