01

Database Systems

Designing tables, writing queries and running a local MariaDB server.

Course notes 1 file

Database Systems — full notes

Tables, keys, normalisation and SQL queries.

Software 1 item

XAMPP Server

A free Apache distribution bundling MariaDB, PHP and Perl. Quick to install and easy to run on your own machine.

02

Video Editing

Cutting, sequencing, colour and export settings for finished video.

Course notes 1 file

Video Editing — full notes

Timeline basics through to final export.

Software 1 item

Adobe Premiere Pro

The editor used throughout this module.

03

Web Development Essentials

Three parts, taken in order: structure, styling, then behaviour.

Course notes 3 files

HTML

Page structure, elements, forms and tables.

CSS

Selectors, the box model, layout and responsive design.

JavaScript

Variables, functions, events and the DOM.

Software 1 item

Visual Studio Code

The code editor used for every exercise in this module.

04

Graphic Design

Vectors, photo work and print-ready artwork across three applications.

Course notes 1 file

Graphic Design — full notes

Layout, colour, typography and file formats.

Software 3 items

CorelDRAW

Vector drawing and page layout.

Adobe Photoshop CC 2024

Photo editing and raster artwork.

Adobe Illustrator CC 2024

Logos, icons and scalable vector artwork.

05

Capstone Project

Put all four modules together in one finished piece of work. Browse past projects and the current brief.

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