Design

You can find some top Communication Design entrance exams and the number of colleges accepting specific exam scores given in the table below for your reference -

Note: Some colleges accept multiple exam scores.

Mumbai is a power hub when it comes to pursuing Communication Designing courses at top colleges in India. You can find some top college options for Communication Design courses in Mumbai given here:

Note: This information is taken from the official website and may vary.

When we talk about some Communication Design examples in the real world then you can find them in the digital form, with a focus on brand identity, storytelling and effective visual communication.

Some of the few Communication Design examples are mentioned below for your reference -

• LEGO - visually engaging brand identity
• Nike - brand power through bold typography
• Tiffany & Co. – combines brand identity with playful colors
• Spotify Wrapped Platform
• Mailchimp – graphic design symbolizes brand character

A Communication Design portfolio is important because it serves as a handbook of your skills, certifications, projects, internship experiences, and basically the overall contribution that you can bring to the table if hired by any recruiter. A strong Communication Design portfolio gives every recruiter a strong impression of your creative abilities and can land you a rewarding job offer with a decent salary package.

The Communication Design subjects and syllabus differ from one college to another on the basis of the course type and course level. Having said that, some core foundational subjects might be similar as given below for reference:

• Theory of Communication Design
• Drawing and Sketching
• Digital Design - Adobe Illustrator
• Introduction to Interaction Design
• Theory of Advertising
• Elements of Interface Design
• 3D Printing
• Advanced Graphics
• Writing for Digital Media

The average salary package for Communication Design freshers in the beginning is somewhere between INR 4 LPA and INR 6 LPA which may differ on the basis of the academic results, skills, internship experiences, job role, recruiter, company location and market demand. The earning potential increases with experience in the field and skill enhancement over the years.

For most Diploma courses, you usually need around 35–50% in 10th grade, though this can vary depending on the college and the course.

If you're interested in Fashion Designing, you can go for a Diploma in Fashion Designing (1–2 years) or an Advanced Diploma in Fashion Design & Technology.

You can find some good Fashion Design course books for beginners given below for reference:

• Design Elements, Color Fundamentals by Aaris Sherin
• Textbook Of Fabric Science: Fundamentals To Finishing by Seema Sekhri
• CAD/CAM: Computer-Aided Design and Manufacturing by M. Groover
• Fashion Illustration & Design: Methods & Techniques for Achieving Professional Results by Manuela Brambatti
• Merchandising Of Fashion Products by Kamal Khurana
• Accessory Handbook by Alison Freer

When it comes to taking up Fashion Designing courses online, you can look at some top colleges or e-learning platforms as given in the table below:

Note: This information is taken from the official website and may vary.

The avg. course fees for BDes Fashion Designing differ on the basis of the college where you're planning to pursue the course, the college location, ranking, student popularity and placement records. The average fee figure lies somewhere between Rs. 2 Lacs and Rs. 20 lakh.

You should go to the official Fashion Design college websites that you're targeting to have a look at their detailed fee structure, including tuition fee, hostel fee, college application charges, semester exam fee, lab fee, and other miscellaneous charges, to have better clarity.