Talk: Emerging Trends in Graphic Design - BCA

November 15, 2024

Report on the Talk: Emerging Trends in Graphic Design

Date: 15 November 2024

Resource Person: Mr. Mahesh Kumar

Honoured Guests:

Mr. Ravi, Founder and MS of Colorcode

Convenors:

  • Mr. Gopalkrishna Raikar
  • Ms. Naseera S
  • Ms. Siby M
  • Ms. Keerthilakshmi T.S
  • Ms. Likhita

Technical Support:

  • Mr. Ravinder Murthy
  • Mr. Yagnesh

Introduction

The talk on "Emerging Trends in Graphic Design" was held on 15th November 2024. The event was organized by the department of Computer Application and featured Mr. Mahesh Kumar as the resource person. The talk aimed to shed light on the latest advancements and trends in the field of graphic design, providing valuable insights to the students and faculty members.

Overview

Mr. Mahesh Kumar, an expert in graphic design, delivered an insightful presentation on the emerging trends shaping the industry. The talk covered various aspects of graphic design, including the integration of advanced tools like CorelDRAW, Photoshop, and Canva, which have revolutionized the way designers create and execute their work.

Key trends discussed included:

  1. AI and Automation: How artificial intelligence is being used to streamline design processes, create smart templates, and enhance creativity.
  2. 3D Design and Animation: The rise of 3D elements and animation in graphic design, making visuals more engaging and interactive.
  3. Sustainable Design: Emphasizing eco-friendly practices and materials in design projects.
  4. Inclusivity and Diversity: Incorporating diverse perspectives and inclusive elements in design to cater to a wider audience.
  5. Nostalgic Design: Bringing back elements from past decades to evoke nostalgia and connect with audiences on an emotional level.

Honoured Guest Mr. Ravi, the Founder and MD of Colorcode, also shared his experiences and the importance of staying updated with these trends to remain competitive in the industry. The convenors, Mr. Gopalkrishna Raikar, Ms. Naseera S, Ms. Siby M, Ms. Keerthilakshmi T.S, and Ms. Likhita, ensured the smooth execution of the event with the support of technical experts Mr. Ravinder Murthy and Mr. Yagnesh.

Outcome:

The session concluded with an engaging Q&A segment, where students had the opportunity to interact with the speakers and clarify their doubts. The talk was highly informative and provided attendees with a comprehensive understanding of the current trends in graphic design.

As part of the program, an assignment was given to the participants to design any creative work using the tools and techniques discussed. The competition saw enthusiastic participation from 200 BCA students, showcasing their creativity and skills.

The winners of the assignment were:

  • 1st Prize: Ms. Jayalakshmi - II BCA
  • 2nd Prize: Ms. Poornima - I BCA

Their exceptional designs were praised for their originality and adherence to the emerging trends discussed during the talk.

In conclusion, the event was a resounding success, leaving the participants inspired and better equipped to tackle future challenges in the field of graphic design. The program not only enhanced their technical knowledge but also encouraged them to think creatively and stay abreast of industry developments.