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Overview
You’ll dive into bold screen printing techniques, mastering how to layer colours and textures on paper and fabric for striking, multi-dimensional prints and channel these skills into creating your own zine (a small-batch, personal publication that brings together print, storytelling, collage, and typography) to tell a unique story.
This Print Making and Zines for 15 - 17 Year Olds course at Nottingham Trent University celebrates creativity, collaboration, and experimentation, creating a space where you’ll bring your ideas to life alongside other passionate learners.
Careers and employability
The course is designed to give you a real experience of university life, make new friends who share similar interests and develop your portfolio so that ultimately, you can make an informed decision about your future.
This course builds practical skills and a portfolio; previous students have gone on to study and work within in graphic design, publishing, printmaking, and creative industries, positioning you for roles that value craftsmanship and visual storytelling.
Programme Structure
During this course, you will:- learn how to screen print on paper and fabric using a handbench and line table
- explore different techniques for transferring your designs and play with layering colours and textures to bring your ideas to life
- discover the essential principles of good graphic design, typography, and layout
- develop storytelling and narrative skills, discovering how to convey narratives visually
- experiment with multiple printmaking techniques, exploring various ways to create and refine your work
- get hands-on experience layering, understanding colour separation, and print variations
- gain hands-on experience in bookbinding, covering essential techniques to produce visually stunning and professional-quality books
- select materials, prepare pages, and bind them to create a unique zine
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 5 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Nottingham, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Art and Craft View 54 other Short Courses in Art and Craft in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Level: Open to all
- Entry requirement: You should have an enthusiasm for design, communication and visual arts, and an interest in developing your creative and technical skills.
- You must be 15, 16 or 17 years old at the time of the course in order to attend.
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents545 GBP / full≈ 545 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents545 GBP / full≈ 545 GBP / full
Living costs
Nottingham
United Kingdom
583 - 978 GBP / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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