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The Graphic Expo

The Graphic Expo 2019

06-08 Jun 2019
SMX Convention Center, Pasay, Philippines

The Graphic Expo is the country’s premier trade show and marketplace for creative imaging, signs, and printing industries. It connects Exhibitors with print buyers, businessmen and entrepreneurs, decision makers, top suppliers and industry players/professionals. This event provides networking opportunities, knowledge sharing, engagement with key players in the industry and the latest trends in the market.

It is an ideal trade show to source business ideas, expand business, meet serious buyers, source digital technologies and innovations, upgrade existing tools, and network with industry experts.

SMX Convention Center is located at the Mall of Asia Complex in Pasay City beside the Mall of Asia and behind SM MOA Arena. It is one of the flagship establishments of the Meetings, Incentives, Conventions, and Exhibitions (M.I.C.E.) industry in the Philippines. It offers four (4) purpose-built halls with over 6,000 sqm exhibit spaces, five (5) luxurious function rooms, and fourteen (14) plush meeting rooms. It is conveniently located within 15-20 minute car-ride away from the Ninoy Aquino International airport as well as the domestic airport.

Branding, Labels and Product Packaging

Discover the origins and background of how product branding came about, how they evolved through the years, and how branding and marketing affect consumer decisions. See how popular brands have stayed popular and how they influence consumers through the power of media and pop-culture.

Adobe Photoshop CC 2019: Mastering Photoshop Layers & Compositing

Mastering layers and compositing shows you advanced ways of working with layers to create seamless graphics. Learn to use different masks, such as: pixel, vector, and clipping masks. Masks let you reveal only the areas of a layer that you want to show. Use the Properties panel to refine your pixel masks. Get to know the secret of perfect selection and masking of frizzy hair with Select and Mask. Use the Shape and Pen tools to create the precise shape of your vector mask. Want to fill your text with pictures or patterns? Just clip your picture or pattern to your text. Manage your masks with the Channels and Paths panels. Finally, present different design proposals using the Layer Comps panel

Level: Basic to Intermediate – It is recommended that participants already understand Photoshop basics and have some experience using it.

Target Audience: Graphic artists and designers, Photographers, Videographers, Layout artists, Creative directors, Web designers, Web developers, Marketing professionals, and those involved in creative, multimedia, and marketing projects.

Designing Flyers and Brochures

A quick look on the basics of flyer and brochure design, from media types and sizes, to the preparation of materials and text for layout, and the proper use of grids, white space, and typefaces/fonts.

Level: Beginner to Intermediate