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Graphic Designing vs Shopify

Both are taught at techcadd. Here is how they differ on level, tools, projects and where each one can take you.

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The differences at a glance

FeatureGraphic DesigningShopify
LevelBeginnerBeginner
DurationDuration on enquiry2–3 Months
Who can joinBasic computer knowledge; no art degree or design background required12th pass or above; entrepreneurs and business owners welcome
Key toolsAdobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, CorelDRAW, Figma, CanvaShopify Admin, Shopify Themes, Shopify Theme Editor, Shopify Liquid, HTML and CSS, JavaScript
What you’ll learnModule 1: Design Fundamentals · Module 2: Adobe Photoshop · Module 3: Adobe Illustrator · Module 4: Adobe InDesign and CorelDRAWModule 1: E-Commerce and Shopify Fundamentals · Module 2: Shopify Store Setup · Module 3: Shopify Admin Dashboard · Module 4: Product and Collection Management
Portfolio projects—Fashion or Lifestyle Store · Dropshipping Store · Export-Ready Store
Career rolesGraphic Designer, Creative or Visual Designer, Social Media DesignerShopify Store Manager, E-commerce Executive, Shopify Store Setup Specialist
Which to pick

Choose the one that fits your goal

Pick Graphic Designing if…

Learn Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, CorelDRAW, Figma and Canva, along with AI-assisted design workflows, through project-based training that ends in a professional portfolio.

  • Judge good design, explain your choices and avoid common beginner mistakes
  • Edit product photos, create campaign visuals and prepare images for web and print
  • Design a logo and complete brand kit that works at any size
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Pick Shopify if…

Set up, design and grow online stores with Shopify, from products, payments and themes to ads, SEO and dropshipping or export selling.

  • The ability to build a complete, professional Shopify store from scratch
  • Skills in product setup, themes, apps, payments, shipping and taxes
  • Store marketing with Google Shopping, Meta Ads, email and SEO
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