• An online store is a website or app that lets businesses sell products or services online.
    It's also known as an e-commerce store. 

    How does an online store work?

    • Customers can browse products, place orders, and make payments online. 

    • Businesses can sell products or services to customers around the world. 

    • Customers can shop online using a web browser or mobile app. 

    Benefits of online stores

    • Convenience: Customers can shop online 24/7. 

    • Selection: Online stores can offer a wider range of products than brick-and-mortar stores. 

    • International sales: Online stores can sell to anyone in the world. 

    • Lower start-up costs: Online stores don't need a physical storefront, which can save on rent, insurance, and other costs. 

    How to shop online? 

    • Customers can find products by visiting a retailer's website or searching using a shopping search engine.

    • Customers can use a range of devices to shop online, including desktop computers, laptops, tablets, and smartphones.

    Adding and removing product is a basic skill once the foundation is built.

  • Illustrators and graphic designers use visual concepts to communicate ideas and information.
    They use design software or work by hand to create appealing layouts for advertisements, illustration and web design.

    Responsibilities 

    • Create visual concepts that inspire and captivate audiences

    • Develop aesthetically appealing layouts

    • Create advertisements, reports, logos, and packaging

    • Use design elements like colour, composition, typography, and imagery

    • Apply visual hierarchy and page layout techniques

    • Optimise the user experience

    Types of graphic design 

    • Web design

    • UI and interactive design

    • Advertising and marketing design

    • Illustration

    Purpose

    The purpose of illustration and graphic design is to create visual media that is appealing to the target market. 

  • The word Photography literally means 'drawing with light', which derives from the Greek photo, meaning light and graph, meaning to draw.

    Responsibilities

    • Capture images: Use natural or artificial light to take photographs of people, places, and things 

    • Plan and compose: Analyse and plan the composition of photographs 

    • Edit and enhance: Use photo-enhancing software to crop, edit, and prepare photographs digitally 

    • Market services: Advertise services to attract customers 

    • Tell stories: Use their knowledge of light, composition, and perspective to create images that convey emotions or tell stories 

    Specialisations

    A photographer takes pictures to capture moments in time, tell stories, or convey emotions.

    Some photographers specialise in studio work, while others focus on exploring the natural, outside world.

  • A videographer captures, edits, and produces videos for a variety of customers and purposes.
    They use their technical skills and creativity to tell visual stories and/or report fact.

    Responsibilities

    • Camera operation: Set up shots, operate cameras, and adjust lighting and sound 

    • Planning: Work with customers to determine project goals, scout locations, and create storyboards 

    • Editing: Use software like Final Cut & Adobe to edit footage and finish products 

    • Post-production: Assist with tasks like film and sound editing 

    • Collaboration: Work with customers, creative directors, and other creatives 

    Specialisations

    Cinematography, Camera operation, Video editing, Technical skills, and Creative Vision

    Videographers can work independently as freelancers or as part of a team. Their responsibilities vary depending on the project. 

HORIZON The Story of David
Healthy and successful until an unfortunate turn of events, David discovers the Word and new found habits.
David’s journey through turmoil, unexpected joy and song.
based on a true story; A story of self-discovery.
An 8 part animation for young adults.