This document outlines the content of a program on design theory and Photoshop basics. It will cover Gestalt principles, forms and symbolisms, exercises working with shapes, layers and images in Photoshop. Literature resources and online video tutorials will be provided. Key topics include proximity, closure, similarity, figure-ground relationships and how visual elements work together based on how the brain processes information. Modern design case studies from companies like Google and Carlsberg will also be discussed. The goal is to learn a work methodical approach and understand how understanding design theory can benefit creative developers working with companies.