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Introduction to Graphic Design: Concepts 

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Overview

Graphic design is a complex art that involves many different skills and tools

Duration

1 hour

Total fee

1,150

Mode of learning

Online

Difficulty level

Beginner

Credential

Certificate

Introduction to Graphic Design: Concepts
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Highlights

  • Earn a certificate of completion from LinkedIn Learning
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Introduction to Graphic Design: Concepts
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Course details

More about this course
  • In this course, instructor Tony Harmer covers the core skills that every designer needs to know and shows you how to integrate all these skills in your workflow
  • He introduces you to the jargon used in typography, as well as type classifications and the basic measurements used when working with type
  • Tony goes over the how to pick pleasing color combinations, how to use color as information, and how to accommodate viewers with color vision deficiency (CVD
  • He explains the impact you can make with images and illustrations in graphic design projects, and he walks you through how to create a graphic design layout

Introduction to Graphic Design: Concepts
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Curriculum

Introduction

Introducing graphic design

What is graphic design?

Keeping a notebook

The Creative Process

The creative process

The creative brief

Research

Ideation

Production

Challenge: Brief yourself

Typography

The language of type

Type anatomy

Basic type classifications

Type measurement

Challenge: Poster

Color

Color components

Color harmonies

Colour associations

Color as information

Digital and print colors

Process and spot colors

Challenge: Map

Images and Illustration

Images and illustration

Composing and cropping images

Layout and Composition

Form and space

Principles of layout

Building a layout

Using grids

Challenge: Layout

Conclusion

Creativity tips

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Introduction to Graphic Design: Concepts
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Faculty details

Tony Harmer

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Students Ratings & Reviews

4.3/5
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Vaibhav Deshpande
Introduction to Graphic Design: Concepts
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Learning Experience: It was a great course considering the foundation of the graphic designing principles
Faculty: Faculty was very experienced and knew how to cover the topics in detail without boring the students. They always kept the students attentive with love examples for each concept. I learnt about the basics of the graphic designing. The typography, layouts, color schemes, etc
Course Support: It helped me to understand graphic designing principles in better way and upskill myself in turn getting higher payment
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Rishav Das
Introduction to Graphic Design: Concepts
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5
Learning Experience: Revision of Color Theories, Fonts, Layouts, Elements of Design
Faculty: Tony Harmer. He was very good Curriculum was relevant and comprehensive
Course Support: Career support was helpful
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