Online Course on Graphic Design Elements for Non-Designers by CU-Boulder [4 Months]: Enroll Now
Registrations are open 4-months Online Course on Graphic Design Elements for Non-Designers by CU-Boulder.
About
In this hands-on specialization, you will explore basic graphic design elements, color theory, images, publication design and techniques for creating effective layouts. You will also learn about typography, the creative process, the importance of brainstorming, and how to discuss and critique design in a professional setting. Page layout software and online sites will be used to incorporate and manipulate text, color, photographs and images.
If you are curious about the design process, work on a team with designers and need to speak some of their language, or want to empower the creatives on your team to be even better, this specialization is made for you.
What will you learn?
- Appreciate the study of design layout and conceptual elements concerning design projects.
- Analyze basic design concepts to apply in the professional setting, including typography, color theory, image selection, and layout best practices.
- Design foundational creative projects, including business card, brochures, ads, websites and manuals.
- Discover techniques for working and communicating with graphic designers and other creative professionals.
Skills
- textual elements and manipulation
- Color Theory
- online design
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
- textual elements
Duration
4 Months, Suggested pace of 4 hours/week.
Syllabus
- Basic Elements of Design: Design Principles and Software Overview
- Graphic Elements of Design: Color Theory and Image Formats
- Textual Elements of Design: Fonts, Typography, and Spacing
- Print and Digital Elements of Design: Branding and User Experience
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