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NEW SECTION! 2022 Design Trends and Practical Projects added! 

Learn Graphic Design Theory in this New Course!

Many people want to become designers but don't know the basic fundamentals of design at all.

It can takes years to piece together different ideas to truly begin to understand how it even works.

but it doesn't have to be like that.

By understanding the foundations of color, typography, layout, composition, branding, and other fields of study in the graphic design realm, you can propel yourself from a beginner to an expert, just by having the right education.

You have found the perfect course for learning graphic design. It doesn't matter if you have no experience at all, this course was designed to teach you design theory in the most effective means necessary. 

With over 4.5+ hours (and counting) of video and practical projects to follow along with, this course is JAM PACKED with information to help you learn this graphic design theory!

The videos build on one another so that as you work through this course, you will understand more and more!

Pretty sweet, huh?  :)

Not only that, but this course is also designed so that if you already know some design theory and just need help with a specific principle, you can skip directly to that topic! 

So who can benefit from learning graphic design theory?

The fundamentals of design are useful for a lot of careers, industries, and hobbies. It doesn't matter if it's logo design, web design, social media, user interface design, advertising, product design, printing, or t-shirts. This course will cover ideas that can be used in any niche!

Each section goes into specific detail of the main principle being taught so that you get in-depth knowledge of that theory.

This course will cover:

  • The Basics of Graphic Design

  • Color Theory

  • Typography

  • Layout

  • Composition

  • User Experience

  • Branding

  • Logo Design

  • Photography in Graphic Design

  • Modern Trends and Themes

  • The Legal Side of Graphic Design

  • and much, much more!

Other great stuff you might want to know..

Not only will you get over 5+ hours of video content (and counting) and lessons, project files, and a new life skill, you will also have direct communication with the instructors to help you along.

This includes direct messages, discussions, and specialized projects in the course that will allow you to interact with the instructors and others. There is even a facebook group to connect with Lindsay and I and other students to ask questions, get feedback and participate in design challenges.

Feeling lost?  Don't worry, we are here for you!

As they say, "Come for the course, stay for the community."


What else is there to know?

Well there is that little 30 day money back guarantee thing.

That basically means that if you don't enjoy this course for any reason at all, you can get a full refund up to thirty days since the time you purchase it.

It's a win-win situation!

and we applaud winners.

So what are you waiting for?!

The time is now to stop procrastinating and begin learning graphic design theory so that you can take full advantage of everything that it has to offer!

Enroll now in this course and get started!

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You will have intermediate to expert level knowledge of graphic design theory that you will immediately be able to apply to your career, job, hobby, or company.

You will be given a major overview of the most common graphic design practices and the thought process behind these principles.

You will be given real-world, applicable projects that you can follow along with and practice.

You will achieve the experience and knowledge to take graphic design fundamentals and apply them in your everyday life.

You will learn color theory and how it applies to the world around us, from products and art to branding and advertising.

You will learn typography theory and how type plays a major role in both print mediums and digital media.

You will learn photography composition and how it interacts with graphic design elements to create stunning looking artwork.

You will learn layout, user interface and experience design, and composition to understand how to control what you want the viewer to see.

You will learn about logo design and branding, and the way that you or your company can use these ideas to get in the eyes of more people.

You will learn about past and current design trends that you can use as a source for creating your own original work.

You will learn about the legal side of design and how you can take safe measures to make sure you are following the proper laws of copyright and trademarks.

Learn the Step-By-Step process to becoming a graphic designer

NEW! Learn some 2021 design trends to look out for with three new student projects

Yêu cầu

  • This course is for beginners to graphic design theory and for anyone who wants to learn the basic principles of color theory, typography, layout design, photography, logo design, branding, and more as it relates to graphic design.
  • You will learn intermediate and advanced terminology that you can use to incorporate in graphic design, user interfaces, mobile app design, logo design, t-shirt design, and other digital or print mediums.
  • Though programs like Adobe Photoshop CC and Canva are used throughout this course, you will not need them unless you would like to follow along. The principles outlined in this course are transfereable to many applications, both digital and physical.
  • Project files and resources can be found in available lessons located directly in this course.

Nội dung khoá học

13 sections

Welcome to Graphic Design Theory for Beginners

1 lectures
Course Guide
04:45

NEW! How To Become A Graphic Designer - The Full Guide

2 lectures
Introduction to Graphic Design
11:13
Step-by-Step Guide to Becoming a Graphic Designer
11:32

Color Theory

9 lectures
Color Theory in Design
05:16
Seeing the World through Color
08:31
Color Mixing and Systems
07:55
Color for Digital and Print Media
06:43
Color Selections and Methods
11:32
Color Harmonies and Meanings
06:55
Create a Mood Board with Canva
14:58
Selecting Color for a New Design
10:14
Create a Duotone Effect with Photoshop
08:21

Typography Theory

10 lectures
Typography in Design
04:03
Type Anatomy
07:16
Type Styles - Serif Fonts
04:56
Type Styles - Sans-Serif Fonts
03:23
Kerning and Spacing
07:16
Type Hierarchy
09:20
Font Pairing
02:27
Font Pairing Practice
07:52
Font Pairing Practice - Long Headlines
07:14
Font Pairing Practice - Different Styles
09:09

Putting together A Simple Social Media Graphic

1 lectures
Project - Create a Simple Social Media Graphic
18:58

Photography Theory

9 lectures
Photography in Design
03:45
The Basics of Photography
04:07
Composition and Layout
04:03
Typography and Photography
03:25
Color Theory in Photography
04:08
Where to Find Images
09:28
Resource: Where to Find Images
00:16
How to Cut Out a Subject from a Photo
10:35
How to Create an Advertisement in Canva
16:28

Layout Theory

8 lectures
Layout and Design
05:00
Effective Layout
06:03
Grids and Blocking
03:48
A Detailed Study of Grids in Layout Design
07:31
Design Theme
02:00
Editorial Spread Design - Part 1
04:17
Editorial Spread Design - Part 2
02:53
UX Design
07:30

Logo Design and Branding

6 lectures
The Characteristics of Strong Logo Designs
09:15
Clever Logo Inspirations
02:58
The Entire Brand
04:34
The Ideation Process: Sketching Out Ideas - Part 1
04:40
The Ideation Process: Sketching Out Ideas - Part 2
02:50
The Ideation Process: Sketching Out Ideas - Part 3
02:16

The Legal Side of Design - Properly Using Photos, Fonts, and Resources

4 lectures
Properly Using Photos, Fonts, and Resources
01:17
Fonts
07:02
Photos
05:55
Resources
04:32

BONUS LECTURE

1 lectures
Other Courses Lindsay Marsh Teaches
06:51

NEW! Design Trends 2022! With Practical Projects!

10 lectures
Design Trends Overview
08:39
Typography Trends in 2022
16:05
Body Wash Project Part 1
12:34
Body Wash Project Part 2
08:49
Body Wash Project Part 3
10:19
Body Wash Project Part 4
03:35
Instagram Reel Project
11:10
Soda Can Project
14:33
Soda Can Project - Mockup
08:13
Extra - Package Design (bag) demonstration
07:37

Design Trends 2021 and Student Projects! Last year but still very relevant!

14 lectures
Section Preview
01:55
Color
03:55
Typography
03:22
Frosted Glass - Glassmorphism
03:23
3D Typography
02:44
Project #1 - Condensed Typography - Social Media Project - Part 1
10:27
Project #1 - Condensed Typography - Social Media Project - Part 2
10:13
Project #1 - Outlined Typography - Social Media Project - Part 3
07:29
Project # 2 - Glassmorphism - Part 1
06:09
Project # 2 - Glassmorphism - Part 2
14:32
Project # 2 - Glassmorphism - Part 3
09:25
Project #3 - 3D Typography in Adobe Dimensions - Part 1
11:22
Project #3 - 3D Typography in Adobe Dimensions - Part 2
17:13
Project #3 - 3D Typography in Adobe Dimensions - Part 3
08:19

Design Trends for 2020 (Older but still has some great projects)

6 lectures
An introduction + Downloadable Resources!
01:30
Trends in Typography
12:24
Skeuomorphism to Neumorphic design
14:40
Hand-Drawn Assets
11:43
Movement in Design
11:25
Geometric Shapes
05:30

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