Learn Visual Design

As a designer, one of the most important skills is understanding how to use the various tools and concepts of visual design thoughtfully. By studying Visual Design elements and principles, color, and typography, you will learn to create effective and engaging digital experiences for your users.

Syllabus

Visual Design Fundamentals: Learn the basic visual design elements and how to use them with visual design principles.

Informational: Welcome to Learn Visual Design
Lesson: Visual Design Fundamentals
Quiz: Visual Design Fundamentals
Article: Getting Started in Figma: Reference Guide
Project: Visual Design Fundamentals: Upward Spiral

Color in Visual Design: Learn what color is and how to use it in visual design while keeping in mind accessibility, culture, and design standards.

Lesson: Color in Visual Design
Quiz: Color
Article: Color in Figma
Project: Color: Upward Spiral

Typography in Visual Design: Learn what typography is and how to use it creatively in visual design while considering accessibility, readability, and scannability.

Lesson: Typography
Quiz: Typography
Article: Working With Type in Figma
Project: Typography: Upward Spiral
Informational: Learn Visual Design: Next Steps