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Udacity

Raster Design and Branding

via Udacity

Overview

These lessons cover Masking in raster design, exploring composite designs and pixel selection tools. Discover the power of vector tools, focusing on the pen tool and text manipulation. Learn about filters, their application with layers, and non-destructive editing. Explore branding and visual identity, understanding their impact and creation process, including design-thinking methodology and logo development.

Syllabus

  • Introduction to Masking
    • Masking in raster design. Explore composite designs using layers and masking and understanding pixel selection tools. Using advanced features like clipping masks for nuanced compositions.
  • Vector Tools in Raster Software
    • In this lesson discover the power of vector tools within raster design software. We will look specifically at the pen tool and its anchor points as well as the power of text in vector design.
  • Filters and Fun
    • We cover the power of filters. We look at different types and how to apply them. We examine how they work in conjunction with layers, blend modes and non-destructive editing using smart objects.
  • Introduction to Branding and Visual Identity
    • The lesson covers branding and visual identity. We explore the impact of branding and the creation process, diving into design-thinking methodology and logo development.

Taught by

Joshua Wilder Oakley

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