Overview
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Learn essential graphic design foundations in this comprehensive video course covering fundamental principles from basic to advanced concepts. Master visual balance, composition, and hierarchy while exploring Gestalt theory and proper alignment techniques. Dive into color theory and psychology, typography fundamentals, and effective use of shapes and icons. Develop skills in visual communication and data visualization while understanding the importance of cohesiveness and consistency in design. Explore the "less is more" philosophy and discover expressive typography techniques to enhance your design projects. Perfect for beginners with no prior experience who want to create professional design assets and develop a strong foundation in graphic design principles.
Syllabus
Intro - Style, Design, and Purpose
- Visual Balance and Composition
- Hierarchy and Gestalt Theory
- Alignment
- Color Theory and Psychology
- Typography Basics
- Shapes and Icons
- Visual Communication
Data Visualization
- Cohesiveness and Consistency
- Why Less is More
Expressive Typography
Taught by
Visme