Graphic Design
Learn visual communication and practical design production — composition, typography, colour, layout, brand identity, export formats and licensing.
- Planned 30 days
- About 2 h per day
- 6 planned modules
This course is in development and not yet available for purchase. The planned curriculum below is a draft and may change before launch.
Overview
A practical program in visual communication. You learn design principles, composition and hierarchy, typography, colour theory, shape and form, layout and grids, brand identity and logo principles, design systems, image selection and editing, vector versus raster, export formats and resolution, social graphics, posters, presentation design, accessibility, critique, asset licensing and copyright, and client briefs and revisions. The capstone is a small, coherent original visual identity with a design rationale.
What you will be able to do
- Apply composition, hierarchy, typography and colour principles
- Build layouts with grids
- Create a coherent visual identity
- Prepare correct formats and resolutions for print and screen
- Design accessibly and critique work constructively
- Use assets legally and manage client briefs
Before you start
- No prior design experience required
Planned curriculum
A draft outline of the modules being written. Lessons are not available yet, and the outline may change after expert review.
Availability
This course is not on sale yet. It becomes available only after its lessons, assessments and resources pass Yumeora's review. When published, it is planned to be included in Yumeora All-Access.