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:
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The Basics of Graphic Design
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Color Theory
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Typography
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Layout
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Composition
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User Experience
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Branding
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Logo Design
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Photography in Graphic Design
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Modern Trends and Themes
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The Legal Side of Graphic Design
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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!
NEW! How To Become A Graphic Designer - The Full Guide
Typography Theory
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5Color Theory in Design
In this Complete Graphic Design Theory for Beginners Course lecture, you will be introduced to color theory in design.
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6Seeing the World through Color
In this Complete Graphic Design Theory for Beginners Course lecture, you will learn how we see the world through color.
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7Color Mixing and Systems
In this Complete Graphic Design Theory for Beginners Course lecture, you will learn about color and color mixing.
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8Color for Digital and Print Media
In this Complete Graphic Design Theory for Beginners Course lecture, you will learn about working with color for digital or print media.
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9Color Selections and Methods
In this Complete Graphic Design Theory for Beginners Course lecture, you will learn about different color selections and methods.
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10Color Harmonies and Meanings
In this Complete Graphic Design Theory for Beginners Course lecture, you will you will learn about color harmonies and the meanings by color.
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11Create a Mood Board with Canva
In this Complete Graphic Design Theory for Beginners Course lecture, you will create a mood board with Canva.
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12Selecting Color for a New Design
In this Complete Graphic Design Theory for Beginners Course lecture, you will learn how to select a color for a new design.
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13Create a Duotone Effect with Photoshop
In this Complete Graphic Design Theory for Beginners Course lecture, you will create a duotone effect in Photoshop.
Putting together A Simple Social Media Graphic
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14Typography in Design
In this Complete Graphic Design Theory for Beginners Course lecture, you will learn about typography in design.
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15Type Anatomy
In this Complete Graphic Design Theory for Beginners Course lecture, you will learn about type anatomy.
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16Type Styles - Serif Fonts
In this Complete Graphic Design Theory for Beginners Course lecture, you will learn about Serif type styles.
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17Type Styles - Sans-Serif Fonts
In this Complete Graphic Design Theory for Beginners Course lecture, you will learn about Sans-Serif type styles.
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18Kerning and Spacing
In this Complete Graphic Design Theory for Beginners Course lecture, you will learn about kerning and spacing.
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19Type Hierarchy
In this Complete Graphic Design Theory for Beginners Course lecture, you will learn about type hierarchy.
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20Font Pairing
In this Complete Graphic Design Theory for Beginners Course lecture, you will learn about font pairing.
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21Font Pairing Practice
In this Complete Graphic Design Theory for Beginners Course lecture, you will practice font pairing.
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22Font Pairing Practice - Long Headlines
In this Complete Graphic Design Theory for Beginners Course lecture, you will practice long headlines.
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23Font Pairing Practice - Different Styles
In this Complete Graphic Design Theory for Beginners Course lecture, you will practice different font pairing styles.
Layout Theory
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25Photography in Design
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26The Basics of Photography
In this Complete Graphic Design Theory for Beginners Course lecture, you will learn the basics of photography.
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27Composition and Layout
In this Complete Graphic Design Theory for Beginners Course lecture, you will learn about photography composition and layout..
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28Typography and Photography
In this Complete Graphic Design Theory for Beginners Course lecture, you will learn about how typography and photography fit together.
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29Color Theory in Photography
In this Complete Graphic Design Theory for Beginners Course lecture, you will learn about color theory in photography.
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30Where to Find Images
In this Complete Graphic Design Theory for Beginners Course lecture, you will see some popular places to find images for your projects.
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31Resource: Where to Find Images
Clickable Links for the Best Image Resources
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32How to Cut Out a Subject from a Photo
In this Complete Graphic Design Theory for Beginners Course lecture, you will learn how to remove the background from a photo to separate your subject from the background.
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33How to Create an Advertisement in Canva
In this Complete Graphic Design Theory for Beginners Course lecture, you will learn how to create a basic advertisment in Canva.
Logo Design and Branding
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34Layout and Design
In this Complete Graphic Design Theory for Beginners Course lecture, you will learn about layout and design.
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35Effective Layout
In this Complete Graphic Design Theory for Beginners Course lecture, you will learn what creates an effective layout.
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36Grids and Blocking
In this Complete Graphic Design Theory for Beginners Course lecture, you will learn about grids and blocking.
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37A Detailed Study of Grids in Layout Design
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38Design Theme
In this Complete Graphic Design Theory for Beginners Course lecture, you will learn how to create a design theme.
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39Editorial Spread Design - Part 1
In this Complete Graphic Design Theory for Beginners Course lecture, you will create an editorial spread design.
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40Editorial Spread Design - Part 2
In this Complete Graphic Design Theory for Beginners Course lecture, you will finish an editorial spread design.
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41UX Design
In this Complete Graphic Design Theory for Beginners Course lecture, you will learn about UX design.
The Legal Side of Design - Properly Using Photos, Fonts, and Resources
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42The Characteristics of Strong Logo Designs
In this Complete Graphic Design Theory for Beginners Course lecture, you will learn about the characteristics of strong logo designs.
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43Clever Logo Inspirations
In this Complete Graphic Design Theory for Beginners Course lecture, you will see clever logo inspirations.
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44The Entire Brand
In this Complete Graphic Design Theory for Beginners Course lecture, you will learn about a complete brand.
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45The Ideation Process: Sketching Out Ideas - Part 1
In this Complete Graphic Design Theory for Beginners Course lecture, you will learn an ideation process and sketching your ideas.
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46The Ideation Process: Sketching Out Ideas - Part 2
In this Complete Graphic Design Theory for Beginners Course lecture, you will learn an ideation process and sketching your ideas.
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47The Ideation Process: Sketching Out Ideas - Part 3
In this Complete Graphic Design Theory for Beginners Course lecture, you will learn an ideation process and sketching your ideas.
BONUS LECTURE: Practical Application Time: The Adobe CC Masterclass!
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48Properly Using Photos, Fonts, and Resources
In this Complete Graphic Design Theory for Beginners Course lecture, you will learn about the legal side of design.
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49Fonts
In this Complete Graphic Design Theory for Beginners Course lecture, you will learn about using fonts legally.
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50Photos
In this Complete Graphic Design Theory for Beginners Course lecture, you will learn about using photographs legally.
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51Resources
In this Complete Graphic Design Theory for Beginners Course lecture, you will learn about using other resources legally.
NEW! Design Trends 2021 and How To Create Them!
Design Trends for 2020 (From last year but still has great practical projects)
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54Section Preview
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55Color
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56Typography
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57Frosted Glass - Glassmorphism
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583D Typography
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59Project #1 - Condensed Typography - Social Media Project - Part 1
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60Project #1 - Condensed Typography - Social Media Project - Part 2
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61Project #1 - Outlined Typography - Social Media Project - Part 3
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62Project # 2 - Glassmorphism - Part 1
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63Project # 2 - Glassmorphism - Part 2
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64Project # 2 - Glassmorphism - Part 3
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65Project #3 - 3D Typography in Adobe Dimensions - Part 1
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66Project #3 - 3D Typography in Adobe Dimensions - Part 2
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67Project #3 - 3D Typography in Adobe Dimensions - Part 3