Fundamentals of Design

Discover Graphic Design Basics and Essential Principles

2h 41m15 lectures1 sections

What you'll learn

  • Understand basic design principles
  • Learn to use fonts and shapes
  • Master balance and contrast in design
  • Develop creative thinking
  • Build a unique design style
  • Apply professional design concepts

About this course

Have you ever wondered how logos, advertisements, and visual content that catches your attention daily are designed? In this course, we will take you on an enjoyable journey to understand the world of graphic design from the basics to professionalism. You will learn the essential design principles such as balance, contrast, harmony, and effective use of colors and fonts. This course not only focuses on the theoretical aspect but aims to empower you to think creatively and build your personal style in design. Whether you are a beginner seeking to understand the fundamentals of this field or looking to enhance your skills to start your own project, this course provides you with the tools and knowledge to create professional visual works. With a focus on analysis and understanding visual elements, you will be able to transform your ideas into designs that express your vision. Start now and make this course your first step towards creativity and excellence in the world of graphic design.

Expected outcomes

  • Acquire professional design skills.
  • Execute comprehensive design projects.
  • Develop a unique personal design style.
  • Enhance your ability to analyze visual works.

Course content

1

Fundamentals and Principles of Design

15 lectures
  1. Introduction to Design7:27
  2. The Designer's Role in the Creative Process7:02
  3. Basic Design Principles7:27
  4. Fonts and Their Visual Impact6:54
  5. Shapes and Their Use in Design9:06
  6. Color Theory and Its Practical Applications11:24
  7. Harmony and Its Role in Professional Design7:14
  8. Contrast as a Tool for Attention11:58
  9. Balance Between Design Elements9:39
  10. Planning and Composition in Designs18:32
  11. Analysis of Visual Works17:27
  12. Basic Digital Design Tools10:51
  13. Building Your Personal Style9:52
  14. Developing Creative Thinking13:58
  15. Steps to Implement a Design Project12:35

Instructor

Eng. Mustafa Abul-Fadl

Eng. Mustafa Abul-Fadl

An educational content creator and professional media buyer with expertise in video editing, graphic design, and embedded systems development.
8,267 students17 courses

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