12 lessons in graphic design basics


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12 lessons in graphic design basics

This course provides an introduction to the vast and diverse world of graphic design. It divides graphic design into four major areas presented in each module: imageology, typography, shape / color, and composition.

Course provided by the California Institute of the Arts and adapted into Russian with subtitles. The material will be useful to all graphic designers to learn the basics and pump the already existing knowledge.

Introduction

Image creation in graphic design

Creating a denotative image

Image shape

Graphic design techniques

Graphic design tools

Cropping an image

Three aspects of image creation

An example of creating an image using the object itself

Example of creating an image using duct tape

Several options for creating images

Connotative Imaging