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Graphic Design Elements for Non-Designers Specialization

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Course Features

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Duration

4 months

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Delivery Method

Online

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Available on

Limited Access

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Accessibility

Desktop, Laptop

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Language

English

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Subtitles

English

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Level

Beginner

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Effort

4 hours per week

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Teaching Type

Self Paced

Course Description

This hands-on specialization will teach you basic graphic design elements, color theory and images as well as techniques for creating layouts. The creative process, typography, brainstorming and how to critique design in a professional environment are all covered. You will learn how to use page layout software and online websites to add and modify text, color and photographs. This specialization is for those who are interested in the design process and want to work with designers.

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Instructor-Moderated Discussions

Skills You Will Gain

What You Will Learn

Appreciate the study of design layout and conceptual elements concerning design projects

Analyze basic design concepts to apply in the professional setting, including typography, color theory, image selection, and layout best practices

Design foundational creative projects, including business card, brochures, ads, websites and manuals

Discover techniques for working and communicating with graphic designers and other creative professionals

Course Instructors

Lori Poole

Instructor

Instructor Lori Poole earned a bachelor’s degree in public relations and journalism from Auburn University where she also obtained a master’s degree with a focus on organizational communication. Whil...
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