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- Graphic design
- Photoshop
Learning The core Fundamentals of Graphic Design to get you started on your design Journey in simplified ways.
- Graphic design
- Photoshop
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About Samson
Hey there! I'm Samson, your graphic design teacher with 7 years of experience living and breathing Photoshop. Design, for me, is more than pixels and layers; it's about telling compelling stories visually.
I've worked on diverse projects, from digital illustrations to branding materials, and now I'm here to share what I've learned. Photoshop is a powerful tool, and together, we'll navigate its depths to bring your ideas to life.
Why am I teaching? Simple. I've had mentors who shaped my journey, and now, I'm excited to pay it forward. Whether you're diving into design as a career or for the sheer joy of creativity, let's embark on this journey together. Ready to unleash your creativity?
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The fundamentals of graphic design encompass a range of principles and elements that are essential for creating visually appealing and effective designs. Here are the key fundamentals you will be learning:
Typography:
Understanding fonts, typefaces, and how to effectively use them.
Emphasizing hierarchy and readability.
Kerning, leading, and tracking for proper spacing.
Color Theory:
Understanding the color wheel and color relationships.
Grasping the psychological impact of colors.
Creating harmonious color schemes.
Layout and Composition:
Learning how to arrange elements on a page or screen.
Emphasizing balance, contrast, and unity.
Considering the flow of information for user experience.
Imagery and Iconography:
Selecting and using images, illustrations, and icons effectively.
Understanding image resolution and file formats.
Ensuring visual consistency across elements.
Balance and Symmetry:
Achieving visual equilibrium in a design.
Balancing elements through symmetry or asymmetry.
Considering the weight and distribution of visual elements.
Contrast:
Emphasizing differences to create visual interest.
Using contrast in color, size, shape, and typography.
Whitespace (Negative Space):
Understanding the importance of empty space in design.
Allowing elements to breathe for clarity and focus.
Hierarchy:
Establishing a visual hierarchy to guide the viewer's attention.
Using size, color, and placement to indicate importance.
Alignment:
Ensuring that elements are properly aligned for a clean and organized look.
Utilizing grids and guides for consistency.
Consistency:
Maintaining a cohesive visual style throughout a design.
Ensuring consistency in typography, color, and imagery.
Simplicity:
Striving for simplicity and clarity in design.
Avoiding unnecessary complexity for better user understanding.
Understanding the Audience:
Tailoring designs to the target audience.
Considering cultural and demographic factors.
These fundamentals provide a solid foundation for graphic designers to create visually compelling and effective designs across various mediums, from print to digital platforms. Keep in mind that the field of graphic design is dynamic, and staying updated with industry trends and tools is crucial for continued success.
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