Lynda - Graphic Design Careers: First Steps

Size: 442 MB | Duration: 0h 31m | Video: AVC (.mp4) 1280x720 30fps | Audio: AAC 48KHz 2ch

Genre: eLearning | Level: Beginner | Language: English

New to graphic design? You're in the right place. Discover the most crucial skills, tools, and techniques for graphic designers today, and which courses you need to kick-start your career. Learn about the importance of planning and sketching, and tap into your inner creativity with a couple of brainstorming techniques. Explore the building blocks of design—color, typography, and layout—and the main goals of projects like logos and other common design jobs, so you step off on the right foot. Then find out how to get started with essential design software, including InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, and more. Finally, get tips on digital output options and how to navigate a print job successfully so you have a flawless execution.