Graphic design is telling a story by using both images and text. With that definition in mind, this course will focus on the textual elements of graphic design. From the history of typography, the difference between type, fonts and text as well as exposure to typography spacing, students will learn the value of selecting the best kind of type and combinations of fonts to get their message across in a visually pleasing manner.
Este curso faz parte do Programa de cursos integrados Graphic Design Elements for Non-Designers
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professionals who want to learn more about graphic design
Aprox. 13 horas para completar
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Legendas: Árabe, Francês, Portuguese (European), Italiano, Vietnamita, Alemão, Russo, Inglês, Espanhol
O que você vai aprender
Appreciate the history and future of typography as an artform.
Compare and contrast the similarities and nuances between the concepts of typography, fonts and text.
Work with the various aspects of spacing type, includingleading, kerning and tracking.
Habilidades que você terá
- Color Theory
- online design
- textual elements
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
Prazos flexíveis
Redefinir os prazos de acordo com sua programação.
Certificados compartilháveis
Tenha o certificado após a conclusão
100% on-line
Comece imediatamente e aprenda em seu próprio cronograma.
Nível iniciante
professionals who want to learn more about graphic design
Aprox. 13 horas para completar
Inglês
Legendas: Árabe, Francês, Portuguese (European), Italiano, Vietnamita, Alemão, Russo, Inglês, Espanhol
oferecido por
Universidade do Colorado em Boulder
CU-Boulder is a dynamic community of scholars and learners on one of the most spectacular college campuses in the country. As one of 34 U.S. public institutions in the prestigious Association of American Universities (AAU), we have a proud tradition of academic excellence, with five Nobel laureates and more than 50 members of prestigious academic academies.
Programa - O que você aprenderá com este curso
3 horas para concluir
History of Typography
This module will cover the history of typography, baseline basics and the anatomy of a typeface.
3 horas para concluir
4 vídeos (Total 20 mín.), 2 leituras, 1 teste
2 horas para concluir
Typography, Fonts and Text
This module will cover the two main types of fonts and font pairings and hierarchy.
2 horas para concluir
2 vídeos (Total 20 mín.), 1 leitura
4 horas para concluir
Typography Spacing & Sizing
This module will cover typographical spacing and sizing, as well as the concepts of alignment, leading, tracking and kerning.
4 horas para concluir
4 vídeos (Total 21 mín.), 1 leitura, 1 teste
4 horas para concluir
Design Programs and User Experience
This module will review using type in various computer design programs. You will also get a chance to practice your skills in designing a brochure or postcard, focusing on the use of type in your design.
4 horas para concluir
3 vídeos (Total 33 mín.), 1 leitura, 1 teste
Avaliações
Principais avaliações do TEXTUAL ELEMENTS OF DESIGN: FONTS, TYPOGRAPHY, AND SPACING
por VT26 de Dez de 2020
I learned a lot from Dr. Lori Poole and this course. The course is designed well and provides great insight into the graphic design industry, especially for a complete beginner like myself.
por SP13 de Nov de 2020
Wonderful, can't say how important and resourceful this course is. I will forever refreshing this course through my carrier. Love you Lori, you are my best Graphic Design mentor.
por DG18 de Jul de 2020
As a beginner, I needed insights on how to deal with the design process concerning the elements such as fonts, typography, and spacing. Thanks, Dr. Poole, for valuable insights.
por MA15 de Mar de 2020
It was a great learning. I have to design quite a lot of posters, brochures as per my college assignment now that I’ve completed this course it has become pretty easy now.
Sobre Programa de cursos integrados Graphic Design Elements for Non-Designers
In this hands-on specialization, you will explore basic graphic design elements, color theory, images, publication design and techniques for creating effective layouts. You will also learn about typography, the creative process, the importance of brainstorming, and how to discuss and critique design in a professional setting. Page layout software and online sites will be used to incorporate and manipulate text, color, photographs and images.
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