Laura Elizabeth – Design Fundamentals

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Here is what’s included: 

The goal of this course is to give you a solid design foundation to start building upon. It’s not going to teach you everything under the sun about design but it’ll teach you the most important things you can do to improve your designs today — no matter how “artistic” you are (or, more likely, aren’t!). Some highlights include:

EASY TO FOLLOW PROCESS

My workflow I use for almost every project from finding inspiration to colour and typography

THINK LIKE A DESIGNER

How you can train your eye to spot what’s wrong in a design and, most importantly, fix it

REAL CASE STUDIES

Over-the-shoulder case studies showing how I’ve designed different websites from scratch

VISUALS MADE EASY

Image and illustration treatment that anyone can do – even if you can’t draw a wonky line

6 Modules, 30 videos

You can binge watch all these videos in one go, or come back and reference them at any time throughout whatever project you’re working on.

Planning

Module 1

Getting your content ready for a design project

Different design styles and which one to use

Gathering (useful) inspiration

Layout

Module 2

Sketching layouts

Filling in your content

Spacing and alignment (and why they’re the two most important principles!)

Common layout mistakes and how to avoid them (3 lessons)

Typography

Module 3

Choosing body text fonts

Choosing fonts for headlines

Making your type look good

Typographic details

Colour

Module 4

Choosing a base colour

Finding your accent

Using grey effectively

When your colours look ‘off’

Imagery

Module 5

Sourcing photography

Photo editing for web design

Cutting out images

Using icons in web design

Sourcing illustrations

Using illustrations

Displaying screenshots

Polish

Module 6

How to identify and fix problem areas

Responsive design tips and tricks

Consistency in design

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