This course consists of three large, theoretical topics that
every professional designer, photographer or artist should have in their
knowledge bank. Here, you will find detailed structured information on three topics: color theory, typography and composition! We'll start with color theory. If you've ever wondered how to choose the right color for your website or illustration project, then this course is for you! Together, we will pass a fascinating way from understanding the physics of colors, and historical features of the emergence of color theory, of course, in all the details of how to use colors in our work, lay out all the technical features of working with color, and even understand how this or that color, affects our mood and prompts certain actions. If you have ever wondered what font is better to choose for the site, how they differ and how they are classified, I have good news for you)! This course will close all the gaps in your knowledge of typography! We will start with the basics of font classification, of course you will learn how fonts have evolved and changed over the years, what to focus on when selecting font pairs, what are the psychological features of certain typefaces, and how they affect the perception of information. Of course, you'll get precise recommendations on font sizes and settings, understand all the terms of typography, and even learn the detailed anatomy of letters. If you want to improve photos or illustrations, understand the logic behind the structure of your site, welcome! The third part of the course is all about composition! We'll start with a basic understanding of the balance and harmony of elements in our photos, illustrations and web design. We will learn how to emphasize the main points in our works, using specific techniques to control the viewer's attention. Of course we will learn all the rules and schemes of composition used by designers, photographers and illustrators all over the world! Additionally, throughout the course, you will discover many places that will enrich your arsenal of work with color, typography and composition. And of course the cherry on the cake: This, course consists not only of theoretical video lessons, throughout the course you will have an assistant - a detailed PDF manual that corresponds to each video lesson. Now you can forget about notes and video revision, because this manual will be a real reference in the world of color, typography and composition! Who this course is for: Beginning graphic and web designers, photographers, illustrators. What you will learn You will learn color theory You will learn the art of typography You will learn the rules of composition Learn the history of color theory Learn how to apply the color wheel in practice Learn how to combine colors using the rules of color theory Understand color models, such as HSL, RGB, CMYK. Understand the technical aspects of working with color in modern graphic design Understand the psychological peculiarities of the influence of color on a person Find the necessary tools for working with color on the Internet You will learn the history of typography Learn to identify different types of fonts Learn all the terms of typography, such as kerning, tracking, glyphs, etc. Learn how to choose the right fonts and font pairs for your projects. Understand the psychological peculiarities of the influence of typography on a person Find the necessary tools for working with typography on the Internet Learn the rules and settings of typefaces for web sites and mobile applications Begin to understand the anatomy of letters You will learn how to create the right balance in photos, illustrations and design projects. Learn how to emphasize the main point in design, photos and illustrations. Understand how to use the rule of thirds Understand how to use the golden spiral rule Understand how to use the golden ratio rule Learn the techniques of dynamics in photos Course content 5 sections - 61 lectures - Total duration 6 h 6 min.
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