Envato Tuts+

JANUARY 19, 2014

50 Totally Free Lessons in Graphic Design Theory. Color, Texture, and Imagery. It's important to understand the basics of color theory and get a feel for how to work with colors. Color can make areas of a design pop off the page or recede into the background. Photoshop in 60 Seconds: RGB vs. CMYK.

Graphic Design 97

Graphic Design Graphic Portfolio Arts and Crafts 97

Shillington

MAY 18, 2023

From color theory and typography to layout and composition, mastering these fundamentals will help you to create visually compelling and effective designs that stand out from the crowd. As a self-taught graphic designer, understanding the fundamentals of this field is crucial. The best way to build your portfolio? Learn more.

Graphic Design 98

Graphic Design Graphic Portfolio Programming 98

Graphic Design Junction

OCTOBER 16, 2022

Web designers can progress in their careers fairly quickly if they are actively growing their client base and networking. If you decide to work on a project-by-project basis with different clients rather than working for a web design company as a full-time employee, your pay can depend on the size and complexity of the project.

Web Design 145

Web Design Web Design Portfolio Coding 145

Inkbot Design

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

As a graphic designer, you can use your artistic talents to communicate ideas visually through images, layouts, typography, colours, and more. Online BAs and BFAs take around four years of full-time study, covering: Fundamentals: Design and composition, typography, colour theory, etc. Sound appealing?

Graphic Design 98

Graphic Design Graphic Internet and Software Development Programming 98

Shillington

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

By following these fundamental principles, designers can solve visual and conceptual problems as a part of the design process , from the research to the idea generation and final outcome that answers the client brief. Typesetting: is the process of laying out text within a layout, whether it’s a newspaper, brochure or magazine.

Graphic Design 104

Graphic Design Graphic Adobe Portfolio 104

Canva

OCTOBER 3, 2019

From typography to layout, right through to color and special effects, this list runs through a few basic rules, tips, tricks and guides to some common errors and how to banish them from your design. When compiling a color palette, it might be worth looking into color theory and past uses of color.

Templates 141

Templates Fonts Color Graphic 141

Tuts Plus

DECEMBER 28, 2019

Really helps with coming up with not so box-y layouts. The first time I used Photoshop was when I was 16 years old where I manipulated pictures for fun. It is still important to abide by the design principles like hierarchy, composition, color theory etc, but the content has overwhelming priority. You know clients.

Infographics 90

Infographics Graphic Design Arts and Crafts Graphic 90

Envato Tuts+

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

I had my first design client during my first year of university and since then, I fell in love with the design process. This software is a little more basic compared to Photoshop. Head over to Layout > Create Guides. Professional composition tips Which software to use for compositions And more! In InDesign, create a new file.

Color 81

Color Photoshop Adobe Photography 81

Shillington

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

With Shillington’s online graphic design course, you’ll learn all the essential skills and programs— Adobe InDesign , Illustrator and Photoshop and Figma —used by graphic designers, as well as an in depth understanding of how to work as a designer, in l online studios that perfectly replicate a working studio environment.

Graphic Design 52

Graphic Design Graphic Programming Publication 52

Template Monster

DECEMBER 8, 2021

At the same time, the icon should support the general style and other elements of the app layout. Follow the principles of color theory, proportions, and other features that make the result of graphic design successful when you create your icons. They have transparent backgrounds and include PSD Photoshop.

Fonts 52

Fonts Illustration Illustrator Templates 52

CGIA

JANUARY 10, 2023

Ability to Wireframe and Prototype A wireframe is a visual representation of the page’s layout for a website. It’s imperative that you pay attention to user flow, information access, and screen layout. You should be able to convey your design concept to clients, developers, and other design team members.

Production 52

Production Color Schemes Digital Adobe 52

We And The Color

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

These tools offer everything from automatic background removal and smart cropping to layout adjustments based on design principles, freeing up designers to focus on concept development and strategic work. For instance, AI can quickly adjust layouts, select color palettes, or even generate typography variations that align with a brand’s tone.

Graphic Design 51

Graphic Design Graphic Internet and Software Development Arts and Crafts 51

We And The Color

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Well, understanding design principles like typography, color theory, layout, balance, and hierarchy isn’t just about following rules. Color Theory : Knowing how colors interact and evoke emotions is crucial. Color can influence how people perceive a design. It is more than that.

Color Theory 109

Color Theory Color Brand Branding 109