Professional Certificate in Graphic Design Fundamentals: Design Basics

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Design Principles: An introduction to the fundamental principles of design, including concepts such as balance, contrast, hierarchy, repetition, and unity. • Color Theory: An exploration of the color wheel, color harmony, and color context, with practical applications for graphic design. • Typography: An overview of typography fundamentals, including type classification, font selection, and typesetting techniques. • Layout and Composition: Techniques for creating effective layouts and compositions, including grid systems, alignment, and white space. • Visual Elements: An examination of visual elements, including images, icons, and illustrations, and how to use them effectively in graphic design. • Design Tools: An introduction to graphic design software, including Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign. • Branding and Identity Design: An exploration of branding and identity design, including creating logos, brand guidelines, and visual systems. • Design Process: An overview of the design process, including research, ideation, prototyping, and refinement.

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  • Basic understanding of the subject matter
  • Proficiency in English language
  • Computer and internet access
  • Basic computer skills
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:

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