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Graphic Design Bootcamp: Professional Workflow & Layout Tips

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Shawn Barry

1:23:57

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  • 1 - Course Introduction.mp4
    02:27
  • 2 - Project Description.mp4
    03:31
  • 3 - Project-Folder.zip
  • 3 - Reviewing the Assets.mp4
    08:58
  • 4 - Setting up correct pages for the Design Process to begin.mp4
    16:48
  • 5 - Poster and Postcard Design.mp4
    13:20
  • 6 - Website Design Desktop.mp4
    21:12
  • 7 - Website Responsive Smartphone.mp4
    13:35
  • 8 - Recap and Conclusion.mp4
    01:34
  • 9 - Whats Next.mp4
    02:32
  • Description


    Learn a basic graphic design workflow for creative layouts so you can work like a pro

    What You'll Learn?


    • Properly prepare a creative file for both web and print, and make sure that your elements aren't too big or small for the final creative.
    • Learn a creative mindset and workflow for both fluid web and print design.
    • Create great layouts with fewer design errors.
    • Work like a pro.

    Who is this for?


  • Beginner and Intermediate graphic designers who are developing their creative talents, but can benefit from professional advice on setting up proper files, and creating design that looks good in both web and print.
  • What You Need to Know?


  • For this course, you'll need access to the internet, a basic working knowledge of a layout program (like Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop Corel Draw, Gimp, etc).
  • More details


    Description

    Novice and professional designers run into the same issues when it comes to creating products that will translate properly from their computers, to massive billboards and tiny devices.

    How to Solve it: Establishing the right workflow will help you avoid common problems and ensure that every element in every design makes sense and looks great.

    This course isn't a design course; rather, it's for those who already have layout skills but wish to establish an efficient, professional workflow.

    Establish a Professional Workflow and Nail Every Design Project

    • Learn Responsive Design Techniques for the Web
    • Establish a Basic Professional Workflow for Print and Web Projects
    • Organize and Manage Files for Creative Page Layouts

    Make Every One of Your Designs Shine in Print and on the Web

    This is a course designed to teach you what you need to know in a short amount of time so you can begin working like a professional graphic designer, regardless of your experience level.

    You'll go through a bootcamp style series of lectures and design exercises that will teach you how to achieve a professional workflow. You'll also learn how to prepare your work so it makes sense when you see it in print or on the web.

    There aren't any specific requirements in terms of what software to use when creating layouts, so you can choose whatever program you prefer and still get the most out of this course.

    Contents and Overview

    After a brief introduction, this course begins with the preparation necessary to create files that you can work with throughout the creative process.

    Learn techniques that will help you avoid common problems related to device viewport and printing.

    Next, you'll put the theories you just learned into practice. You'll work on creating a promotional postcard and poster before moving on to a responsive website design for desktop and mobile devices.

    By the end of this course, you'll know how to efficiently work like a graphic design and layout pro. You'll be able to effectively manage and organize all of your files and assets so you can let your creativity and talent truly shine while getting more gigs.


    Whether you're a designer, art director, or creative director, the tips in this course will give you the skills you need to go from art enthusiast to graphic design pro.

    Who this course is for:

    • Beginner and Intermediate graphic designers who are developing their creative talents, but can benefit from professional advice on setting up proper files, and creating design that looks good in both web and print.

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    I'm Shawn Barry, and I'm a creative professional with over 30 years experience. I'm also partner and creative director at a small boutique agency here in Toronto called Booster Rocket Media. I'm also a social media educator, where I do creative and graphic design tips and tutorials and give industry advice through youtube and Facebook.
    Students take courses primarily to improve job-related skills.Some courses generate credit toward technical certification. Udemy has made a special effort to attract corporate trainers seeking to create coursework for employees of their company.
    • language english
    • Training sessions 9
    • duration 1:23:57
    • English subtitles has
    • Release Date 2024/05/05