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Welcome to the course! In our first week, we’ll cover a concise design history and break down the design elements and principles. You’ll learn about important design milestones throughout history to deepen your understanding and appreciation of design.

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Lesson 01

Welcome

Lesson 02

Week 1 Project Introduction

Lesson 03

Design History Overview

Lesson 04

The Printing Revolution

Lesson 05

Typographic Milestones

Lesson 06

The Industrial Revolution

Lesson 07

The Modernist Era

Lesson 08

20th Century Design

Lesson 09

The Digital Revolution and Beyond

Lesson 10

Design Elements: Line

Lesson 11

Design Elements: Shape

Lesson 12

Design Elements: Form

Lesson 13

Design Elements: Size

Lesson 14

Design Elements: Texture

Lesson 15

Design Elements: Value

Lesson 16

Design Elements: Color

Lesson 17

Design Elements: Typography

Lesson 18

Design Principles: Emphasis

Lesson 19

Design Principles: Proximity

Lesson 20

Design Principles: Balance

Lesson 21

Design Principles: Alignment

Lesson 22

Design Principles: Unity

Lesson 23

Design Principles: Space

Lesson 24

Design Principles: Repetition

Lesson 25

Design Principles: Framing

Lesson 26

Week 1 Project

Now that you’ve got into the groove of creating compositions that explore the elements and principles of design, we’re going to take what you’ve learned and apply it on a bigger scale!

For this weeks homework, we’re going to design a poster. Poster design has been around since the 19th century and is the earliest form of graphic advertisement.

Homework 01

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Now that you’ve got into the groove of creating compositions that explore the elements and principles of design, we’re going to take what you’ve learned and apply it on a bigger scale!

For this weeks homework, we’re going to design a poster. Poster design has been around since the 19th century and is the earliest form of graphic advertisement.

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