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Composition in Graphic Design (theory)

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107 students
Learn how to create balanced designs by mastering key concepts and types of composition
1 month
4 modules
Theory
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What will you receive from the course?

During this course, you will learn about composition, its types, laws, and how to create aesthetically pleasing and balanced designs.
Study time: 1 month
Video language: English
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Who will find it useful

Graphic designers
Web designers
Interface designers
Illustrators
Motion designers
Project managers

Course program

In this course you will learn how to create balanced designs by mastering key concepts, and types of composition.

Theory
2 hours of study
What is composition in graphic design? Learn about closed and open, static and dynamic, symmetrical and asymmetrical composition.
3 video lectures
3 articles
List of references
Theory
1 hour of study
Expressive Means of Graphic Composition.
1 video lecture
2 articles
Theory
1 hour of study
Hierarchy, unity, and balance in composition.
1 video lecture
1 article
Theory
2 hours of study
The principles of Gestalt. Gestalt Principles. Centre of Composition, figure, and background.
2 video lectures
4 articles

After completing the course, you will be able to

Work with different composition types

The types of compositional structure determine the general constructive principle of the composition and at the same time influence its perception.

Use expressive means of composition

They will assist you in combining a set of graphic composition elements into a single artwork.

Apply hierarchy, unity, and balance in practice

In order to achieve a holistic and complete perception of the composition, you should obrserve hierarchy, unity, and balance.

Create compositions with large groups of elements

This skill is useful for the creation of a composition that has a visual and semantic hierarchy.

Learn the principles of visual perception

It is important for any designer to understand the peculiarities of human perception in order to create holistic projects.

Work with Gestalt principles

Gestalt principles help you work better with groups of objects in your composition.

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Complete the course, and you will earn a certificate like this.

If you complete the course successfully, you'll earn a recognized certificate! This document verifies your achievement and boosts your resume.

Not a fan of tests? No problem!

Auditor Mode allows you to explore course topics independently, without taking tests or submitting work for review. This mode is designed to provide a comfortable learning experience for self-paced learners. Certificates are not awarded upon completion in Auditor Mode.

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Alperen Tekgöz Alperen Tekgöz
30.10.2024

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