From the course: Learning Graphic Design: Core Principles for Visual Design
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From the course: Learning Graphic Design: Core Principles for Visual Design
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- Thank you for joining us in our class. It's been so much fun to go through the basics of graphic design and share with you principles that you can apply to your next publication, magazine, PowerPoint, a scrapbook for your wedding, anything that uses type and image to communicate ideas. What did we talk about? What have we covered? - Oh my gosh, we covered the basic principles of graphic design. Not all of them, but some of the really most important ones. We covered framing. We covered scale. We covered hierarchy, cropping, symmetry, and asymmetry, - And those are principles that you can bring to bear in all kinds of projects that are quick and useful, and they're in the background really of any piece of graphic design or these fundamental principles. - Check out our book, co-authored, "Graphic Design the New Basics," now in its second edition - Here, you can look in more detail at the ideas we talked about today, as well as more advanced principles like layers and transparency, time…
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