Design Elements And Principles

Design Elements and Principles are fundamental concepts and aspects that contribute to the aesthetic and functional qualities of a design. Coursera's design elements and principles catalogue teaches you about the core components of design like line, shape, color, texture, size, value, and space, as well as key principles like balance, contrast, emphasis, movement, pattern, rhythm, and unity. You'll learn how to effectively apply these elements and principles to create visually appealing and impactful designs. Whether you're an aspiring graphic designer, a professional artist, or wishing to improve your visual communication skills, this catalogue will help you understand and harness the power of design elements and principles.
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    California Institute of the Arts

    Skills you'll gain: Logo Design, Style Guides, Branding, Typography, Graphic and Visual Design, Brainstorming, Design Research, Adobe InDesign, Creativity, Adobe Photoshop, Color Theory, Design Elements And Principles

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    1.3K reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Skills you'll gain: Design Elements And Principles, Graphic and Visual Design, Visual Design, Design, Media and Communications, Color Theory, Art History, Typography, Creativity, Psychology

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Coursera Project Network

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Color Theory, Developing Training Materials, Digital Design, Design Elements And Principles, Graphic Design, Creative Design, Marketing, Social Media

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    1.6K reviews

    Advanced · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    California Institute of the Arts

    Skills you'll gain: Typography, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphic Design, Visual Design, Design, Design Elements And Principles, Digital Design, Photo Editing, Computer Graphic Techniques, Color Theory, Creativity

    3.6
    Rating, 3.6 out of 5 stars
    12 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Skillshare

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Graphic and Visual Design, Graphic Design, Digital Design, Design Software, Typography, Design Elements And Principles, Photo Editing, File Management, Color Theory

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    13 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Arizona State University

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Expression, Design Elements And Principles, Design Strategies, English Language, Language Learning

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    5K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Skills you'll gain: Infographics, Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Design, Visual Design, Graphics Software, Typography, Design Software, Design Reviews, Adobe Creative Cloud, Adobe Photoshop, Design Elements And Principles, Peer Review, Color Theory, Creativity

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    3.4K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Michigan State University

    Skills you'll gain: Infographics, Adobe Illustrator, Graphic and Visual Design, Data Mapping, Graphic Design, Typography, Design Elements And Principles, Graphical Tools, Storytelling, Color Theory

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    958 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Yale University

    Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Art History, Architectural Design, Architecture and Construction, Construction, Civil Engineering, European History, World History, Research and Design, Design Elements And Principles

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    701 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Skills you'll gain: Color Theory, Graphic Design, Typography, Graphic and Visual Design, User Experience Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Design, Digital Design, Design Elements And Principles, Adobe InDesign, Design Software, Design Research, Web Design and Development, Adobe Photoshop, Image Quality

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    265 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    The Museum of Modern Art

    Skills you'll gain: Art History, Design Elements And Principles, Aesthetics, Color Theory

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    1.5K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    California Institute of the Arts

    Skills you'll gain: Photography, Photo Editing, Graphic and Visual Design, Design Research, Visual Design, Adobe InDesign, Design, Design Elements And Principles, Digital Publishing, Aesthetics, Color Theory, Creativity, Peer Review

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    2.9K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks