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Learn about design principles and how to define and lay out your content.

What you will learn

Apply the most important design principles in a site: branding, typography, colors and content

Define the look and feel of a site, match it with your site content (texts, images, videos, icons, illustrations & animations)

Create the global design of your site in practice, laying out and formatting the structure of a site

Match your design with your site content

Description

Is design really important when building a website? Do you know the best way to plan your design? Let’s learn now!

Web design impacts how your audience perceives your brand. The impression you make influences whether customers remain on your page and learn about your business or leave your page causing you to lose their business. In this course you will learn how good web design helps keep leads on your page and grow your business.


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This course has been developed for complete beginners and those who already have knowledge of web design and want to get some new fresh inspirations. Aspiring web designers and web developers who want to understand the design side of the business, and graphic designers – as well as those from completely unrelated disciplines – will all be more than capable of handling the content of this course.

No coding or design experience necessary.

A really short course with 9 lectures, it will take you through the importance of design when planning and building a site from scratch.

You will learn to:

  • Apply the most important design principles in a site: branding, typography, colors and content
  • Define the look and feel of a site, match it with your site content (texts, images, videos, icons, illustrations & animations)
  • Create the global design of your site in practice, laying out and formatting the structure of a site

For a better experience, you should have:

  • Chrome or Safari browser
  • Headphones or speakers
  • No coding or design experience necessary
  • Taken “Intro to Web Design” and “Content Driven Design”
English
language

Content

Introduction

Course Overview

Design Principles

Branding: What and Why?
Branding: How?
Update Your Branding
Typography Hierarchy & Contrast
Choosing the Right Color for a Site

Look & Feel

Match Your Design With Your Content
Image Sizes & Resolution
Image Types & Consistency
Video Consistency
Icons & SVG
Illustrations & Animations

Layout Structure

Structure & Spacing of Elements
Define & Highlight the Main Elements
Consistency Across Pages
Checklist to Start Building Your Site

Course Review

Quiz
Course Summary