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About the Course

Graphic Design is all around us! Words and pictures—the building blocks of graphic design—are the elements that carry the majority of the
content in both the digital world and the printed world. As graphic design becomes more visible and prevalent in our lives, graphic design as a
practice becomes more important in our culture. Through visual examples, this course will teach you the fundamental principles of graphic
design: imagemaking, typography, composition, working with color and shape... foundational skills that are common in all areas of graphic
design practice. I don't just want you to watch a video of someone talking about design, I want you to MAKE design! If you wa...
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Top reviews

EJ

Sep 5, 2021

I had a lot of fun in this course. I learnt some extra bits of information related to graphic design and I think it's a great start for beginners as well as good practice for intermediate and experts!

CS

May 9, 2018

An ok course for beginners. A bit too basic for someone who has already had experience in design, but is great anyway cause it breaks things back down to the simplest parts to help you remember roots.

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By Andres M

Dec 2, 2020

Excellent decision to star with Graphic Design career

By Nnete J S

Sep 2, 2020

Best course for people who are new to Graphic Design.

By nupur s

Jul 20, 2020

Very well explained and crafted educational material.

By Maureen S

Jul 11, 2020

Very usefull basic concepts of design, I'm gratefull.

By Giovanna G

Jul 3, 2020

Very nice, this course helped me a lot, i'm thankful.

By Andrea S A

Jun 14, 2020

The assignments are fun and useful to learn by making

By Aastha S

Jun 9, 2020

Well explained and have many interactive assignments.

By Deleted A

May 28, 2020

A real treat. Was a pleasure. Aesthetic and fantastic

By Nasif C

May 14, 2020

A great course to begin understanding graphic design!

By Tanvi S G

May 12, 2020

Awesome .. I enjoyed learning with coursera thanks 😊

By abdulbasit s

May 2, 2020

Had an excellent time learning a lot of new concepts.

By Vishal A

Apr 25, 2020

The course was fruitful. Learned a lot of new things.

By Akshat S

Apr 23, 2020

One of the best course to start your design journey!!

By Davida R

May 27, 2019

concise but I have the essential for beginner like me

By susan g

May 8, 2019

Great course! I learned so much and stretched myself.

By guérin a

Sep 21, 2018

Great starting point for getting into graphic design.

By Kseniya P

May 28, 2018

This is best course I've ever had! Thank you so much!

By Matheus A

Apr 30, 2018

Excellent to learn de fundamentals of Graphic Design.

By Наталья Л

Jun 5, 2017

This course gives a basic material but really useful.

By Elizabeth B

Dec 3, 2016

This is a great course! I learned so much, thank you!

By Ebba J

Nov 8, 2016

I enjoyed the course and working on the assignments.

By Tiffany X

Dec 6, 2015

This is a cool course, and helps me a lot! Thank you!

By Carol S

Nov 7, 2015

Excellent. The best Coursera course that I've taken.

By Lauren F

Sep 23, 2024

Genuinely instructive and engaging briefs. Loved it!

By M. E

May 20, 2024

Excellent course, I really enjoy it and learn a lot.