Visual Communication Principles on Printed Matters
A course by Camille Baudelaire , Graphic Designer
Joined November 2021
Visual communication is an essential tool for creating effective printed materials. Discover their principles and how to apply them.
Joined November 2021
Whether it is posted on a wall, whether it appears in an invitation or on a website, graphic design has a unique strength: it is capable of making an impression. Specialist in the creation of powerful visuals, Camille Baudelaire offers you all her secrets for successful visual communication.
In this online course, you will learn the basics of graphic design. From the analysis of the specifications to the brainstorming, from the choice of colors to the typography, from the creation of the poster to the printing techniques... Everything will be explained in a clear and fun way so that you can create your own communication media. visual!
What will you learn in this online course?
16 lessons & 28 downloads
- 100% positive reviews (8)
- 544 students
- 16 lessons (1h 51m)
- 28 additional resources (6 files)
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: French
- French · Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · Italian · Polish · Dutch · Turkish
- Level: Beginner
- Unlimited access forever
Recommended software & tools for this course
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe PhotoshopWhat is this course's project?
For the final project, you will create a visual that can be used on different media: a poster, communication documents, a catalog or signage.
Who is this online course for?
This course is for anyone who wants to train in visual communication, whether they are beginners or confirmed.
Requirements and materials
For the materials, you will need sheets of paper and a pencil, the Adobe suite and something to make models.
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Camille Baudelaire
A course by Camille Baudelaire
A graduate of the Estienne school, ESAA Duperré and ENSAD, Camille Baudelaire is the founder of the Atelier Baudelaire studio. She has been working for more than ten years at the crossroads between graphics, innovation, 3D and space design.
Whether they are printed, spatial or digital visual creations, she attaches great importance to the accuracy of the meaning and the ethics of the projects for which she works.
Specialized in the cultural sector, it collaborates with various organizations such as museums, artists, curators or renowned architects. She also seeks to make female designers visible in the world of graphic design.
Content
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U1
Introduction
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Presentation
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My sources of inspiration
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U2
Know and understand graphics
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Build a culture
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Composition and layout
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Basics of editing
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Choose the right typography
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U3
Project design
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Specifications
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Brainstorming and mood board
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Experiments and tools
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choose colors
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U4
Construction of the visual identity on different media
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Finalization and realization of the poster
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Variations on different media
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The signage project
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Printing techniques
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U5
Exchanges with the customer
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Presentation to the client: pedagogy
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The estimate
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FP
Final project
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Fundamentals of Visual Communication in Print
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Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Photoshop
Clearly explain every decision!
Ce cours est bien construit et passionnant.
Le processus de création et la méthode de travail en design sont clairement détaillés.
Cours inspirant qui fournit des ressources précieuses.
Muy inspirador, las referencias, los trabajos, y muy buen contenido
Extremamente didática! Oferece várias referências, estende o conteúdo a outras áreas, aprendi muito com a Camille.