Introduction to Graphic Design for non-designers

A Brief History

A course by Weronika Rafa , Designer and Creative Director

Designer and Creative Director. London, United Kingdom.
Joined August 2022
100% positive reviews (65)
3,237 students
Audio: English
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About the video: A Brief History

Overview

“Let's start by looking at the masters of Graphic Design and examining how they approach composition. From Bauhaus to contemporary posters, you'll see what makes and breaks the design.”

In this video lesson Weronika Rafa addresses the topic: A Brief History, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Graphic Design for non-designers. Discover the art of design and create amazing posters using color and typography..

Partial transcription of the video

“In this lesson, we'll talk about the layout and we'll briefly discuss what's the difference between modernist layout and breaking the grid and being more freeform with your designs. So here is my very basic reading list, which will explain the rules of layout in details. One of the books that's really recommended is the one by Josef Müller-Brockmann, who was one of my inspirations. When you talk about modernist grid, what it really means is that it was a certain way of designing that was very geometric and that had certain elements in order. So, for example, it doesn't necessarily mean ther...”

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Course summary for: Introduction to Graphic Design for non-designers

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (65)
  • 3237 students
  • 5 units
  • 20 lessons (4h 0m)
  • 3 downloads
  • Category

    Design
  • Software

    Adobe Illustrator
  • Areas

    Branding & Identity, Design, Graphic Design

Weronika Rafa

Weronika Rafa
A course by Weronika Rafa

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Designer and Creative Director

Weronika Rafa is a highly accomplished designer and creative director with an impressive portfolio that includes collaborations with prestigious brands like Google, Apple, Adobe, Meta, Adidas, and the University of the Arts London. Her passion for graphic design was ignited by typography and art, leading her to master brand identity and digital projects.

As the founder of her own company, Weronika combines system thinking and visual storytelling to create stunning images that embrace the beauty of dualities. She finds joy in the exploration stage, allowing room for experimentation and unexpected discoveries while searching for the perfect concept.


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  • 20 lessons (4h 0m)
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Introduction to Graphic Design for non-designers. Design course by Weronika Rafa

Introduction to Graphic Design for non-designers

A course by Weronika Rafa
Designer and Creative Director. London, United Kingdom.
Joined August 2022
  • 100% positive reviews (65)
  • 3,237 students