UI Design: Create a website in Figma
A Brief History of Digital Design
A course by Laura Knoops , Graphic and UI Designer
About the video: A Brief History of Digital Design
Overview
“While UX/UI and product design may be fairly modern disciplines of design, the history of graphic design goes back much further than you may think. It actually existed long before software and tools like Photoshop and Illustrator. But what exactly was graphic design before the invention of the computer?”
In this video lesson Laura Knoops addresses the topic: A Brief History of Digital Design, which is part of the Domestika online course: UI Design: Create a website in Figma. Boost your UI design skills. Learn fundamentals, build a website in Figma and create an online communication for a music event..
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson, I want to give you an overview of the history of design. In this course, you're going to learn how to use Figma. So it's why it's important to understand what the brief story of design has been. While UX and UI are fairly modern practices, graphic design go back like back in the days, it actually existed way before Photoshop and Illustrator. So what is the story of graphic design? The first sign of visual communication were like back in the days in the prehistoric times. The invention of printing has been done with the Gutenberg press. Johannes Gutenberg brings movable typef...”
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Course summary for: UI Design: Create a website in Figma
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Digital Design, Digital Product Design, UX / UI, Web Design, Web Development
Laura Knoops
A course by Laura Knoops
Laura Knoops is an accomplished designer with a passion for bridging the gap between digital communication and visual artistry. She holds a wealth of experience in the fields of user interface (UI) and user experience (UX) design, having honed her skills across diverse projects and collaborations. Her work is characterized by an innovative approach that merges aesthetics with functionality, ensuring every design element serves a purpose while remaining visually captivating. With a strong foundation in graphic design and a keen eye for detail, Laura has made significant contributions to the digital landscape, consistently pushing the boundaries of conventional design principles.
Laura's expertise extends to mentoring and guiding aspiring designers, sharing her knowledge and insights gained over years of practice. Her ability to break down complex concepts into manageable steps makes her an invaluable resource for those looking to delve into the world of digital design. She emphasizes the importance of understanding user behaviors and needs, ensuring that her designs not only look good but also provide seamless interactions. As a thought leader in her field, Laura continues to inspire and educate through workshops, courses, and professional engagements, leaving a lasting impact on the design community.
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