Workshop Graphic Designing - Basics and Principles
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This slideshow provides an Introduction to Graphic Designing. It contains very basic information and principles which can help the students build their interest in this field. Email: ebtihaj@thenerdcamp.com Portfolio: behance.net/Ebtihaj LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/ebtihajkhan
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Workshop Graphic Designing - Basics and Principles
- 2. WHO AM I? EBTIHAJ Serial Entrepreneur Game developer by profession Graphic Designer by passion ebtihaj@thenerdcamp.com @ebtihajkhan linkedin/ebtihajKhan
- 3. CONTENTS • Graphics designing principles and some CRAP. • Hands-on workshop on Adobe Illustrator.
- 4. WHAT IS GRAPHIC DESIGNING?
- 5. WHAT “Art with a purpose”
- 6. P
- 7. P
- 8. WHY • Over 123,000 new jobs annually.
- 9. WHY • Over 123,000 new jobs annually. • Having a $54bn market size.
- 10. WHY • Over 123,000 new jobs annually. • Having a $54bn market size. • An average salary of per year.
- 11. WHY • Over 123,000 new jobs annually. • Having a $54bn market size. • An average salary of per year.$40,239
- 12. HOW • Tons of softwares out there. • Adobe Illustrator. • Adobe Photoshop. • Corel Draw.
- 13. Building Blocks • Lines • Shapes • Mass • Color
- 14. LINES • Mostly lines are used to divide or unite elements on a page. • Lines can also denote direction of movement.
- 15. LINES
- 16. SHAPES • Circle, square, and triangle are the three basic shapes used in graphic designing. Why did Google change its logo?
- 17. BÉZIER CURVES 100 anchor points, resulting in a 6 KB logo.
- 18. BÉZIER CURVES 100 anchor points, resulting in a 6 KB. 10 circles, 5 rectangles, 7 anchor points 305 byte
- 19. MASS • Mass is size. • A small brochure can have a great deal of mass through the use of heavy text and graphic elements. • A large brochure can appear smaller, lighter by using text and graphics sparingly.
- 21. COLORS Colors can be used to elicit specific emotions and reactions.
- 22. COLORS Colors can be used to elicit specific emotions and reactions.
- 24. COLORS
- 26. ANALOGOUS COLORS
- 27. TRIAD COLORS
- 29. C.R.A.P
- 30. C.R.A.P • CONTRAST • REPETITION • ALLIGNMENT • PROXIMITY
- 31. CONTRAST Contrast simply means difference.
- 33. REPETITION Reusing the same or similar elements throughout your design.
- 35. ALIGNMENT Nothing in your design should look as if it were placed there randomly.
- 36. PROXIMITY Moving things closer or farther apart to achieve a more organized look.
- 40. RGB vs CMYK • Red, Green, and Blue are "additive colors". • Used for computer, TV, websites, powerpoints. • Cyan, Magenta, Yellow and Key are "subtractive colors. • The printing world operates in subtractive color.
- 41. ILLUSTRATOR vs PHOTOSHOP • Raster based graphics. • Vector based graphics.