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LinkedIn Learning

Graphic Design Careers: First Steps

via LinkedIn Learning

Overview

Want to become a graphic designer? Discover the most crucial skills, tools, and techniques for graphic designers today, and where to find training to kick-start your career.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • The first steps to learning design
1. Getting Started in Graphic Design
  • Planning your design
  • The importance of sketching
  • Learning design history
  • Harnessing your creativity
2. The Essentials of Graphic Design
  • Key components of design
  • Types of design projects
  • Essential software tools for design
  • Printing considerations for design
3. Publishing
  • Digital output for design
  • Ebook format and distribution options
Conclusion
  • Additional design skills to learn
  • Next steps

Taught by

Cara St. Hilaire

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