Design Theory Course
This course teaches foundational design theory and practical application for creating effective visual communications in cultural and humanities contexts.

4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
This Design Theory Course provides you with practical skills to plan clear, accessible visual communication for events, programs, and campaigns. Learn the basics of visual perception, hierarchy, and layout systems, then apply typography, colour theory, and grids to a mini campaign. You will create consistent posters, social graphics, and banners, document specs, test designs, and refine them with structured feedback.
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Develop skills
- Practical typography: choose, pair and scale type for clear humanities content.
- Visual hierarchy: guide readers with layout, contrast and focal points fast.
- Colour for culture: build accessible palettes that convey tone and emotion.
- Mini-campaign design: create consistent posters, social graphics and banners.
- Production-ready files: set grids, specs and exports for print and web.
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