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Introduction to Graphic Design

Designing and Building Graphics

Designing and Building Graphics

Introduction to Graphic Design

Learn how to design simple graphics without budget.

 

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Lesson Description:

In this lesson, you'll learn simple tips for designing graphics for social media, blogs, newsletters, your website, and more. You'll also learn how to repurpose existing images, such as stock images or graphic templates, to use in your design work. Walk step-by-step through the process of creating a simple design using your favorite graphic design tool, such as the free online tool Pixlr. You can follow along to set up an image of your own in your design tool, modify the text, colors, and calls-to-actions, add a logo, and export it so it's ready to use in your marketing.

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Jonah McLachlan,
UX Designer
Digital Marketing Institute

Jonah is a UX Designer at Fathom, a User Experience and UX Strategy Agency based in Belfast, Ireland, where he proactively identifies ways to improve the user experience for apps, websites and services. He is passionate about understanding users, validating research and effective product management. Jonah teaches on behalf of Digital Marketing Institute.

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