This course introduces you to essential design principles through hands-on, creative exploration. You’ll build a foundation in visual communication, color theory, and typography while learning how to combine these elements for powerful, cohesive designs. Using Adobe Color and Adobe Express, you’ll practice creating expressive color palettes, pairing fonts effectively, and applying both across real-world projects. By the end, you’ll have the skills and confidence to begin crafting visually engaging designs that communicate with clarity and style.
This module introduces learners to design fundamentals and color theory, combining readings, video, and hands-on practice to build skills in visual communication, color application, and creating designs that are clear, balanced, and emotionally engaging.
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1个视频4篇阅读材料1个作业
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1个视频•总计5分钟
History of color theory•5分钟
4篇阅读材料•总计40分钟
Course Outline•10分钟
What is design•10分钟
Learning Paths and Certifications•10分钟
Join the Adobe Community•10分钟
1个作业•总计30分钟
Practice color theory•30分钟
Color Palettes
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This module teaches learners the fundamentals of color in design, explores how to build expressive palettes that capture brand tone, and provides hands-on practice with Adobe Color and Adobe Express to create, customize, and apply cohesive palettes across projects.
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1个视频1篇阅读材料1个作业
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1个视频•总计4分钟
Tips to build a color palette•4分钟
1篇阅读材料•总计10分钟
Understanding colors•10分钟
1个作业•总计30分钟
Practice finding color palettes•30分钟
Design and Typography
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This module introduces learners to typography, from its historical evolution to modern applications, and provides practical guidance on choosing, pairing, and applying fonts in Adobe Express to create clear, professional, and engaging designs.
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2个视频1篇阅读材料1个作业
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2个视频•总计6分钟
Typography in graphic design•2分钟
Choosing fonts•3分钟
1篇阅读材料•总计10分钟
History of typography•10分钟
1个作业•总计30分钟
Practice pairing fonts•30分钟
Pairing Color and Typography
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In this module, learners will explore how color and typography work together to shape design impact by studying key principles, reviewing bold template examples, and practicing with Adobe Express to identify and save effective combinations for future projects.
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4篇阅读材料2个作业
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4篇阅读材料•总计40分钟
Color and typography for content creators•10分钟
Examples of bold color and font templates•10分钟
Showcase your creativity with Behance•10分钟
You did it — now share the love•10分钟
2个作业•总计55分钟
Practice identifying effective color and typography•30分钟
Adobe empowers everyone, everywhere to imagine, create and bring any digital experience to life. Through the Adobe Digital Academy, Adobe aims to equip learners and teachers with AI literacy, content creation and digital marketing skills to help people thrive in the modern workforce. This global initiative builds on Adobe’s commitment to empower learners of all backgrounds to succeed in today’s job market and unleash creativity for all.
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