From the course: Graphic Design Foundations: Layout and Composition

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Conclusion

Conclusion

From the course: Graphic Design Foundations: Layout and Composition

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Conclusion

- First, you should congratulate yourself. This has been a demanding course, but you made it through all the lessons and are ready to tackle your next project. It's not going to be possible to recall every single thing we discussed. Take it step by step. It may seem that the experienced designers don't even think about all these lessons, that they have an innate talent and can effortlessly make a great design. But all of us have gone through the same lessons and at one point or another made some pretty awful solutions. Every designer, regardless of experience level, deals with all of the issues we've covered on each project. Let's recap. The most important issue is a strong idea and goal. Once you've arrived at this, a great layout will make it powerful and clear. I start with a size and format. Then I look at shapes, color, and its meaning, and make sure the words are to the point and clear. I explore compositional…

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