Graphic Design- Colour Theory
Graphic Design- Colour Theory
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Description of Graphic Design- Colour Theory Course
Step into the vibrant world of colour theory and unlock the potential of visual communication. This course, Graphic Design – Colour Theory, reveals the intricacies of colour wheel theory, equipping you with the skills to create harmonious designs. You’ll learn how to work with colours in Adobe Illustrator CC 2020 and explore various colour systems that form the foundation of effective design.
Mastering colour theory allows you to develop successful colour palettes tailored to any project. You will discover the nuances of colour interaction and proximity, enhancing your ability to evoke emotions and convey messages through imagery. Additionally, you will gain insight into the critical relationship between colours, illustration, and type, making your designs more impactful.
Moreover, this course covers colours in data visualisation and brand identity basics. Understanding colour theory is essential for creating visually compelling graphics that resonate with audiences. Join us to transform your design capabilities and elevate your artistic expression through colour wheel theory.
Learning Outcomes of Graphic Design- Colour Theory
- Acquire a depth knowledge of colour theory in graphic design
- Understand the fundamental principles of colour theory
- Learn how to use Adobe Illustrator to change colours
- Develop successful colour palettes by mastering various colour techniques
- Discover how to use effects to enhance the appearance of text in Adobe Illustrator
- Get to know how colours are used in brand identification
Certificate of Achievement
Endorsed Certificate of Achievement from the Quality Licence Scheme
After successfully completing the course, learners will be able to order an endorsed certificate as proof of their new achievement. Endorsed certificates can be ordered and get delivered to your home by post for only £79. There is an additional £10 postage charge for international students.
CPD Certification from One Education
After successfully completing the assessment of this course, you will qualify for the CPD Certificate from One Education as proof of your continued skill development. Certification is available in PDF format, at the cost of £9, or a hard copy can be sent to you via post, at the cost of £15.
Endorsement
This course has been endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. This course is not regulated by Ofqual and is not an endorsed lesson. One Education will be able to advise you on any further recognition, for example, progression routes into further and/or higher education. For further information, please visit the Learner FAQs on the Quality Licence Scheme website.
Method of Assessment
To assess your learning, you have to complete the assignment questions provided at the end of the course. You have to score at least 60% to pass the exam and to qualify for Quality Licence Scheme endorsed, and CPD endorsed certificates.
After submitting the assignment, our expert tutor will assess your assignment and will give you feedback on your performance.
After passing the assignment exam, you will be able to apply for a certificate.
Why Study This Course
Whether you’re an existing practitioner or aspiring expert, this course will enhance your expertise and boost your CV with key skills and an endorsed lesson attesting to your knowledge.
The Graphic Design- Colour Theory is open to all, with no formal entry requirements. All you need is a passion for learning, a good understanding of the English language, numeracy and IT, and to be over the age of 16.
Course Curriculum
| Introduction | |||
| Module 01: Colour Theory- Basic Terms | 00:03:00 | ||
| Module 02: Use Values to Establish Hierarchy in Photoshop CC | 00:04:00 | ||
| Module 03: Class Exercise: Value | 00:01:00 | ||
| Module 04: Colour Fundamentals: Colour Wheel | 00:02:00 | ||
| Module 05: Colour Combinations | 00:05:00 | ||
| How to Work with Colours in Adobe Illustrator CC 2020 | |||
| Module 06: Colour Modes in Adobe Illustrator CC | 00:01:00 | ||
| Module 07: Working with Existing Colours | 00:02:00 | ||
| Module 08: Customising Colours | 00:01:00 | ||
| Module 09: Save Colour Swatches | 00:01:00 | ||
| Module 10: Global Colours | 00:01:00 | ||
| Module 11: Duplicate Global Colours | 00:01:00 | ||
| Module 12: Adobe Colour Themes | 00:04:00 | ||
| Module 13: Colour Guides | 00:01:00 | ||
| Module 14: Recolour Artwork | 00:03:00 | ||
| Module 15: Colouring the Line Art | 00:03:00 | ||
| Module 16: Save as Template | 00:03:00 | ||
| Colour Systems | |||
| Module 17: CMYK Colour System | 00:02:00 | ||
| Module 18: RGB Colour System | 00:01:00 | ||
| Module 19: Pantone Colour System | 00:01:00 | ||
| Different Techniques to Develop Successful Colour Palettes | |||
| Module 20: Colour Technique- The Subordinate, Dominant and Accent Technique | 00:01:00 | ||
| Module 21: Colour Technique- Meaning Based Technique for Harmonising Colours | 00:01:00 | ||
| Module 22: Colour Technique- Meaning Based Colour Technique Exercise | 00:03:00 | ||
| Module 23: Colour Technique- One Colour Palette Technique | 00:01:00 | ||
| Module 24: Colour Technique- Two Colour Palette Technique | 00:01:00 | ||
| Module 25: Colour Technique- Progressive Colour Technique | 00:01:00 | ||
| Module 26: Colour Technique-Repetition or Reoccurrence or Gradient Technique | 00:01:00 | ||
| Module 27: Colour Progression and Repetition Exercise | 00:08:00 | ||
| Module 28: Colour Technique- Black and White Technique | 00:02:00 | ||
| Module 29: Colour as Provocateur | 00:01:00 | ||
| Module 30: Excessive Colour Solutions | 00:02:00 | ||
| Module 31: Colour Overlap Technique | 00:01:00 | ||
| Colour Interaction and Proximity | |||
| Module 32: Introduction | 00:01:00 | ||
| Module 33: Colour Interaction | 00:01:00 | ||
| Module 34: Different Colour Types | 00:04:00 | ||
| Module 35: Class Exercise: Colour Interaction | 00:03:00 | ||
| Module 36: How Light Affect Your Colours | 00:01:00 | ||
| Module 37: Interaction and Proximity | 00:01:00 | ||
| Module 38: Colour Proximity Exercise | 00:02:00 | ||
| Module 39: How to Make that Geometric Grid Design to Practice Your Colour | 00:08:00 | ||
| Colour and Imagery | |||
| Module 40:Colour in Images, Illustrations and Type | 00:01:00 | ||
| Module 41:Colour and Imagery | 00:01:00 | ||
| Module 42:Best Royalty-free Images Websites | 00:02:00 | ||
| Module 43: Apply Colour to Your Images in Photoshop CC | 00:06:00 | ||
| Module 44: Images as Element of the Composition | 00:04:00 | ||
| Module 45: Proofing Colours | 00:05:00 | ||
| Module 46: Save for Printing | 00:02:00 | ||
| Module 47: Class Project- Colour and Texture | 00:03:00 | ||
| Colours and Illustration | |||
| Module 48: Colour and Illustration | 00:02:00 | ||
| Module 49: Best Resources to Get Customisable Illustration | 00:02:00 | ||
| Colour and Type | |||
| Module 50: How to Use Colours and Type | 00:01:00 | ||
| Module 51: Colour and Hierarchy | 00:01:00 | ||
| Module 52: Display text | 00:02:00 | ||
| Module 53: Specific Fonts | 00:01:00 | ||
| Module 54: Body Text and Colour | 00:02:00 | ||
| Module 55: Apply Effects to Display Text in Adobe Illustrator | 00:04:00 | ||
| Module 56: Best Fonts Resources Websites | 00:02:00 | ||
| Module 57: Class Project- Magazine Mock-up | 00:07:00 | ||
| Colours in Data Visualisation | |||
| Module 58: Introduction to Colours in Data Visualisation | 00:01:00 | ||
| Module 59: Colours in Data Visualisation | 00:03:00 | ||
| Module 60: Different Ways to Import Charts | 00:04:00 | ||
| Module 61: The Process of Decluttering | 00:09:00 | ||
| Colours in Brand Identity Basics | |||
| Module 62: Introduction to Colours in Branding | 00:01:00 | ||
| Module 63: Colours in Brand Identity- Part 1 | 00:10:00 | ||
| Module 64: Colours in Brand Identity- Part 2 | 00:06:00 | ||
| Module 65: Class Project- Logo | 00:01:00 | ||
| Assignment | |||
| Assignment -Graphic Design- Colour Theory | 6 days, 3 hours | ||
| Order Your Certificate | |||
| Order Your Certificate QLS | 00:00:00 | ||
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