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Visual Design & Typography

Colour, Type, Spacing, and more.

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Beginner · Course · 3 weeks at 5 hrs/week

Duration
3 weeks
Effort
5 hrs/week
Lessons
16
Hands-on exercises
16
Projects
1
Language
en

What you’ll learn

Skills you can put to work.

Design Thinking & UX Foundations

Figma Fundamentals

Visual Design & Typography

Mobile-First & Accessible Design

Syllabus

Every module, step by step.

4 modules · 21 lessons · 14 hours · 1 graded project

840 minutes of guided lesson time.

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Module 1 · 5 lessons · 3 hoursColourModule 1 of 4 in Visual Design & Typography.

  1. Overview and set-up

    Overview and set-up — Colour in Visual Design & Typography.

    Lesson

    40 min

  2. Core concepts

    Core concepts — Colour in Visual Design & Typography.

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    40 min

  3. Worked example

    Worked example — Colour in Visual Design & Typography.

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    40 min

  4. Hands-on practice

    Hands-on practice — Colour in Visual Design & Typography.

    Lesson · Locked

    40 min

  5. Module quiz: Colour

    Check what you learned in Colour before moving on.

    Quiz · Locked

    20 min
Module 2 · 5 lessons · 3 hours LockedTypeModule 2 of 4 in Visual Design & Typography.

  1. Overview and set-up

    Overview and set-up — Type in Visual Design & Typography.

    Lesson · Locked

    40 min

  2. Core concepts

    Core concepts — Type in Visual Design & Typography.

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    40 min

  3. Worked example

    Worked example — Type in Visual Design & Typography.

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    40 min

  4. Hands-on practice

    Hands-on practice — Type in Visual Design & Typography.

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    40 min

  5. Module quiz: Type

    Check what you learned in Type before moving on.

    Quiz · Locked

    20 min
Module 3 · 5 lessons · 3 hours LockedSpacingModule 3 of 4 in Visual Design & Typography.

  1. Overview and set-up

    Overview and set-up — Spacing in Visual Design & Typography.

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    40 min

  2. Core concepts

    Core concepts — Spacing in Visual Design & Typography.

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    40 min

  3. Worked example

    Worked example — Spacing in Visual Design & Typography.

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    40 min

  4. Hands-on practice

    Hands-on practice — Spacing in Visual Design & Typography.

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    40 min

  5. Module quiz: Spacing

    Check what you learned in Spacing before moving on.

    Quiz · Locked

    20 min
Module 4 · 6 lessons · 5 hours LockedHierarchyModule 4 of 4 in Visual Design & Typography.

  1. Overview and set-up

    Overview and set-up — Hierarchy in Visual Design & Typography.

    Lesson · Locked

    40 min

  2. Core concepts

    Core concepts — Hierarchy in Visual Design & Typography.

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    40 min

  3. Worked example

    Worked example — Hierarchy in Visual Design & Typography.

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    40 min

  4. Hands-on practice

    Hands-on practice — Hierarchy in Visual Design & Typography.

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    40 min

  5. Module quiz: Hierarchy

    Check what you learned in Hierarchy before moving on.

    Quiz · Locked

    20 min

  6. Graded project: Visual Design & Typography

    Apply everything from Visual Design & Typography in one graded, portfolio-ready build.

    Graded project · Locked

    120 min

Applied learning project

Make the learning visible.

Use Graded project: Visual Design & Typography to apply this course to a practical challenge. You’ll finish with a clear solution and the reasoning behind your choices.

Apply the course’s core skillMake and explain practical decisionsCreate evidence you can share
Mariam K., Software & cloud

Your instructor

Mariam K.

Software & cloud

Helps new developers build reliable products through clear explanations and guided practice.

Diana Nsiiza, Yiga learner

“I use what I learned in my work now, not in some distant future project.”

Diana Nsiiza

Data analyst, Entebbe

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