Learner Reviews & Feedback for Fundamentals of Graphic Design by California Institute of the Arts
About the Course
content in both the digital world and the printed world. As graphic design becomes more visible and prevalent in our lives, graphic design as a
practice becomes more important in our culture. Through visual examples, this course will teach you the fundamental principles of graphic
design: imagemaking, typography, composition, working with color and shape... foundational skills that are common in all areas of graphic
design practice. I don't just want you to watch a video of someone talking about design, I want you to MAKE design! If you wa...
Top reviews
EC
Feb 1, 2018
Great opportunity to practice. Encouraged to make. First time using vector design program Abode Illustrator. Was hard to listen to all Contrast Section. It would be great if there was more diversity.
EJ
Sep 5, 2021
I had a lot of fun in this course. I learnt some extra bits of information related to graphic design and I think it's a great start for beginners as well as good practice for intermediate and experts!
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By Huon S
•Jul 13, 2019
Great course! I would really have like to have had some more time covering composition.
By Giulianno C C
•Dec 27, 2015
Amazing classes to create some interest over the graphic design! I finished and aprove.
By Think T
•Apr 1, 2020
It was good it helped me to learn about the form and creating images with meaning ....
By Robert O A
•Aug 10, 2017
Good basics and forces you to rethink what you know about form, composition and color.
By Volha F
•May 29, 2017
This course gives a good overview on the basics of the graphic design and image making
By Sharan j
•Jun 7, 2020
This was simple, but always remember without basics we cannot do anything. Thankyou:)
By Sayem W
•Nov 22, 2017
It is a good introduction to graphic design. Some assignments are however uninspired.
By Филатов Д О
•Aug 29, 2023
Good basis.
But some videous (for example: painting apples) is too long and boring.
By Deng Y
•Jul 11, 2020
When it comes to peer review, some reviews are not very helpful for me to improve.
By Rhythm
•May 13, 2020
It was a fun and informative course, the assignments were interesting and engaging
By Alison J
•May 23, 2021
I learned a lot of basic concepts that I hope I can expand on in the next course.
By Melissa W
•Nov 22, 2020
Thoroughly enjoyed this course. Very simple yet packed with valuable information
By david v
•Mar 15, 2016
Good course. Interesting clear lectures and interesting, enjoyable assignments.
By Sarmishta S
•Mar 31, 2016
A very precise and interesting overview into the world of design and graphics.
By Janaina L V
•Dec 4, 2017
student's support should be better, they take long time to answer our doubts.
By Edmond T
•Feb 4, 2017
Good introduction to graphic design. The videos have a lot of "mouth noises".
By Constanza M C M
•Sep 4, 2020
It's exactly what I was looking for, the basics of desing: color and shapes.
By Ritesh K
•Jan 7, 2019
One of the Best Course, I have done lot on courser, Thanks for this one...!!
By Veda L
•Apr 30, 2016
A very good course and has helped understand a lot about The said subject :)
By Kham S K
•Apr 7, 2023
This course helps me a lot in learning graphic design and I really like it.
By Marta J
•Jun 15, 2020
It would me more useful if you could learn of to use the computer programs.
By Svenja B
•Mar 26, 2024
Covered the basics. Could be slightly more in depth for my personal taste.
By Sonia A
•Sep 28, 2020
Excellent course for beginners and i learned so many aspects of creativity
By Eslam K H
•Feb 17, 2020
This course served as my starting point in graphic design, which is better
By Clare D
•Sep 15, 2016
A decent course, but flawed by student reviewers with subjective opinions.