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Web Design with Figma: Building Striking Compositions

  • Language: English
  • Certificate: of completion
  • Subtitles: English, Spanish, French, Japanese, Italian, Portuguese (Machine translation)
  • Duration: 2 Hours 43 Mins
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Learn the principles behind creating strong digital compositions that take your designs to the next level

Category Course format Language Duration Level
Online English with Subt. 2 Hours 43 Mins Beginners, Intermediate & Professional

A strong visual composition not only looks good but also has the power to serve a function and communicate a message clearly. Designer and illustrator Pablo Stanley uses design as a way to share stories and connect with others. He hosts workshops around the world, as well as his own design podcast, DiseƱo Cha Cha Cha.

In this course, Pablo teaches you the basics of visual design and how to create a powerful composition using Figma. Learn a new tool and the principles that will take your designs to the next level.

Modules

What you will learn
in this course.

  • Lessons
  • Lesson 1
    Introduction
    • About Me
    • Influences
  • Lesson 2
    Visual Design Foundations
    • Composition and Visual Design Principles
    • Gestalt Principles Used in Design
    • Visual Hierarchy
    • Affordances in UI
  • Lesson 3
    Visual Elements
    • Intro to Visual Elements and Understanding the Brief
    • Basic Composition in Figma
    • Typography
    • Creating a Color Palette
    • Graphics and Icons
    • Visual Styles
  • Lesson 4
    Putting it All Together
    • Sketching a Wireframe
    • Defining Your Visual Style Guide 1
    • Defining Your Visual Style Guide 2
    • Building a High-Fidelity Mock-up 1
    • Building a High-Fidelity Mock-up 2
  • Lesson 5
    Prototyping
    • Buttons Interactions
    • Linking to Pages and Modals
    • Sharing Your Prototype

Meet the teacher

Pablo Stanley

Designer, doodler, and CEO at Blush

Hola, I'm a designer, doodler, and CEO at Blush, a tool to unlock people's creativity. I previously worked at companies like InVision, Lyft, and Carbon Health. I give design workshops and share design tutorials online. I also host a design podcast, manage Latinxs Who Design, give talks worldwide, and write silly comics.

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Course Content

A strong visual composition not only looks good but also has the power to serve a function and communicate a message clearly. Designer and illustrator Pablo Stanley uses design as a way to share stories and connect with others. He hosts workshops around the world, as well as his own design podcast, DiseƱo Cha Cha Cha.

In this course, Pablo teaches you the basics of visual design and how to create a powerful composition using Figma. Learn a new tool and the principles that will take your designs to the next level.

Features

  • English
  • English, Spanish, French, Japanese, Italian, Portuguese (Machine translation)
  • Beginners, Intermediate & Professional
  • Access on mobile and Desktop
  • Full time access
  • Certificate of completion

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