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Graphic Design with Figma & Illustrator

From social posts to print-ready artwork.

4.6 rating 1,530 students 5 weeks · 15 hrs
DK

Daniel Kiprop

Senior Graphic Designer, Poolcast Solutions

About this course

Learn the tools and principles behind great graphic design. Create social media graphics, posters, flyers and print materials ready for any printer in town.

What you'll learn

  • Use Figma and Illustrator like a professional
  • Apply hierarchy, contrast and composition
  • Prepare print-ready files (CMYK, bleed, DPI)
  • Build reusable social media templates

Curriculum

01Design principles3 lessons
  • Hierarchy
  • Contrast & balance
  • Typography basics
02Tool mastery3 lessons
  • Figma for graphics
  • Illustrator essentials
  • Pen tool deep dive
03Projects3 lessons
  • Social media kit
  • Event poster
  • Restaurant menu
04Print production3 lessons
  • Colour modes
  • Bleeds & crops
  • Working with printers

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