Photo Editing and Web Design

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Welcome to the digital arts world! From billboards to mobile ads, photography and pixel-based designs dominate. This lesson explores raster design, pixels, colors spaces and photo-editing software!

This lesson covers technical aspects of image editing; it delves into raster-based design, file types, compression methods and metadata.

This lesson introduces raster editing with Photopea. It emphasizes transferable skills and industry standards like .psd files. We cover the toolbar basics, importing, resizing and common tools.

Layers are fundamental in design. There are adjustment and content layers. We will examine both and also look at blend modes for style and nuance. Additionally we cover organization and hierarchy.

Masking in raster design. Explore composite designs using layers and masking and understanding pixel selection tools. Using advanced features like clipping masks for nuanced compositions.

In this lesson discover the power of vector tools within raster design software. We will look specifically at the pen tool and its anchor points as well as the power of text in vector design.

We cover the power of filters. We look at different types and how to apply them. We examine how they work in conjunction with layers, blend modes and non-destructive editing using smart objects.

The lesson covers branding and visual identity. We explore the impact of branding and the creation process, diving into design-thinking methodology and logo development.

Learn web design basics using Figma, we will focus on UX/UI principles and explore wireframing, moodboards and design thinking for effective solutions.

This lesson covers integrating images into web designs using best practices for choice and placement and refining wireframes from low to high fidelity.

We will cover further refinement of wireframes - introducing the prototype phase in Figma, creating usable interactions with UX/UI principles.

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