Introduction to Digital Design with Figma and Photoshop

Embarking on a career in digital design requires a solid grasp of both creative principles and industry-standard software. This text-based course guides you through the essential concepts of visual communication, layout, and digital asset creation. You will transition from a complete beginner to a confident creator capable of planning, structuring, and executing design projects. Through structured written tutorials, you will learn to build marketing graphics, website mockups, and simple animations while mastering industry-standard workflows. What you'll learn: - Understand core design principles including typography, color theory, grid systems, and visual hierarchy. - Create responsive web layouts and collaborative design components in Figma. - Edit and enhance digital images, remove backgrounds, and compose assets in Photoshop. - Design engaging promotional banners and social media graphics that follow modern accessibility guidelines. - Apply basic motion principles to create simple animations for digital platforms. - Establish efficient design workflows and export assets correctly for web and mobile use. The journey begins with fundamental terminology and design theory before moving into hands-on written walkthroughs. You will progress from basic shape manipulation to structuring complete digital design layouts and exporting production-ready assets. This course is designed specifically for absolute beginners with no prior design or software experience. Start reading today and build your foundation in digital design.