Unit 1 — Design Foundations

Day 1: Dissecting Design

Day 2: Digging into Typography

Day 3: InDesign Basics

Day 4: InDesign Basics

Day 5: Understanding Color

Day 6: Understanding Color

Day 7: InDesign Tutorial, Part 1

Days 8-12: InDesign Tutorial, Part 1

Days 13-19: InDesign Tutorial, Part 2

Day 20: Design Foundations Text

 

Unit 2 — Principles of Design

Principles of Design Basics

Principles of Design Analysis

Putting the Puzzle Together

Principles of Design Production

Design Basics for Double-page Spreads

Make your Mark

Basic Newspaper Design

 

Unit 3 — Typography

Typical Type

Anatomy of a Font

Why the Font?

The One and Only Font

It’s in Your Past

Fontastic Fun

Embrace the Darkness

 

Unit 4 — Color

I see spot… color!

What Does Your Profile Look Like?

True Colors

Colors Make the World Go Round

A Hint of Color

 

Unit 5 — Space

2001: A Journalist’s Space Odyssey

Be a Little More Negative

 

Unit 6 — Making the Verbal Visual

You Wouldn’t Even Know It’s Data

Sidebar, Your Honor?

 

Unit 7 — Capstone Project

Design Review

Design Capstone Project