Using Design Principles to Enhance Remote Trainings
57mGeneral2024-03-12
Authors

Madecraft
Full-Service Learning Content Company

Robin Lindblom
Course details
You've established the structure of your remote training project along with its learning needs and goals, and you’re now ready to begin building the visual portion of the project. You're going to need impressive design principles to help enhance your remote training. Design principles guide you through your content and eliminate any potential learning barriers. In this course, Robin Lindblom, a long-time graphic designer and instructor, shares design principles by demonstrating how best to apply them to remote training projects. She discusses how design principles benefit the learner, and how they make your remote training successful. After this course, you'll have a design toolbox full of ways to engage your audience and make meaningful connections.
Learning objectives
Apply techniques of visual hierarchy to strategically lead your viewer through the presentation.
Create a presentation with a balanced layout and ensure it feels complete.
Use a color scheme that incorporates contrast to create emphasis, balance, and accessibility.
Ensure your viewer perceives visual information in meaningful units with grouping techniques.
Achieve consistency throughout your project with a strong style guide.
Learning objectives
Apply techniques of visual hierarchy to strategically lead your viewer through the presentation.
Create a presentation with a balanced layout and ensure it feels complete.
Use a color scheme that incorporates contrast to create emphasis, balance, and accessibility.
Ensure your viewer perceives visual information in meaningful units with grouping techniques.
Achieve consistency throughout your project with a strong style guide.
Skills covered
Instructional DesignCorporate TrainingTraining and EducationLimited Series
Concepts
0. Introduction
- 01 - Designing for engagement
1. Introduction to Visual Design
- 02 - Defining visual design
- 03 - Importance of visual design
- 04 - How to use visuals
- 05 - When to use visuals
- 06 - Combining text and visuals
2. Visual Hierarchy
- 07 - Introduction to visual hierarchy
- 08 - Applying hierarchy techniques
- 09 - Arranging visual elements
3. Typography Basics
- 10 - Selecting fonts
- 11 - Formatting dos and don'ts
- 12 - Use of strokes
4. Color Etiquette
- 13 - Creating contrast
- 14 - Applying color
5. Negative Space
- 15 - Embracing negative space
6. Visual Balance
- 16 - Intro to visual balance
- 17 - Creating visual balance
7. Grouping Effect
- 18 - Applying grouping techniques
8. Style Guides
- 19 - Creates consistency
Conclusion
- 20 - Design and engage