Overview
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Learn how to design a business card that is eye-catching and functional.
Syllabus
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Introduction
- Welcome
- Using the exercise files
- What to include on a business card
- The layout of a business card
- The typography of a business card
- The alignment of elements on a business card
- Choosing paper
- Choosing colors
- Adding texture
- Incorporating imagery
- Business card sizes and formats
- Which tools to use
- Printing options
- Printing effects
- Unusual business cards
- Setting up the business card document in InDesign
- Positioning the logo and text
- Designing the reverse side
- Finessing the type
- Adding a QR code
- Preparing the business card for print
- Setting up the business card document in Illustrator
- Positioning the logo and text
- Adding the background texture
- Creating a second artboard for the reverse side
- Finessing the text
- Creating a print-ready PDF
- Goodbye
