Introduction to Invitation Design: From First Brief to Final Print

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Introduction to Invitation Design: From First Brief to Final Print provided by Domestika is a comprehensive online course. Introduction to Invitation Design: From First Brief to Final Print is taught by Sarah Lewis. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from Domestika. The course is taught in Englishand is $9.00. Visit the course page at Domestika for detailed price information.

Overview
  • Blend color, typography, and texture to create professional printed invitations to promote any event

    • Introduction
    • Preparation
    • Concepts
    • Design
    • Artworking
    • Final project
    Whether you're hosting an event yourself or working for a client, the right invitation can set the stage and prepare guests for what's to come. By incorporating color, texture, and other visual elements, you can create expectations and anticipation for an event worth planning for.

    In this course, London-based graphic designer Sarah Lewis shows you how to avoid trends and design original invitations for any special event. From developing a unique visual style, to selecting colors, materials, print processes, typography, and layout, Sarah unveils her secrets for working with clients and taking your designs from initial brief to a memorable printed work of art.

Syllabus
    • Introduction
    • What Will We Do in This Course?
    • Influences
    • How to Quote
    • The Debrief
    • What Do We Need to Ask
    • The Brief
    • Think like a Graphic Designer
    • Mood Boards
    • Present Your Ideas to the Client
    • References and Research
    • Create a Mindmap
    • Format, Materials, and Finishes
    • Typeface and Colour Palette
    • Visual Assets
    • Layout 1
    • Layout 2
    • Final Checks
    • Sending the Files to Print
    • Amends
    • Presenting Your Work
    • Introduction to Invitation Design: From First Brief to Final Print