Before learning graphic design, we should first have a preliminary understanding of graphic design. The concept of graphic design is abstract, so I won't elaborate it too much. Let's talk directly about the specific application scope of graphic design. The application scope of graphic design includes: signs (trademarks and brands), publications (magazines, newspapers and books), print advertisements, posters, billboards, graphic elements of websites, signs and product packaging.
Second, choose the learning method that suits you best.
After understanding graphic design, you should choose the learning method that suits you best. Beginners learn graphic design mainly by self-study, online learning and face-to-face courses.
Third, we should have a good learning attitude.
We should keep a good learning attitude in everything, and learning graphic design is no exception. Because of the attitude of learning, attitude can determine the height of learning. Learning is a hard process, and whether you can maintain a high degree of enthusiasm in this process directly determines the skills you need to master in the richness of learning content.
Four, skilled software operation skills
The commonly used design software for graphic design includes PS, AI and CDR. A graphic designer is neither a draftsman nor a picture editor. Mastering the use of necessary related software is the most basic and necessary. The plane looks simple, but there is still a lot of learning to really go deep into the interior.
Fifth, we must have good communication skills.
To learn graphic design well requires certain communication skills. Because graphic designers have certain communication skills, they can better grasp the ideas and needs of customers, and the designed works will have a market. At the same time, designers should often communicate with classmates, teachers, colleagues and outstanding peers and learn from experts in order to make faster progress.
Sixth, we should read more excellent works.
To learn graphic design well, we need to read more and observe more excellent design works. Everyone's eyes and ideas will have a blind spot of thinking. How can you design excellent works without seeing them?