Name: Learn to Design a Letterhead - A Beginners Course
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Last updated 10/2012

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What you'll learn

By the end of the course you will be able to design a letterhead from sketch to sending it out for print

Course content

5 sections • 13 lectures • 33m total length

Common positioning of letterhead elements (video)2:03
In this video we cover some of the most common ways the logo and address details are positioned on letterhead. You can also find the contents of this video in the downloadable pdf.
Notes: Common positioning of letterhead elements (download pdf from EXTRAS)3:00
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This pdf document covers the common letterhead positioning talked about in the video.

Work up one of the simple letterhead ideas (video) 7:58
In this video I show you how to work up one of the simple letterhead layouts in Adobe Illustrator
Looking at the small details in a letterhead design (video)2:14
This video shows the small things you can do to your letterhead to make it look more interesting
Working up a watermark effect letterhead design (video)6:37
This video shows how you can create a watermark effect on your letterhead
A variety of letterhead designs (video)0:47
This video shows some of the letterhead designs in Illustrator which were originally sketched out in the rough sketches.
Notes: Alternative opensource layout programs (download pdf from EXTRAS)1:00
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This pdf gives links to a couple of opensource (free) layout programs which you could use for design if you don't have Adobe Illustrator.

Paper and pencil/pen plus full or trial version of Adobe Illustrator (with a basic knowledge of how to use it)

In this free letterhead design course you will learn about:

You will also get a downloadable pdf with each section that you can keep and use for reference.