Explore what color is and how it arises from emitted or reflected light, defining color as a property that yields visual sensations and examining the three basic color categories.

Explore three basic color categories using the color wheel, including primary colors red, blue, and yellow, plus secondary and tertiary blends. Learn to select colors with color codes for design.

Explore the concepts of color combination, learn how to apply gradients and combine colors for logo design, and understand the design interface and tools used to achieve the desired appearance.

Learn how to apply a four-color gradient to syllables of a word, adjust color positions for even distribution, and compare applying gradients to separate text versus combined text.

Explore the directions and types of gradient positioning using shapes and two colors, experimenting with presets and custom positioning to create varied gradient effects for logos and graphics.

Explore what fonts are as a set of displayable or printable typography that comes in a specific size and style, shown by the letters A, B, and C.

Discover the four major font classifications: serif, sans serif, script, and display—and learn how readability and brand identity influence logo design, typography, and graphic work.

Explore effective font pairing for logo design by comparing classic combos like Claridon with Leek Gothic and Quando with Jason, balancing legibility and character.

Explore the design interface in piezo lab, switching between portrait and landscape to learn tools like text, stickers, draw, save as image, and share.

Explore the essential design tools used in this course, including undo, zoom, grid alignment, layers, text, dates, stickers, shapes, drawing, saving as project or image, sharing, quotes, and language toggle.

Use the default or saved projects tool to access default templates, organize saved projects in a folder, and save or reopen designs for quick revisions.

Master the text tool by exploring default styles, editing text, and using the layer panel to adjust position, size, color, texture, fonts, and 3D effects for polished typography.

Explore how to use shape tool to create and edit shapes, apply color, gradient, textures, strokes, opacity, and effects like shadows, 3d rotation, perspective, and iris color for background removal.

Utilize the background tool to create transparent, solid, or gradient backgrounds and adjust their size; crop images and apply gallery or camera backgrounds.

Rotate backgrounds and insert images to apply background effects in smartphone design. Adjust stripes, brightness, contrast, hue, and saturation to tailor visuals for your design work.

Explore embossed element perspective, 3d rotate, 3d text, and 3d shadow, and learn to add 3d elements properly with advanced rendering for 3d text.

Explore embossing 3D text in a smartphone graphic design workflow, applying fonts, bold styling, and bevel while tuning ambient light and specular attributes to create raised typography.

Explore the perspective element to render three-dimensional text on a two-dimensional surface, adjusting height, width, depth, and position with drag and grid alignment for 3D rendering.

Explore how to apply 3D rotate to text, adjusting x and y axes to create perspective in 3D text design for logos or graphics.

Explore 3d text creation in smartphone graphic design, mastering 3d rotate, perspective and oblique views, color and extrusion controls, and how to disable simulate lightning to avoid breaking the logo.

Explore applying a 3D shadow to text, adjusting color, opacity, blur radius, and expansion to create an underlined 3D effect on the main text.

Learn to render 3D elements properly by planning a layout and choosing the text font wisely before applying 3D effects. See a demonstration of applying 3D text.

Master advanced rendering of 3D text and shapes by adjusting depth, perspective, emboss, inner shadow, and lighting to create dynamic 3D designs.

Learn what a logo is as a symbol of a brand's visual identity, and how the logo image, brand name, and brand tagline form its three main parts.

Logos are essential for every business, creating brand recognition, strong first impressions, and a unique identity that differentiates brands, building loyalty, professionalism, and marketing communications.

Learn to graft and sketch realistic logos from client requests, using typography, shapes, and color, and apply emboss and bevel effects through step-by-step logo crafting demonstrations.

Use high quality images or icons and scale them properly before rendering. Avoid over enlarging low quality assets or shrinking high quality ones to prevent blur.

Learn to render designs for personal use, social media, and print by selecting image format (png or jpeg) emphasizing transparency when needed, and quality level, using ultra for print.

Learn to design Alpha Enterprises' 3D logo on a smartphone by transforming a rough sketch into a polished 3D mark using Paizo lab, A and M lettering, and layered shapes.

Learn to render a 3D logo by mocking it up in Photopea, using smart objects, and exporting a PNG titled Alpha Enterprise.

Design a Jaguar Empire 3D logo by assembling a shield, jaguar motif, and custom typography, apply fonts and colors, then render a 3D mockup and save as a transparent PNG.

Render your design with a 3d look using Photopea by importing the psd 3d mockup, placing your logo, updating smart objects, and exporting a png named Jaguar Empire.

Design a Saint Martin's eye care 3d logo by creating and color-coding shapes, applying inner shadows, merging elements, and using 3d rotation to achieve the final look.

Render your 3d design yourself using Photopea, then post the image in the course Q&A, aiming to match the provided PSD mockup from the resources.

learn to render three designs on a three-sided 3d cube using perspective, adjust opacity and position to create a polished 3d mockup for flyer design.

Leverage the knowledge from the 3D logo design to guide your 3D text design in the guided project, following the course structure.

Design a 3D text using Pixel Lab and render it in Photopea for a food era 3D text mockup.

Design cloudy atmosphere 3D text by editing white bold America font, centering alignment and reducing line spacing. Save as image, render in Photopea, and export a PNG.

Design a golden 3D text on a YouTube thumbnail by editing text, applying a custom SF Condensed Italic font in white, with a transparent background, then refine in Photopea.

Explore color and font theory through the course structure, focusing on the first two projects: 3D logo design and 3D text design, and embrace the graphic design theory aspect.

Learn to design compelling graphics on smartphones that resemble Photoshop or CorelDRAW, and explore what graphic design is, the two types, and the three benefits of being a graphic designer.

Explore how graphic design blends images, text, and motion to convey ideas for advertising, awareness, education, and creation across posters and mobile UI/UX.

Explore the eight basic types of graphic design, including motion, marketing and advertisement, publication, packaging, arts and illustration, UI, visual identity, and environmental design, with practical examples.

Discover the benefits of becoming a graphic designer, including freelancing on Fiverr, personal brand marketing, and opportunities to design for frames, organizations, and businesses with your smartphone.