Web Design

Course

Explore web design basics with Figma, focusing on UX/UI principles, wireframing, mood boards, and design thinking. Learn image integration best practices and refine wireframes from low to high fidelity. Dive into prototyping in Figma, applying UX/UI principles to create usable interactions. Develop a multi-page website.

Beginner

1 week

Completion Certificate

Last Updated April 28, 2024

Skills you'll learn:

Website layout • Figma

Prerequisites:

Digital Arts Fluency

Course Lessons

Lesson 1

Introduction to UX/UI and Web Design Elements

Learn web design basics using Figma, we will focus on UX/UI principles and explore wireframing, moodboards and design thinking for effective solutions.

Lesson 2

Introduction to Images in Web Design

This lesson covers integrating images into web designs using best practices for choice and placement and refining wireframes from low to high fidelity.

Lesson 3

Refining and Prototyping

We will cover further refinement of wireframes - introducing the prototype phase in Figma, creating usable interactions with UX/UI principles.

Taught By The Best

Joshua Wilder Oakley

Visual Communications Professor at California State University San Francisco

Joshua Wilder Oakley is currently a Visual Communications Professor at California State University San Francisco and has also taught at the University of San Francisco. His teaching philosophy mirrors his design philosophy - make the world a better place through good design and visual problem solving. In addition to teaching, Oakley is also a Freelance Graphic Designer and Photographer.

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