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Basic Design Principles (Udemy.com)

Learn about design principles and how to define and lay out your content.

Created by: Anath Abenzour

Last updated September 2021

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What you will learn

  • Apply the most important design principles in a site: branding, typography, colors and content
  • Define the look and feel of a site, match it with your site content (texts, images, videos, icons, illustrations & animations)
  • Create the global design of your site in practice, laying out and formatting the structure of a site
  • Match your design with your site content

How it compares

Against the other 815 rated Udemy courses in Web Development on CourseDuck:

  • Rating4.1 out of 5higher than 7% of them
  • Reviews90#670 of 816 by number of reviews
  • Length1.4 hoursshorter than 93% of them
  • Last updatedSeptember 2021earlier than 79% of them

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Course Description

Is design really important when building a website? Do you know the best way to plan your design? Let's learn now!


Web design impacts how your audience perceives your brand. The impression you make influences whether customers remain on your page and learn about your business or leave your page causing you to lose their business. In this course you will learn how good web design helps keep leads on your page and grow your business.

This course has been developed for complete beginners and those who already have knowledge of web design and want to get some new fresh inspirations. Aspiring web designers and web developers who want to understand the design side of the business, and graphic designers - as well as those from completely unrelated disciplines - will all be more than capable of handling the content of this course.

No coding or design experience necessary.

A really short course with 9 lectures, it will take you through the importance of design when planning and building a site from scratch.

You will learn to:

  • Apply the most important design principles in a site: branding, typography, colors and content

  • Define the look and feel of a site, match it with your site content (texts, images, videos, icons, illustrations & animations)

  • Create the global design of your site in practice, laying out and formatting the structure of a site

For a better experience, you should have:

  • Chrome or Safari browser

  • Headphones or speakers

  • No coding or design experience necessary

  • Taken "Intro to Web Design" and "Content Driven Design"

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Instructor Details

Anath Abenzour

I'm UI Designer Lead/Product Designer at Duda.

Duda is the leading web design platform for all companies that offer web design services to small businesses. The company serves all types of customers, from freelance web professionals and digital agencies, all the way up to the largest hosting companies, SaaS platforms and online publishers in the world.

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Reviews

4.1

90 ratings on Udemy

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By Janet Morris on 6/18/2026

mostly went thru this on duda, good course

By Dolly Roos on 7/18/2024

very good but struggle concentrating because of speaking skills

By Jason Cruz on 10/31/2023

informative and gained helpful insights on layouts and branding.

By Monesa Hanif Dalani on 7/25/2023

speaking skill is not good

By Ali Khan on 7/9/2023

very good and best course content. its very helpful information . thanks

By John Francis Jaranilla on 6/21/2023

Learned a Lot! Kudos

By Kirk D'Penha on 1/17/2023

very informative and clear to understand the ideas of branding, thank you for keeping this course free. love your content

By Mitch Reynolds on 7/15/2022

Lots of great information and advice.

By Jason Stein on 3/2/2022

Instructor needs to put her thoughts down on paper to keep her focused as she has to pause often to refocus her train of thought.

By Amol Patil on 12/17/2021

This is really quick and good guidance for beginners. Thanks Anath for showing live examples.

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Overall Score : 82 / 100