Color has the power to transform design from ordinary to unforgettable. In this course, you’ll learn how to harness color theory and apply it directly inside Adobe Illustrator. We’ll start with the foundations—understanding color interactions, harmony, and contrast—and then move into practical tools that make theory come alive.



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Was Sie lernen werden
Apply key principles of color theory to Illustrator projects with clarity and impact.
Create and refine color palettes that support emotion, hierarchy, and brand identity.
Use Illustrator color tools, swatches, gradients, and blends, to enhance visual design.
Adapt and export palettes for professional use across print and digital outputs.
Kompetenzen, die Sie erwerben
- Kategorie: Adobe Illustrator
- Kategorie: Design Software
- Kategorie: Digital Design
- Kategorie: Graphical Tools
- Kategorie: Content Creation
- Kategorie: Design Elements And Principles
- Kategorie: Design
- Kategorie: Graphic and Visual Design
- Kategorie: Visual Design
- Kategorie: Creative Thinking
- Kategorie: Color Theory
- Kategorie: Color Matching
- Kategorie: Creative Design
- Kategorie: Graphic Design
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Oktober 2025
3 Aufgaben
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In diesem Kurs gibt es 3 Module
Let's begin with the basics. You'll learn what color theory means and why it matters to designers. You'll also get comfortable navigating Illustrator color panels and tools. This module sets the stage for applying color in ways that are intentional, balanced, and inspiring.
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1 Video5 Lektüren1 Aufgabe
Now that you understand the foundations, it is time to create. This module focuses on constructing color palettes that align with design goals, whether that is conveying emotion, highlighting hierarchy, or supporting brand identity. You will also explore Illustrator color rules for harmony and contrast.
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2 Videos3 Lektüren1 Aufgabe
The final step is bringing everything together in projects that shine. You will apply palettes to vector illustrations, explore gradients and blends, and adjust colors for print and digital outputs. You will also export palettes and design files so your work looks polished anywhere it appears.
Das ist alles enthalten
4 Videos4 Lektüren1 Aufgabe
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Status: Kostenloser TestzeitraumUniversity of Colorado Boulder
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Status: Kostenloser TestzeitraumAdobe
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