Design basics for non-designers
Spacing, type and colour choices that make slides and documents easier to read.
- Hours in total
- 6
- Weeks, suggested pace
- 3
- Level
- Beginner
- Format
- Self-paced
Where it sits on your ladder
Write clearly at work. This course is step 2 of 3.
One hour is 24 px wide on every page, so a longer course is a wider step.
3 steps, 20 hours, about 10 weeks.
Curriculum
3 modules, 6 lessons, 66 minutes of lessons. The rest of the 6 hours is exercises and the small project.
- Alignment and margins9 min
- Grouping9 min
- Two sizes, one family10 min
- Contrast you can read10 min
- Fix a slide14 min
- Fix a one-page document14 min
Try a sample lesson
Five short screens, a three-question check and a transcript. No account needed.
Taught by
Sunniva Vale
Design for non-designers
Three rules per lesson, never more.
What you need
A presentation or document you are working on.
Courses on Rungwise are not accredited and do not lead to a qualification. We state hours and weeks; we make no promise about jobs or results.