Instructor : Jamie Gillenwater

Create Perfect Documents With Five Easy Techniques

Have you ever noticed that some documents look perfect? They have a certain polish, a certain style, that tells everyone who sees them that THIS was created by a professional?

There is a science to creating beautiful documents. In this course, communications guru Jamie Gillenwater demonstrates the five techniques that anyone can use to create beautiful, professional, respectable documents.

Specifically this course covers five design principles found in any well-crafted document:

• Contrast
• Proximity
• Alignment
• Balance
• Consistency

By applying these five principles, your documents will always have a professional look and be easy for your readers to understand!

Objectives – You will be able to:

• Describe the five principles of document design: contrast, proximity, alignment, balance, and consistency.
• Explain the benefits of each design principle.
• Illustrate the five design principles in a document.
• Choose the best design principle to emphasize information within a document.

Course Length

Lessons : 6
Seat Time : 25 Minutes

Lessons Include:

01: Introduction (1:19)
02: Creating Contrast (6:47)
03: Leveraging Proximity (4:34)
04: Creating Alignment (4:40)
05: Finding Balance (4:47)
06: Practicing Consistency (2:26)