Simple Graphic Design for The Classroom – I Am Claudius

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Unless you’ve degreed in visual or graphic communications, creating appealing images or graphics may be challenging to many.  In this blog, I’ll share some graphic design tips that can help you have a better grasp at creating images, and some tools that will aid you in creating visually appealing graphics.

Source: Simple Graphic Design for The Classroom – I Am Claudius

I would also recommend The Non-Designer’s Design Book (4th Edition): Robin Williams and White Space is Not Your Enemy: A Beginner’s Guide to Communicating Visually through Graphic, Web & Multimedia Design: Rebecca Hagen, Kim Golombisky.

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