Quality Guarantee: Promising training excellence, satisfaction gurantee Accredited by: CPD UK & Quality License Scheme Tutor Support: Unlimited support via email, till you complete the course Recognised Certification: Accepted by thousands of professional bodies Start Anytime: With 1 year access to the course materials Online Learning: Learn from anywhere, whenever you want In this BSL level 1 and 2 course, you will learn to communicate effectively with the deaf community as you progress from basic signing to more complex conversations and expressions. With this course, you will better understand sign language, bridging the gap between hearing and non-hearing individuals This course at a glance Accredited by CPD UK Endorsed by Quality Licence Scheme Grow your productive and receptive skills and understand topics such as everyday conversations, time and months of the year, numbers, travel and holidays, eating and drinking, shopping etc. Learn to spell out names and sign the British Sign Language alphabet Get acquainted with the grammatical structure and features of British Sign Language Ability to communicate using the correct hand, body, and head movements Build your BSL vocabulary on topics such as food, family, animals, colors, clothes and weather Learn the skills and knowledge to take part in the simple conversation in BSL Ability to sign essential home and leisure-related topics along with day-to-day aspects such as opinions, time, directions, and transport. Why British Sign Language (BSL) Level 1 & 2 Course right for you? British Sign Language helps disabled people who can't hear or speak to communicate in sign language through gestures, facial expression, and body language or anyone who want to improve their British sign language skills. This comprehensive online BSL course will help you understand Fingerspelling, exchanging personal information, signing families, numbers, colours, and much more. With the British sign language level 1 and 2 course, you will learn how to describe a person and clothes in sign language. By the end of this BSL level 1 and 2 online course, you will gain essential sign language skills and knowledge in signing almost all the necessary terminologies and words used in your daily life. You can also contact us for more information British Sign Language (BSL) Level 1 & 2 Course Details Accredited by International Practitioners of Holistic Medicine (IPHM) is a leading accredited organisation that certifies and regulates alternative therapists, healers, and training providers around the world. After completing the IPHM accredited course you will be eligible to apply for the insurance. CPD certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Many organisations look for employees with CPD requirements, which means, that by doing this course, you would be a potential candidate in your respective field. Course Curriculum British Sign Language Introduction Introduction to BSL and Fingerspelling Fingerspelling A - Z A-z Fingerspelling Without Subtitles Fingerspelling -1st Name a to Z Fingerspelling Fill in the Blanks Fingerspelling - What is My Name and Where Do I Live Exchanging Personal Information Meeting People and Introductions Meeting People and Introduction Without Subtitles Questions Sign Families Families Signs Part 1 With Subtitles Families Signs Part 2 With Subtitles Family: Families Signs Families Signs Part 2 Without Subtitles Family Sentences: Exercise Who is My Family Family Sentences Homewore Numbers (Time, Calendar and Money) You will gain comprehension in numbers signs (0-100), numbers: exercises, bingo number games, time and calendar signs, calendars, and more. This module will also teach you: What is the Time With Subtitles What is the Time Without Subtitles Calendar Without Subtitles Calendar When is My Birthday Colours Colours Signs Colours Without Subtitles End of Course Exam Colours Games Colour: Draw a Colour Elephant Draw a Colour Elephant Transports Transports Sign With Subtitles Transports Signs Without Subtitles Vocabulary: Transport and Time Transport and Time Signs Without Subtitles Vocabulary: Transport Transport: Exercise Transports and Fingerspellling – Fill in the Gaps Answer Transports and Fingerspellling Fill in the Gap Weather Weather: Signs Weather Without Subtitles Weather: Questions What is the Weather and Time Answer What is the Weather and Times Answers Directions You’ll learn directions signs, directions signs without subtitles, directions: questions, questions for directions without subtitles, vocabulary: positives and negatives, how I should get their directions and more. You’ll also learn answers to how I should get their directions, non-manual features (Nmf) with subtitles, and more. This module will further teach you: Emotional Signs With Subtitles Emotional Signs Without Subtitles Emotional Stories Affirmative & Negative Affirmative & Negative Without Subtitles Activities/hobbies and Sports You will learn how to explain interests and bobbies with and with subtitles, hobbies, interests and activities, hobbies and interests: questions, sports signs, and more. Furthermore, you’ll further gain insights into: Sports Without Subtitles Hobbies_interests Questions Without Subtitles Hobbies Interests Questions With Subtitles Sports Club: Exercise Don’t Like or Like in Sports_hobbies_interests Description of a Person and Clothes Description of a Person Without Subtitles Describing Clothes Without Subtitles People and Clothes: Description of a Person People and Clothes: Describing Clothes Describing a Person and What They Are Wearing Animals Animals Signs A-z Animals Without Subtitles Animals: Questions About Pets Questions About Pets Without Subtitles Numbers (Money) Money: Number Signs Money Part 1 Without Subtitles Money: Signs Money Signs Part 2 Without Subtitles Foods and Drinks Foods & Drinks Foods & Drinks Without Subtitles Food and Drink: Menu Hurley’s Food and Drink Menu Without Images At the Restaurant Exam Level 1 Exam – Please take an exam at the beginner level. BSL Level 1 Exam Answers British Sign Language (BSL) at QLS Level 2 Handout Study Questions Forms From English to BSL Quiz Video Questions Forms Into Bsl Quiz Video Answers Questions Forms Into Bsl Video Questions Tags (Negation & Affirmation) With Subtitles Video Questions Tags (Negation & Affirmation) Without Subtitles Finger Spelling You’ll study handout fingerspelling – games 1 and 2: boggle, fingerspelling receptive skills on TV programmes, fingerspelling receptive skills on films, and fingerspelling receptive skills on films and TV programmes. You’ll also be provided with handouts for handshapes to show light, legs, eyes, people and ball, directional verbs with and without subtitles, multi-channel signs with and without subtitles, itemising/listings signs with 4 stories, and more. This module will also teach you: Video Opposites Signs With Subtitles Video Opposites Signs Without Subtitles Handouts : Opposites Signs Quiz Handouts First Letter of Your Name Homework. Quiz Video First Letter of Your Name and Surname With Bsl Guest Handout Answer: First Letter of Your Name and Surname With Bsl Guest Jobs Handout Asking Questions About the Jobs. Video: Asking Questions About the Job With Subtitles Video: Asking Questions About the Job Without Subtitles Video: Job Signs With Images Video: Job Signs Without Images Quiz Video: What is My Job? Jobs: Workplace Vocabulary Quiz Handout Answers: What is My Job. Buildings Video: Type of Buildings With Subtitles Video: Type of Buildings Without Subtitles Handouts: Type of Houses 1. Handouts: Type of Houses 2. Rooms in the House You’ll learn at-home signs, at-home (Rooms), what is in Each Room, how to describe each room with images of home signs, and more. Therefore, you’ll further learn: Video: at Home (Rooms) With Subtitles Video: at Home (Rooms) Without Subtitles Video: at Home – What is in Each Room With Subtitles Video: at Home – What is in Each Room Without Subtitles Quiz Video: How to Describe Each Room With Images Daily Routines You’ll understand how to explain day-to-day routines with and without images, daily routines, and more. This module will also provide you with: Handout: Daily Chores 1 Handout: Daily Chores 2 Quiz Video: My Day-to-day Routines Quiz Answer: My Day to Day Routines Travelling and Holidays You’ll learn BSL signs for countries and cities, countries signs, cities in the UK and Europe, and types of holidays with and without subtitles. Moreover, you’ll further gain comprehension of types of holidays, how to explain what you did on holiday, what you need to bring on holiday, and more. Furthermore, this module will provide you with: Handouts: What Do You Need to Bring on Holiday Video: at the Beach With Subtitles Video: at the Beach Without Subtitles Handouts: at the Beach Video: Holiday Questions With Subtitles Handouts: Holiday Questions Health and Medical Terminology You’ll understand health and medical terminology, treatments and how to ask questions with and without subtitles. Therefore, you will also learn: Handouts: Health and Medical Terminology Video Study: at the Doctors With Bsl Guest Video Quiz: Multi-choices Questions “at the Doctors With Bsl Guest ” Video Quiz Answers: Multi-choices Answers “at the Doctors With Bsl Guest” Technology Video Technology Terminology With Subtitles Video Technology Terminology Without Subtitles Handout Technology Terminology Educational Signs Video: Educational Signs With Subtitles Video: Educational Signs Without Subtitles Video: Deaf Education With Subtitles Video: Deaf Education Without Subtitles Handouts: Educational and Deaf Education Course Assessment Who should take this course? The British sign language course is designed for people who want to interact with the deaf and dumb community and anyone who is keen to work in social services for the hearing impaired. This course is suitable for those who aspire to become British Sign Language interpreter or translator. Entry Requirements There are no academic entry requirements for this course, and it is open to students of all academic backgrounds. However, you are required to have a laptop/desktop/tablet or smartphone and a good internet connection. Assessment Method This British sign language course assesses learners through multiple-choice questions (MCQs). Upon successful completion of the modules, learners must answer MCQs to complete the assessment procedure. Through the MCQs, it is measured how much a learner can grasp from each section. In the assessment pass mark is 60%. Certification Endorsed Certificate from Quality Licence Scheme After successfully passing the MCQ exam you will be eligible to order the Endorsed Certificate by Quality Licence Scheme. The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. It will give you a competitive advantage in your career, making you stand out from all other applicants and employees. There is a Quality Licence Scheme endorsement fee to obtain an endorsed certificate which is £65. Certificate of Achievement from Lead Academy After successfully passing the MCQ exam you will be eligible to order your certificate of achievement as proof of your new skill. The certificate of achievement is an official credential that confirms that you successfully finished a course with Lead Academy. Certificate can be obtained in PDF version at a cost of £12, and there is an additional fee to obtain a printed copy certificate which is £35. FAQs What is a BSL? BSL Stands for British Sign Language and is used to communicate with deaf people or people with hearing problems. It is a popular language worldwide and in the UK, especially as BSL was recognized as an official language by the UK in 2003. So you must acquire this skill and learn it at Lead academy at a budget-friendly price. How long does it take to learn BSL? Learning British Sign Language (BSL) from Level 1 to Level 6 is a unique journey that varies from person to person. On average, it can take between 60-100 hours of study to complete each level of BSL. Achieving all six levels would require 360 to 600 hours of learning. The duration can be flexible, spanning several years through part-time education, or it could be completed in a shorter period through an intensive program. What is the difference between BSL 1 and BSL 2? In BSL Level 1, you can learn to communicate with deaf people on various topics requiring simple everyday language. BSL Level 2 will enable you to develop functional BSL communication on a deeper level. What Kind of job can I do after learning the BSL levels? After completing the online BSL course with the lead academy, you can select many professions like a teacher of the Deaf, interpreter, Speech And Language Therapist, and more. What is the average income of a BSL interpreter? The interpreters' earnings vary based on their experience, geography, and cultural background. However, the statistics claim that a BSL interpreter earns between £20,000 and £35,000 a year. How will I purchase this course? First, select your desired course plan among the multiple existing course plans on the right side of your screen, then select the payment type, and once you made the payment, you can access the course any time you want. I made my payment. How will I get access to the BSL course? A confirmation email will be sent to your registered email after payment. Hereafter anytime, you can start your learning journey with Lead Academy. I am from outside the UK. Will I get access to the Course? Yes, you can. Since it is an e-learning course, anyone from anywhere can enrol in our courses. When will I get the certificate? For a CPD-accredited PDF certificate, it will take 24 hours, however, for the hardcopy CPD certificate takes 5-7 business days, and for the Quality License Scheme certificate, it will take 7-9 business days. After Completing the Online BLS course Level 1 & 2, which course Should I enroll in to increase my learning? You can get into the Signature BSL Level 1 Award course as it is advanced. You will get a certificate that is accredited by the government body of the deaf community, which is known as a Signature. Additionally, you will attend an official exam as well.
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Enroll in the course and take your excel skills to the next level. Learning Outcomes Get an introduction to Microsoft Excel and its functions Understand the process of data validation and data visualization Learn how to adjust excel worksheets Know about the conditional functions Familiarize yourself with the process of inserting images and shapes Who is this course for? Those who want to learn Microsoft Excel. Entry Requirement This course is available to all learners, of all academic backgrounds. Learners should be aged 16 or over to undertake the qualification. Good understanding of English language, numeracy and ICT are required to attend this course. Certification After you have successfully completed the course, you will be able to obtain an Accredited Certificate of Achievement. You can however also obtain a Course Completion Certificate following the course completion without sitting for the test. 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Career Path The Microsoft Excel Masterclass in 2021 course is a useful qualification to possess and would be beneficial for any related profession or industry such as: Business Professional Data Operator Administrative Officer Data Analyst Unit 01: Excel from A-Z Course Introduction Excel from A-Z Course Intro 00:03:00 Excel Job Opportunities 00:03:00 Excel Job Types 00:04:00 Microsoft Excel Marketplace 00:04:00 What is Microsoft Excel? 00:04:00 Who is This Course For? 00:04:00 Unit 02: Getting Started With Excel Finding & Opening Excel 00:01:00 Excel's Start Screen 00:03:00 Explaining the Excel Interface 00:03:00 Excel Interface Continued 00:01:00 Excel Workbook vs. Excel Worksheet 00:02:00 Saving an Excel Document 00:04:00 Customizing the Quick Access Toolbar 00:02:00 Customizing the Excel Ribbon 00:03:00 Excel Shortcut Keys 00:02:00 Unit 03: Values, Referencing and Formulas Creating Excel Labels 00:03:00 Entering Numeric Values in Excel 00:03:00 Formatting Date Values in Excel 00:05:00 Building Basic Formulas in Excel 00:05:00 Order of Operations 00:06:00 Relative vs. Absolute Cell References 00:07:00 Unit 04: Intro to Excel Functions Excel Functions Explained 00:03:00 The SUM() Function 00:08:00 The MIN() & MAX() Function 00:04:00 The AVERAGE() Function 00:02:00 COUNT() Functions 00:05:00 Unit 05: Adjusting Excel Worksheets Moving & Copying Data 00:07:00 Insert & Delete Rows and Columns 00:05:00 Adjusting the Width and Height of Cells 00:05:00 Hiding and Unhiding Excel Rows and Columns 00:04:00 Renaming, Moving & Deleting Excel Worksheets 00:05:00 Adding Protection to Specific Cells 00:04:00 Protecting the Structure of a Workbook 00:02:00 Adding a Workbook Password to Open File 00:02:00 Unit 06: Visually Pleasing Cell Formatting Formatting Fonts and Cell Background Color 00:05:00 Adding Cell Borders 00:05:00 Formatting Data Appropriately 00:05:00 The Magic behind Excel's Format Painter 00:04:00 Creating Styles for Formatting Efficiency 00:06:00 Merging Cells for a Cleaner Look 00:03:00 The Power of Conditional Formatting 00:06:00 Unit 07: How to Insert Images and Shapes! Grab User's Attention using Illustrations 00:09:00 Customizing Icons 00:05:00 Create Compelling Graphics with SmartArt 00:06:00 Unit 08: Visualize Data with Charts The Commonly Used Column Chart 00:03:00 Changing the Chart Design 00:02:00 Formatting Elements of a Chart 00:06:00 Modifying the Data, Type & Location of a Chart 00:06:00 Unit 09: Excel's Printing Options Print Preview Options 00:04:00 Excel's Page Layout View 00:07:00 Printing a Specific Range of Cells 00:03:00 Converting Spreadsheets to PDF Files 00:02:00 Unit 10: Benefits of Using Excel Templates Why Create an Excel Template 00:01:00 How to Create an Excel Template 00:05:00 Unit 11: Working with Excel Datasets How to Prepare Data for Analysis 00:04:00 How to Sort Data in Excel 00:03:00 Multi-Level Sorting 00:03:00 Custom Sorting Datasets in Excel 00:02:00 Applying Filters to Datasets 00:05:00 Creating Subtotals within a Dataset 00:06:00 Converting Datasets into Tables 00:06:00 Finding & Removing Duplicate Values 00:07:00 Unit 12: Excel Database Functions The SUMIF() Function 00:09:00 The DSUM() Function 00:08:00 The DSUM() Function Cont. 00:07:00 The SUBTOTAL() Function 00:06:00 Unit 13: Excel Data Validation What is Excel Data Validation? 00:02:00 Creating a Drop Down List with Data Validation 00:07:00 Different Types of Excel Data Validation 00:06:00 Adding Custom Alerts to Data Validation 00:07:00 Creating a Dynamic Drop Down List 00:03:00 Complex Validation: Dependent Drop Down List! 00:09:00 Unit 14: Excel PivotTables Creating an Excel Pivot Table 00:06:00 Modifying Excel PivotTables 00:06:00 Grouping & Filtering PivotTable Data 00:07:00 Drilling Down into PivotTable Data 00:02:00 Creating Pivot Charts & Utilizing Slicers 00:08:00 Unit 15: Excel's PowerPivot Add-In What is PowerPivot? 00:04:00 Activating the Excel PowerPivot Add-In 00:02:00 Creating Relationships between Data Tables 00:06:00 Using Data Models to Create PivotTables 00:05:00 How to Create PowerPivot KPI's 00:08:00 Unit 16: Excel's Conditional Functions Excel's IF() Function 00:05:00 IF() Function with AND() Criteria 00:05:00 IF() Function with OR() Criteria 00:05:00 Nesting Multiple IF() Functions 00:07:00 The COUNTIF() Function 00:04:00 Key Benefits of Named Ranges 00:04:00 Unit 17: Excel's Lookup Function VLOOKUP() Function 00:09:00 The Beauty of Excel's IFERROR() Function 00:04:00 HLOOKUP() Function 00:06:00 INDEX() Function 00:05:00 MATCH() Function 00:05:00 INDEX() and MATCH() Combined 00:05:00 Two-Way Lookup with INDEX() and MATCH() 00:04:00 Unit 18: Text Based Functions in Excel LEFT(), RIGHT() and MID() Function 00:07:00 Extracting Specific Text using LEN() & SEARCH() 00:13:00 Combining Text with CONCATENATE() 00:06:00 Quick Tips & Other Text Based Functions 00:06:00 Unit 19: Auditing Formulas and Views in Excel Tracing Precedents & Dependents in Formulas 00:04:00 Showing Formulas 00:02:00 Grouping Data 00:03:00 3D Referencing in Formulas 00:05:00 Utilizing the Watch Window in Excel 00:03:00 How to Freeze Panes in Excel 00:03:00 Unit 20: Excel's 'what If?' Tools Excel's Scenario Manager Tool 00:06:00 Goal Seek in Excel 00:06:00 Compare Results with Excel Data Tables 00:04:00 Solver Tool 00:11:00 Unit 21: Welcome to Excel VBA The Power Behind Excel VBA 00:03:00 A Look Inside the Visual Basic Editor (VBE) 00:04:00 Recording a Macro 00:09:00 Saving & Opening a Macro-Enabled Workbook 00:02:00 Unit 22: The VBA Language Modules and Procedures 00:07:00 Objects, Methods and Properties 00:06:00 Excel VBA Variables 00:05:00 Unit 23: Writing VBA Code Referencing a Range 00:14:00 InputBox & MsgBox 00:06:00 Using Variables in VBA Code 00:05:00 If Then Else Statement 00:10:00 Worksheet Functions inside VBA 00:08:00 Creating User Defined Functions 00:09:00 User Defined Functions within VBA Scripts 00:06:00 Unit 24: Important VBA Tools and Logic Find Last Row of Data 00:06:00 Find Last Column of Data 00:03:00 With Statement 00:05:00 Debugging & Error Handling 00:07:00 Debugging & Error Handling Cont. 00:07:00 Unit 25: Excel VBA Lopps For Next Loop 00:09:00 Do Until Loop 00:06:00 For Each Loop 00:04:00 Unit 26: Triggering Macros Assigning Macros to Shapes 00:04:00 Form Controls vs ActiveX Controls 00:08:00 Worksheet Events 00:04:00 Workbook Events 00:03:00 Fun with VBA Events! 00:07:00 Unit 27: Excel User Forms Creating an Excel UserForm 00:03:00 Adding Controls to UserForms 00:10:00 How to Show an UserForm 00:03:00 Passing TextBox Values to Desired Cells 00:07:00 Passing Option Buttons to Desired Cells 00:07:00 UserForm ComboBoxes 00:08:00 Clearing Values from UserForm Controls 00:03:00 How to Close an UserForm 00:02:00 UserForms and Protected Sheets 00:05:00 Unit 28: Starting a Career in Excel Creating an Excel Resume 00:05:00 Getting Started with Freelancing 00:06:00 How to Become an Excel Freelancer 00:05:00 Top Freelance Websites 00:05:00 How to Get Your First Client 00:08:00 Personal Branding 00:07:00 Networking Do's and Don'ts 00:04:00 Importance of Having a Website 00:04:00 Resources Resources - Microsoft Excel Masterclass in 2021 00:00:00 Certificate and Transcript Order Your Certificates and Transcripts 00:00:00
Course Overview Learn how to create the perfect portfolio to showcase your Photoshop skill from this Build a Portfolio: 40 Practical Projects in Photoshop course and be able to present your works in a smart and effective way. In this Build a Portfolio: 40 Practical Projects in Photoshop course, you will learn how to create a Portfolio, practical Photoshop technique to apply immediately, Facebook ads, Instagram post, YouTube thumbnails, newsletter, CV, business card creating, how to maintain your workflow, logo design, banner creating, image editing and many other projects that will enrich your portfolio and make you more valuable to employers. In addition, this course will help you to understand Photoshop projects that can add value to your career as a designer. You will learn Photoshop projects and how to create them from scratch. Learn unique Photoshop techniques and be able to use them in your projects effectively from this Build a Portfolio: 40 Practical Projects in Photoshop course. Learning Outcomes Familiarize with the techniques of creating a portfolio and showcasing your work Learn different project styles and techniques Be able to create CV, business card, logo, catalogue and sales banner Learn how to design YouTube thumbnails, Instagram posts, Facebook ads and other social media promotion ads Create different images, edit images and cover images Be able to create a lasting impression in your mind through your design Who is this course for? This course is ideal for those who want to showcase their work and establish their career as digital artist or graphic designers. You will learn how you can create your portfolio, enrich your CV and showcase your work from this course. Entry Requirement This course is available to all learners, of all academic backgrounds. Learners should be aged 16 or over to undertake the qualification. Good understanding of English language, numeracy and ICT are required to attend this course. Certification After you have successfully completed the course, you will be able to obtain an Accredited Certificate of Achievement. You can however also obtain a Course Completion Certificate following the course completion without sitting for the test. Certificates can be obtained either in hardcopy at the cost of £39 or in PDF format at the cost of £24. PDF certificate's turnaround time is 24 hours, and for the hardcopy certificate, it is 3-9 working days. Why choose us? Affordable, engaging & high-quality e-learning study materials; Tutorial videos/materials from the industry-leading experts; Study in a user-friendly, advanced online learning platform; Efficient exam systems for the assessment and instant result; The UK & internationally recognized accredited qualification; Access to course content on mobile, tablet or desktop from anywhere anytime; The benefit of career advancement opportunities; 24/7 student support via email. Career Path Build a Portfolio: 40 Practical Projects in Photoshop is a useful qualification to possess and would be beneficial for any related profession or industry such as: Graphic Designers Photo Editors Artists Digital Artists Freelancers Introduction Welcome 00:06:00 Getting Fast Help 00:02:00 Graphic Design 00:03:00 Create your first Facebook Ad Design 00:08:00 Using Photoshop for Every Project 00:04:00 Design Assets Explained 00:06:00 Best Sources for Design Assets 00:08:00 Optional - Setting up Photoshop 00:06:00 Mix and Match Design Assets 00:04:00 What does it take to create beautiful graphics? 00:03:00 Facebook Cover Project Introduction 00:01:00 Project Settings & Aspect Ratios 00:08:00 Optional: Creating Text Assets From Scratch 00:05:00 Selecting Image Assets 00:07:00 Arranging the Assets on the Canvas 00:04:00 Designing the Cover 00:07:00 Typography for the Facebook Cover 00:07:00 Fine Tuning the Cover 00:04:00 Conclusion 00:03:00 Facebook Cover Project #2 Introduction 00:01:00 Analyze your assets and options 00:05:00 Setting the project's foundation 00:05:00 Creating a neutral background with a noise texture 00:07:00 Sizing up the products correctly 00:05:00 Creating shadows for the products 00:06:00 Fine Tuning the Cover 00:04:00 Using vector graphics to create version 2 00:04:00 Creative Facebook cover iteration 00:09:00 Youtube Thumbnails The connection between YouTube thumbnails & Views 00:02:00 The power of a mockup 00:07:00 The Absolute best way to design YouTube Thumbnails 00:04:00 Classic YouTube Thumbnail - Part 1 00:05:00 Classic YouTube Thumbnail - Part 2 00:07:00 Abstract YouTube Thumbnail - Part 1 00:06:00 Abstract YouTube Thumbnail - Part 2 00:07:00 Choose your own style 00:05:00 Before and After Thumbnail 00:07:00 Illustration-based Thumbnail - Part 1 00:05:00 Illustration-based Thumbnail - Part 2 00:05:00 Personal Brand Thumbnail 00:07:00 Text Behind & In Front of you 00:05:00 Conclusions 00:01:00 Instagram Introduction 00:01:00 How to Post on Instagram from your Computer 00:02:00 Instagram Content Creation Hack 00:05:00 Clean Product Presentation - Part 1 00:05:00 Clean Product Presentation - Part 2 00:07:00 Instagram Mockups - Easy! 00:03:00 Inspirational Content - Part 1 00:06:00 Inspirational Content - Part 2 00:04:00 Black & White Content 00:09:00 Food Content 00:06:00 Personal Branding - Part 1 00:06:00 Personal Branding - Part 2 00:04:00 Content Striking Colors - Part 1 00:04:00 Content Striking Colors - Part 2 00:05:00 Facebook Ads Introduction 00:01:00 Framing Facebook Ads & Quality Standards 00:06:00 Colorful Product Ad - Part 1 00:07:00 Colorful Product Ad - Part 2 00:05:00 Colorful Product Ad - Part 3 00:07:00 Colorful Product Ad - Part 4 00:06:00 The question of stock photos & freebies in FB ads 00:05:00 Vector Based Ad - Part 1 00:06:00 Vector Based Ad - Part 2 00:07:00 Vector Based Ad - Part 3 00:06:00 Vector Based Ad - Part 4 00:05:00 The Pros and Cons of People-based Facebook ads 00:06:00 People-Based Facebook Ad - Part 1 00:07:00 People-Based Facebook Ad - Part 2 00:06:00 People-Based Facebook Ad - Part 3 00:06:00 Best Facebook Ad Template - The Foundation 00:04:00 Best Facebook Ad Template - The Details 00:07:00 Conclusions 00:01:00 Business Cards Introduction 00:03:00 Colorful Business card for the CEO - The essentials 00:06:00 Colorful Business card for the CEO - The details 00:06:00 Colorful Business card for the CEO - Beautiful Icons 00:07:00 What do 'simple' and 'clean' mean? 00:07:00 Personal Branding Business Card 00:07:00 Business Card Best Design Practices 00:06:00 Corporate Business Card - Foundation 00:07:00 Corporate Business Card - Icon Design 00:08:00 Design Beautiful CVs (Resumes) CV (Curriculum Vitae) Designs in Today's Market 00:04:00 Deciding on a CV style 00:04:00 Setting the foundation of the CV 00:07:00 Choosing a typeface - really important! 00:07:00 Rocking Typography 00:05:00 Gorgeous icons for your CV 00:06:00 Staying consistent in your design 00:05:00 Negative space in a CV design 00:06:00 Creating a timeline for your CV 00:06:00 Final Thoughts for the Clean CV Project 00:01:00 Beautiful CV Design Creative CV Design 00:05:00 Modern Typography for a Creative CV 00:06:00 Use Freepik to make your CV stand out! 00:07:00 How to adjust vectors and add detailed icons 00:07:00 Fine-tuning the CV 00:06:00 The last 10% that makes all the differences! 00:06:00 Newsletters Newsletters in today's market 00:03:00 Newsletter styles 00:06:00 Colorful Newsletter in Mailchimp & Photoshop 00:06:00 Create a catchy newsletter hero-element in Photoshop 00:06:00 Adding extra details 00:04:00 The most important element: the CTA 00:06:00 Create effective layouts in Mailchimp 00:06:00 Inserting new content in Mailchimp 00:05:00 Balancing graphics with content 00:08:00 Design overview 00:03:00 Animated Newsletters Animated Newsletter in Mailchimp & Photoshop 00:05:00 Create the product presentation in Photoshop 00:05:00 Animating the product presentation - Method #1 00:07:00 Animating the product presentation - Method #2 00:05:00 Create the call to action 00:04:00 Creating a gift design for the newsletter in Photoshop 00:06:00 Animating the gift box - the lid 00:05:00 Animating the gift box - the stars & text 00:05:00 Graphic Design Analysis with Chris Barin Introduction 00:04:00 Mazda 3 Launch Ad 00:06:00 Travel Agency Templates - Good or bad? 00:06:00 Original Design versus Templates 00:07:00 Hiring People Through Beautiful Ads 00:06:00 Premium Office Building Ad - Shocking! 00:05:00 Huge Telecom Company Blunder! 00:06:00 50% for 5% 00:09:00 The reason why most designs are cluttered 00:06:00 Clichés and Stereotypes in Graphic Design 00:04:00 Printed Design: Indoor Ad Banner Introduction 00:03:00 Everything's about the Style Guide 00:05:00 Indoor Ad Banner: Laying things out 00:06:00 Indoor Ad Banner: Typography & Layout 00:07:00 Indoor Ad Banner: Styling 00:08:00 Indoor Banner: Final touches & Conclusions 00:05:00 Bonus: Create an indoor ad banner mockup 00:05:00 Section conclusions 00:01:00 Printed Design: Product Catalogue Introduction 00:02:00 Set up the catalogue project in Photoshop 00:06:00 Styling the cover of the catalogue 00:08:00 Fine-tuning the cover 00:06:00 Add something extra to the cover 00:08:00 Interior page style: Typography 00:08:00 Interior page style: Layout 00:06:00 Styling large amounts of text 00:11:00 Interior pages overview 00:07:00 Conclusions 00:02:00 Logo Design The Truth About Logo Design 00:04:00 Should you design logos as a freelancer? 00:08:00 Creating logos in Photoshop 00:06:00 The complexity behind a logo 00:04:00 Gathering information 00:06:00 Worst techniques for logo design 00:05:00 Best techniques for logo design 00:06:00 Final Thoughts Final Thoughts 00:02:00 Certificate and Transcript Order Your Certificates and Transcripts 00:00:00
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