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Color: Before

0:50 with Hope Armstrong

Practice your visual design skills by improving the use of color in an existing design.

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    [MUSIC]

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    Hi, I'm Hope.

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    In this practice session, you'll practice using color in a desktop app.

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    I'll present you with an existing design, and

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    then you'll get a chance to practice improving your use of color.

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    Here's the design you'll be working with.

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    It's a messaging application that enables you to add a song to a message.

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    How might you improve the use of color?

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    Download the project files, and you'll see a couple of Figma files.

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    Open the file that's labelled Before, and make the improvements.

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    If you haven't used Figma yet, you can open a free account.

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    When you have a solution check out the next video, and

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    I'll share the improvements I made.

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