Business Card Design

A course by David Espinosa , Graphic Designer and Art Director

Graphic Designer and Art Director. Bucaramanga, Colombia.
Joined April 2015

Attract new clients by learning to create the perfect business card from the initial concept to the final touches

93% positive reviews (44)
907 students
Audio: Spanish
Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch

Attract new clients by learning to create the perfect business card from the initial concept to the final touches

First impressions are crucial, which is why business cards are a key part of a brand's visual identity. Join graphic designer and art director David Espinosa and discover how to attract news clients with a design piece that fits in your pocket.

In this course, learn how to create the perfect business card with the power to make an instant connection between the person who receives it and your brand and message. And if you want to learn more about visual identity for brands, David will teach you all about it in Creation of a Corporate Identity Manual.

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What will you learn in this online course?

13 lessons & 15 downloads

  • 93% positive reviews (44)
  • 907 students
  • 13 lessons (1h 11m)
  • 15 additional resources (7 files)
  • Online and at your own pace
  • Available on the app
  • Audio: Spanish
  • Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
  • Level: Beginner
  • Unlimited access forever

What is this course's project?

Create a business card with a powerful concept experimenting with different types of paper, formats, special inks, and finishes.

Projects by course students

Who is this online course for?

Designers, creatives minds, and anybody interested in learning more about designing business cards. This course is also great for anyone who is about to launch a brand and wants to promote it.

Requirements and materials

To take this course, you need basic notions of drawing and composition
and a computer with Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.


Reviews

907 Students
44 Reviews
93% Positive ratings
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David Espinosa

A course by David Espinosa

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Graphic Designer and Art Director

David Espinosa is a graphic designer with more than 15 years of experience who loves all types of design and is passionate about logo creation, branding, and corporate identity.

He is the founder of his own design studio David Espinosa IDS, whose projects have earned him recognition as an independent designer. He also does freelance work for studios and advertising agencies around the world. On top of it all, he works as a graphic design professor at the University of Research and Development UDI in Columbia.


Content

  • U1

    Introduction

    • About Me
    • Influences
    • What Will We Do in This Course?
  • U2

    History, Supports, Inks and Finishes

    • The History of the Card and Its Importance in Branding
    • Supports and Finishes
    • The Digital Card
    • Research, Inspiration and Selection of Materials
  • U3

    Designing a Fantastic Business Card

    • Ideation, Creation and Layout of Our Card
    • Presentation and Choice of Our Proposals
    • Project Presentation for Portfolio and Social Media
    • Digital Version of Our Card
  • U4

    Creating a Print File and Some Tips

    • Tips Before Printing
    • Final Files and Exporting
  • FP

    Final project

    • Business Card Design

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Business Card Design. Design course by David Espinosa

Business Card Design

A course by David Espinosa
Graphic Designer and Art Director. Bucaramanga, Colombia.
Joined April 2015
  • 93% positive reviews (44)
  • 907 students