Mood Board Creation: Communicate Concepts Effectively
A course by Gudy Herder , Trend Agency Founder
Combine colors, materials, text, and images to create compelling tactile mood boards that bring your vision to life and leave an impact on your audience
Combine colors, materials, text, and images to create compelling tactile mood boards that bring your vision to life and leave an impact on your audience
A well-designed mood board leaves nothing to chance. By combining colors, materials, text, and images, you can translate and visualize an idea for all kinds of creative projects. Gudy Herder is the founder of trend agency Eclectic Trends and she teaches mood board workshops to students and companies around the world.
In this course, she shows you how to create compelling haptic mood boards that communicate your ideas effectively. Discover how to create an inspiring board that clears your mind and makes an impact on your clients. Are you ready to build a memorable, sensory experience through mood board creation?
What will you learn in this online course?
16 lessons & 16 downloads
- 98% positive reviews (121)
- 4,305 students
- 16 lessons (2h 44m)
- 16 additional resources (4 files)
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: English
- English · Spanish · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
- Level: Beginner
- Unlimited access forever
What is this course's project?
Create a haptic mood board that communicates a message and leaves an impact on your audience.
Projects by course students
Who is this online course for?
This course is for anyone with an interest in exploring their creativity and presenting their ideas in an innovative way.
Requirements and materials
No previous experience is necessary.
You will need basic craft materials specified by the teacher in this course, including cardboard, spray paint, and double-sided tape.
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A course by Gudy Herder
Gudy Herder is the founder of Eclectic Trends, an agency that specializes in developing custom trend analyses for interior design and lifestyle clients. With a background in international retail management, she’s worked with clients including Mango and Massimo Dutti. After taking a sabbatical year, Gudy recognized the need for more creativity in her life and went on to study at two different art schools where she put her love for making things into practice.
Since then, alongside running her agency, she’s been teaching mood board creation workshops to students all over the world in Dubai, São Palo, Bogotá, and more. She has collaborated with brands like IKEA and shares her expertise with over 20K followers on Instagram.
Content
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U1
Introduction
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About Me
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Influences
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U2
Setting the Stage and Breaking a Myth
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The Purpose of a Mood Board
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Elements of a Mood Board
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Haptic Mood Board in a Digital-Driven World
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U3
Let’s Start! But Wait, What’s Your Message?
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Three Most Common Mistakes
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What’s Your Intention and Message?
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From Intention to Mood Board
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U4
Five Composition Techniques
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Overlapping
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Text
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Negative Space
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Focus
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Color
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U5
A Mood Board Project from Start to Finish
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My Idea, Vision, and Intention
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Mood Boarding Process and Result 1
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Mood Boarding Process and Result 2
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FP
Final project
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Mood Board Creation: Communicate Concepts Effectively
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What to expect from a Domestika course
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Learn at your own pace
Enjoy learning from home without a set schedule and with an easy-to-follow method. You set your own pace.
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Learn from the best professionals
Learn valuable methods and techniques explained by top experts in the creative sector.
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Meet expert teachers
Each expert teaches what they do best, with clear guidelines, true passion, and professional insight in every lesson.
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Certificates
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Get front-row seats
Videos of the highest quality, so you don't miss a single detail. With unlimited access, you can watch them as many times as you need to perfect your technique.
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Share knowledge and ideas
Ask questions, request feedback, or offer solutions. Share your learning experience with other students in the community who are as passionate about creativity as you are.
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Connect with a global creative community
The community is home to millions of people from around the world who are curious and passionate about exploring and expressing their creativity.
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fillefrisee
Lo explica con mucho cariño y profesionalidad. ¡Me ha gustado mucho!
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barreira.almeida.luisa
dos melhores cursos que fiz na Domestika! aguardo a próxima edição sobre 3D MOODBOARDS ;)
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esefelipe
Un curso inspirador, me agradaron las referencias y recursos para alimentar nuestra cultura visual, aunque considero que esta demasiado enfocado al diseño de interiores.
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jmperez85
excelente
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santulina
Excelente curso! Gury Herder transmite con claridad los conceptos claves para que un moodboard funcione como lo que es: una guía que define un proyecto. Me encantó y lo encontré muy útil.
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