You know when a design catches your attention. Can you explain what makes it work?
Train Your Design Eye helps you turn that instinct into a practical skill. Through 30 short exercises, you’ll explore typography, color, layout, visual hierarchy and the reasoning behind effective design.
Spend approximately 10–15 minutes a day observing, sketching and experimenting with tools you already own. Rough sketches count, and you can move at your own pace.
The challenge takes you through five stages:
Notice: Spot the choices that catch your attention.
Decode: Understand how those choices support the message.
Build: Put your observations into practice through small design experiments.
Test: Check clarity, gather feedback and refine your work.
Direct: Explain your decisions and give useful creative feedback.
Your download includes:
A 36-page printable and fillable PDF.
30 guided exercises with clear tasks and outcomes.
Space to record observations and design decisions.
An interactive checklist to track your progress.
Starting-point and final reflections to compare your thinking.
Made for aspiring designers, design students, self-taught creatives and early-career professionals who want to make more intentional design decisions.
Digital download only. No physical product is included. Print the workbook or complete its fillable fields in a compatible PDF reader. Licensed for individual use.
You know when a design catches your attention. Can you explain what makes it work?
Train Your Design Eye helps you turn that instinct into a practical skill. Through 30 short exercises, you’ll explore typography, color, layout, visual hierarchy and the reasoning behind effective design.
Spend approximately 10–15 minutes a day observing, sketching and experimenting with tools you already own. Rough sketches count, and you can move at your own pace.
The challenge takes you through five stages:
Notice: Spot the choices that catch your attention.
Decode: Understand how those choices support the message.
Build: Put your observations into practice through small design experiments.
Test: Check clarity, gather feedback and refine your work.
Direct: Explain your decisions and give useful creative feedback.
Your download includes:
A 36-page printable and fillable PDF.
30 guided exercises with clear tasks and outcomes.
Space to record observations and design decisions.
An interactive checklist to track your progress.
Starting-point and final reflections to compare your thinking.
Made for aspiring designers, design students, self-taught creatives and early-career professionals who want to make more intentional design decisions.
Digital download only. No physical product is included. Print the workbook or complete its fillable fields in a compatible PDF reader. Licensed for individual use.