BEFORE / AFTER - Rohit's Yoga Story| Pimp my Design [Ep. 03] | Summary and Q&A

TL;DR

A graphic designer improves and revamps a submitted yoga class promotion design in Canva, focusing on color palette, layout, hierarchy, and visual grouping.

Questions & Answers

Q: What is the purpose of the "Pimp My Design" show?

The show aims to improve submitted designs and teach viewers about design fundamentals, helping them become better designers.

Q: What is the format of the design submitted by Rohit?

Rohit's design is a WhatsApp story or status promoting yoga classes, featuring a photo, class names, dates, contact information, and logos.

Q: How did the designer extract the color palette from the original design?

The designer used a circle frame to sample the colors from the original design and created a color palette to maintain consistency.

Q: What improvements were made to the original design?

The layout was rearranged to create hierarchy and visual grouping. The fonts were changed to Montserrat for consistency, and the crowded areas were decluttered. The background was also added to enhance the design.

Summary & Key Takeaways

• Rohit submitted a design for a yoga class promotion on Canva, which the host of "Pimp My Design" show decided to improve.

• The original design had a great color palette and photo selection, but lacked hierarchy and had a crowded layout.

• Using Canva's tools, the designer extracted the color palette, rearranged the layout, applied consistent fonts, and added visual grouping to improve the design.