Design, Development, and Launch of a Website
Illustration and iconography
A course by Javier Usobiaga Ferrer , Web designer
About the video: Illustration and iconography
Overview
“Icons, photography and illustrations make up the most striking part of an interface and in this lesson we will learn how to use them effectively.”
In this video lesson Javier Usobiaga Ferrer addresses the topic: Illustration and iconography, which is part of the Domestika online course: Design, Development, and Launch of a Website. Learn the complete process behind creating and publishing a website using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
Partial transcription of the video
“VISUAL DESIGN Illustration and Iconography Icons, illustrations, and photography are the most attractive elements of an interface. In this lesson, we'll learn to use them efficiently. Let's take a look. Photography or illustration are very interesting in design because they provide non-verbal and emotional information. This is very powerful when you need to convince someone to buy your product, or that you offer a good service. An example of a good application of photography is the Patagonia website, the clothing store. In this case, we have a landing page that makes a reference to cotton a...”
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Course summary for: Design, Development, and Launch of a Website
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Category
Web & App Design -
Software
Adobe XD, Figma, Sketch -
Areas
CSS, Digital Product Design, HTML, JavaScript, Programming, Web Design, Web Development

Javier Usobiaga Ferrer
A course by Javier Usobiaga Ferrer
Javier Usobiaga is a Web Designer for 10 years and co-founder with Marta Armada Swwweet studio, specialized in designing responsive webs from the initial conception to the front-end development.
He also enjoys a lot in his facet as professor of Web Design in renowned workshops and schools like Elisava, IDEP.
Usobiaga understands the web as a whole, not only how beautiful it can be on the computer screen, but its usability in different devices and circumstances.
In his words "I think that as important as the aesthetic is how fast it charges or how well it responds, and I think that in our industry we often forget about that."
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