Introduction to Pictogram Design
Introduction to the isotype
A course by Andrés Ávila , Graphic Designer
About the video: Introduction to the isotype
Overview
“In this lesson I will tell you what an isotype is, I will tell you about its history, where the concept comes from and how it relates to the isotype . ”
In this video lesson Andrés Ávila addresses the topic: Introduction to the isotype, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Pictogram Design. Learn how to develop the iconic part of a brand, from the concept to the client presentation.
Partial transcription of the video
“Introduction to the isotype We start with the course content. In this lesson I am going to introduce you to the isotype. What is an isotype? Before delving into what an isotype is It is good to understand where this term comes from. Isotype is an adaptation to Spanish of the English term ISOTYPE, which means International System of Typographic Picture Education, or translated into Spanish as the International System of Typographic Images for Education. This system was invented by Otto Neurath, an Austrian philosopher and sociologist who sought to transmit data about economy and society in t...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Pictogram Design
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Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop -
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Branding & Identity, Graphic Design, Logo Design

Andrés Ávila
A course by Andrés Ávila
Andrés Ávila, also known as Andrés Ilustra, is a graphic designer specializing in brand identity. The purpose of his work is to create a connection between brands and people through visual communication. He has had the opportunity to work on a wide variety of projects and diverse clients around the world such as Top Roller, Mamba Rosa, Hait, Otto Bondi, Fabricarte, and Digiland.
His projects have been highlighted in Behance in 4 different occasions, in the category of Logo Design and also in Typography; also, his work has been published in websites such as We and The Color and in the book New 3D Effects in Graphic Design.
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