Introduction to Poster Design
Poster history
A course by 12caracteres , Design and Communication Studio
About the video: Poster history
Overview
“In this lesson we will do a small review of the history of the poster, seeing the great masters who were defining the modern poster and the historical events that changed communication needs. ”
In this video lesson 12caracteres addresses the topic: Poster history, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Poster Design. Learn the basic techniques to create conceptual designs that communicate and seduce.
Partial transcription of the video
“The poster is a visual communication system designed to convey a message graphically. It has always been closely linked to cities. serving as an indicator of the social. political. and cultural current events of the times in which they were created. It has grown alongside artistic movements. In this lesson. we will explore the evolution of printing systems. delving into its history. We'll study great masters who shaped the modern poster and examine the historical events that influenced communication needs. Let's take a closer look at how these elements have evolved over time. A poster aimed...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Poster Design
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Design, Graphic Design, Poster Design

12caracteres
A course by 12caracteres
12caracteres is a design and communication studio that was founded by Samuel Aznar y Miguel Frago with a reputation for their creative work in many areas, with a common vision: the conceptual base defines how each project unfolds. Emotion and manual techniques are also a common characteristic that defines their work, always combining both analogical and digital techniques.
They’re passionate about designing posters related to cultural events, where they are able to let their fully express creativity and reap its full potential. They have developed posters for concerts and social events for organizations such as TED, Oxfam Intermón, Ambar, Do Cariñena and Warner Music.
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