Basic Principles of Graphic Design
influences
A course by Christopher Pierce , Creative Director, Journalist, and Entrepreneur
Joined August 2020
About the video: influences
Overview
“I will share with you some of my influences, I will also tell you about the works that inspire me and I will explain what I find captivating and inspiring about them.”
In this video lesson Christopher Pierce addresses the topic: influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Basic Principles of Graphic Design. Discover a new way of visual expression through graphic design and explore the possibilities of Adobe Illustrator to improve your creative process.
Partial transcription of the video
“influences In this lesson I will tell you about my influences and those things that inspire me daily in my work. When I started graphic design I had no idea which direction to go in, nor how to increase my knowledge and my skills in this new discipline that I was beginning to experiment and that I had no idea that it was going to become my job and my job. In that sense, the internet helped me a lot. I was lucky to have a good connection with which I could explore things I didn't even know they existed until then. The first thing I found was the work of Scott Hansen. Scott Hansen is an Ameri...”
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Course summary for: Basic Principles of Graphic Design
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Category
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Software
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Areas
Branding & Identity, Design, Graphic Design, Logo Design, Typography

Christopher Pierce
A course by Christopher Pierce
Christopher Pierce is a designer, journalist, and entrepreneur with extensive experience in the communication and design industries. Passionate about innovation, he is a firm believer in the fundamental role design has to play in building a better world.
He is the creative director and cofounder of Gomma, a design studio in Lima, Peru that specializes in branding. There, they help brands to design better businesses and reach their full potential through finding new ways to connect with their audiences.
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