Basic Principles of Graphic Design
What we will do in the course
A course by Christopher Pierce , Creative Director, Journalist, and Entrepreneur
Joined August 2020
Joined August 2020
About the video: What we will do in the course
Overview
“By the end of the course, you will understand what graphic design is and why it is important. In addition, you will be able to apply the basic principles of this such as composition, color, typography, contrast, balance and rhythm, spacing and grids correctly in your graphic pieces. I will share with you what you will do as a final project to conclude this course.”
In this video lesson Christopher Pierce addresses the topic: What we will do in the course, 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
“What we will do in the course The time has come to explain what we will do in the course. The goal is to teach you basic principles of graphic design so you can take your first steps in this discipline. The final project is a poster for a photography exhibition, in this case about fractals in nature. A fractal is a geometric object whose structure is repeated at different scales and we can find it more than anything in plants and vegetables. At the end of the course you will understand what is graphic design and why is it important. In addition, you will apply the basic principles of this, ...”
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Course summary for: Basic Principles of Graphic Design
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Software
Adobe Illustrator -
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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