Basic Principles of Graphic Design
Choose the font
A course by Christopher Pierce , Creative Director, Journalist, and Entrepreneur
Joined August 2020
About the video: Choose the font
Overview
“I will tell you how you can find the typeface that best suits your design, taking into account what and for whom you are making this design. ”
In this video lesson Christopher Pierce addresses the topic: Choose the font, 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
“Choose the font The time has come to choose the typeface that best suits the design. I will teach you the points to keep in mind before sending your poster to the printer. Now that we have the posters ready and that they are already perfect, the next thing we must do is to prepare them to deliver them as final art. This includes two parts. We usually work for a client which will require the final art file, in case you need to do something else, but ultimately because it's yours, that's what you're paying us for. Even though we created this, we have to give it the art. The other thing is to ...”
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Course summary for: Basic Principles of Graphic Design
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Category
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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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