Aspirational Graphic Design: Create a Better Future

Out in the Wild

A course by Nathan Smith , Designer and Art Director

100% positive reviews (23)

585 students

Audio: English

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About the video: Out in the Wild

Overview

“It is time we bring our design to life. In this lesson, we will explore how we want our designs to exist in the world and how we want people to interact with them. The contextual setting or interactions with our designs not only complement them but are an integral part of them as an overall piece, both physically and digitally.”

In this video lesson Nathan Smith addresses the topic: Out in the Wild, which is part of the Domestika online course: Aspirational Graphic Design: Create a Better Future. Turn principals into actions and use poster design as a tool to inspire positive change in the world.

Partial transcription of the video

“U4L1 Out in the Wild It's time to bring our design to life. In this lesson, we'll explore how we want our design to exist in the world and how we want people to interact with it in the world. The contextual setting or interactions with our design are integral to the overall designed piece both physically and digitally. How do we want to get our design out into the world? Firstly, if this was a client project, we'd mock-up some visuals at the concept stage so that they could see it in context. As a self-initiated project, even though we thought about it in context at the concept stage, we ca...”

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Course summary for: Aspirational Graphic Design: Create a Better Future

Level: Beginner
100% positive reviews (23)
585 students
4 units
17 lessons (2h 6m)
1 download

Category
Design
Software
Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop
Areas
3D Design, Art Direction, Branding & Identity, Design, Graphic Design

Nathan Smith

A course by Nathan Smith

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Designer and Art Director

Nathan Smith is a designer and art director from Cornwall, UK. Despite not being exposed to graphic design growing up, he became fascinated by it at a young age. Nathan went on to hone his craft whilst studying at university before moving to London where he worked on multiple work placements. There, through personal side projects, he discovered an appreciation for creating work with a purpose beyond profit.

Now freelance, he has collaborated with brands including Gregory Bonner Hale, 2xElliot, 4Creative, and London College of Fashion. He has been awarded and recognized by organizations such as D&AD, Design Museum Designs of The Year, The Guardian, and CNN.