Adobe Illustrator: Graphic Design for Beginners
Course 4: Express Yourself through Words: Character and paragraph
By Gilian Gomes , Graphic Designer and Illustrator
About the video: Character and paragraph
Overview
“In this unit, you will learn to work with a good spacing of letters or between the lines, fundamental elements for a good design.”
In this video lesson Gilian Gomes addresses the topic: Character and paragraph, which is part of the Domestika online course: Course 4: Express Yourself through Words. Discover the tools and best practices for handling text in your designs.
Partial transcription of the video
“ADOBE ILLUSTRATOR / COURSE 4 LESSON 2 - Characters and Paragraph When we work with text, some things are essential when composing a design, like knowing how to work the spacing between letters and lines. That's what we'll do in this lesson. I'll start by showing you some panels where we can access, swap, and change our typography. If you're using your workspace as Essential Classics, you should change to Typography because it alters these panels for typography use. We have the panel with our characters. I can see the font, its weight. I'll select this. I can change the size. We have options...”
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Course summary for: Course 4: Express Yourself through Words
Gilian Gomes
By Gilian Gomes
Gilian Gomes is a designer and illustrator, as well as a typography and art direction enthusiast. Born in Porto Alegre, Brazil, he holds a degree in design and a postgraduate degree in branding. He has more than 15 years' industry experience under his belt and now focuses on branding and packaging.
His creative process explores designs that express powerful and singular meanings. Through use of his illustration and typography skills, Gilian seeks unique and impressive results.
Throughout his career he's worked with large corporations, advertising agencies, and design studios like Sweety & Co. and Raison Pure. Some of his biggest clients include O Boticário, Sebrae, Grupo Zaffari, Enjoei, and Wordbank. He currently works as a freelance professional collaborating with clients all over the world.
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