Visual Identity Design: Clean and Simple Geometry

Creating a Wallpaper

A course by Marco Oggian , Illustrator, Designer, and Art Director

97% positive reviews (153)

3,475 students

Audio: English

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About the video: Creating a Wallpaper

Overview

“In this lesson, I will show you how to transfer your graphic elements to create a wallpaper for your computer. ”

In this video lesson Marco Oggian addresses the topic: Creating a Wallpaper, which is part of the Domestika online course: Visual Identity Design: Clean and Simple Geometry. Learn how to find what’s truly essential in identity design using geometric shapes, critical thinking, and an efficient workflow.

Partial transcription of the video

“Creating a Wallpaper In this lesson, I will show you how to transfer our visual identity system into a proper wallpaper. Let's work on our wallpaper. Let's open Adobe illustrator create a new one. We can choose a Web Large item that we have here in Adobe illustrator, or set here the dimension, which is gonna be 16:9 aspect ratio. RGB Color. Raster Effects, since we are working for a wallpaper for a digital thing, we can choose 72 PPI. We are done. Let's open also... our color palette and shapes file, and let's select everything. Command + C, and open our wallpaper file. Command + V and that...”

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Course summary for: Visual Identity Design: Clean and Simple Geometry

Level: Beginner
97% positive reviews (153)
3475 students
4 units
12 lessons (2h 25m)
5 downloads

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

Marco Oggian

A course by Marco Oggian

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Illustrator, Designer, and Art Director

Marco Oggian is an Italian-born illustrator, designer, and art director. He first started freelancing twelve years ago and has since worked on over 150 projects across the world. After studying in Switzerland and creating documentaries and marketing strategies in Italy, Marco moved to Spain where he currently works as an art director. There he set up his own studio, Brutto, which specializes in branding, images, videos, objects, and more for a diverse portfolio of clients.

Marco’s goal is to never stop creating. He is known for the simple yet striking geometric compositions he creates as well as the controversial social issues they challenge. He has worked for clients including Samsung, Nike, Vans, Zara, and Vogue and had his designs exhibited in galleries in Paris, Barcelona, and Milan to name just a few. He has also published over twenty books on design, branding, illustration, typography, and photography.