Creative Poster Design for Events
Texture
A course by Marte , Graphic Designer and Lettering Artist
About the video: Texture
Overview
“Let's make your poster more interesting! You will learn how to add paper textures to your digital file. ”
In this video lesson Marte addresses the topic: Texture, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creative Poster Design for Events. Explore the tools to create a visually striking poster from scratch by combining the art of lettering and graphic design.
Partial transcription of the video
“Texture In this lesson, I'll show you how to add paper textures to the digital file of your project. Another element I usually add to my design to imply that it is a poster, and not a digital image, is paper texture. I usually search for paper textures on Google images and try to find one that I like. Go to Tools, and... select Large to find one in a decent resolution. If you're patient, you might find some large sized images that will work. If not, there are many pages where you can buy this type of resource, which are not expensive. I don't recommend going for anything that has too many w...”
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Course summary for: Creative Poster Design for Events
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Category
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Software
Adobe Illustrator -
Areas
Creativity, Design, Digital Design, Graphic Design, Lettering, Poster Design, Typography, Vector Illustration

Marte
A course by Marte
Martina Galarza, also known as Marte, is a graphic designer and lettering artist from Buenos Aires, Argentina. What started as a hobby, creating posters for her musician friends just six years ago, has transformed into a blossoming career. After discovering her passion for lettering and design, she left her career in geology and started working as a designer for an independent music label.
Marte has designed posters for musicians like Pussy Riot, Paul McCartney, Courtney Barnett, Marilina Bertoli, Indios, and Juana Molina. She has also designed graphic pieces for brands like Budweiser, WeWork, and Cynar. She created a poster series titled Female Power in 2018, which was a key year for the feminist movement in Argentina. The series went on to be exhibited in Argentina, Spain and Australia, and won the Latin American award for illustration.
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