Graphic Design for Beginners
Influences
A course by Silvia Ferpal , Designer and Visual Artist
About the video: Influences
Overview
“Next, I will show you what things inspire me: characters, books or attitudes. I will also tell you about my header blog, a place where I always find inspiration.”
In this video lesson Silvia Ferpal addresses the topic: Influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Graphic Design for Beginners. Learn the fundamentals of design by giving shape to your ideas with images, typography, color, and composition.
Partial transcription of the video
“Influences I’d like to talk to you about the things that inspire me when I do my designs. The first, although it sounds very cliché, is walking. I am a person who builds many castles in the air, and when I walk I imagine many stories and many designs or ideas from small things. I find color combinations, textures that work for me, some letters I could use, and I take a lot of pictures. At the risk of sounding romantic, when I walk I try to get lost on purpose so that I find things I hadn't seen. I try to visit shops, and my favorites are traditional ones, in particular stationers’. When I t...”
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Course summary for: Graphic Design for Beginners
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Areas
Branding & Identity, Design, Graphic Design, Logo Design, Typography, Typography Design
Silvia Ferpal
A course by Silvia Ferpal
Silvia Fernández Palomar, better known as Silvia Ferpal, walks the line between art and design in her work. In 2019, she won the Spanish National Design Award in the youth category thanks to her unique approach to design that blends traditional disciplines with more contemporary forms of expression. She currently works as a freelance designer and teaches design at the IED art school.
She has collaborated on projects for Ogilvy & Mather, Paseo, Designit Madrid, Designit New York, and, more notably, on a design project for the Royal Spanish Academy which led her to live in Rome for the duration of it. Her client list includes Harvard, Bloomberg, Inditex, and Leroy Merlin; she also designed the official typography for the City of Madrid. Her work has been published by other major companies such as Corraini and Santillana.
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