Graphic Design for Beginners
Bauhaus and geometric shapes
A course by Silvia Ferpal , Designer and Visual Artist
About the video: Bauhaus and geometric shapes
Overview
“Next, I will talk about geometry, the most important basic resource for generating images. I will also tell you about the Bauhaus, an important design school. Finally, we will get down to work and represent concepts with basic shapes.”
In this video lesson Silvia Ferpal addresses the topic: Bauhaus and geometric shapes, 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
“Bauhaus and Geometric Shapes We started to look at the literality and the subjectivity that attend to the concept. Now we'll see what the styles of representing the images are. These can range from the most figurative to the most abstract. Style is an infinite drawer. There are many ways to represent things, like how we represent a human figure, for example. Bruno Munari in his book "Design as Art" plays with human faces and figures in many different styles. The style or technique closest to reality within a two-dimensional plane could be the photograph. If we want to make a human figure, a...”
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Course summary for: Graphic Design for Beginners
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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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