Art Direction and Publishing: From Concept to Print
The Typography
A course by Akatre , Creative Studio
About the video: The Typography
Overview
“The choice of typography is not to be taken lightly. Each typography expresses feelings and emotions. It can refer to a reference or speak to us on a subjective level. To illustrate this, we will explain the typographical choices we made for our project.”
In this video lesson Akatre addresses the topic: The Typography, which is part of the Domestika online course: Art Direction and Publishing: From Concept to Print. Learn how to establish an artistic guideline for a successful publication project, from the initial concept to the final printed design.
Partial transcription of the video
“The typography The choices for the images are finished, we can now move on to typography. The choice of typography is not trivial. Each typography can return a value the same as color. We know from an early age that the young express the sun. So, a warm, sparkling, positive color. While green can represent nature, ecology, hope, but also disease. Each element has a more or less explicit meaning and more or less linked to our culture, our surroundings, our habits. But that should not totally condition the creation. You have to know how to get out of it. It is to be taken with hindsight and l...”
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Course summary for: Art Direction and Publishing: From Concept to Print
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Category
Design -
Software
Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Art Direction, Editorial Design, Graphic Design

Akatre
A course by Akatre
Akatre is a creative studio founded in 2007 by Julien Dhivert and Sébastien Riveron. Its universe is a compelling blend of graphic design, typography, 3D, audiovisual, and music creation.
The studio has worked for major institutions in the art, fashion, and luxury industries. Its clients include Cartier, YSL Beauty, Hermès, Dior, and artists such as Benjamin Clementine, JB Dunckel, Grand Yellow, Malik Djoudi, Para One, and Tacteel.
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