Minimalist Graphic Design for Big Ideas
Influences
A course by Julian Montague , Graphic Designer and Artist
About the video: Influences
Overview
“I will share with you some art and design that has inspired me over the years. ”
In this video lesson Julian Montague addresses the topic: Influences , which is part of the Domestika online course: Minimalist Graphic Design for Big Ideas. Create bold graphic elements that communicate big ideas by exploring a visual design process that experiments with the digital tools in Illustrator.
Partial transcription of the video
“Influences Last lesson, I told you a bit about me. Now, I'll tell you a bit about my influences and inspirations. In recent years, I've realized one of my biggest influences as an artist and graphic designer were the posters I grew up with. My parents spent a semester abroad in Denmark and brought back a series of posters by the Danish designer Per Arnoldi for the Danish railway system. The one for the night is one that sticks with me and I've subconsciously been trying to recreate it my whole life. Let's take a look at it. What I respond to most in these posters is how simple they are. The...”
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Course summary for: Minimalist Graphic Design for Big Ideas
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Category
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Software
Adobe Illustrator -
Areas
Design, Digital Illustration, Graphic Design, Poster Design
Julian Montague
A course by Julian Montague
As an artist, graphic designer, illustrator, and photographer, Julian Montague’s professional repertoire spans a wide range of approaches and mediums. His father taught art and design history and as such, Julian was exposed to the arts as a child, which he attributes to being his initial influence.
With a bold, recognizable, and often conceptual aesthetic, his work has appeared in numerous galleries, books, on posters, as murals and more. Julian’s clients include Sonos and Continental Tires, and he won a Silver National Addy award for his 2013 poster series State of America. He has also published a book on his satirical and abstract take on the science behind the stray shopping carts entitled The Stray Shopping Carts of Eastern North America: A Guide to Field Identification.
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