Minimalist Graphic Design for Big Ideas
Finalizing the Series
A course by Julian Montague , Graphic Designer and Artist
About the video: Finalizing the Series
Overview
“You will see how to review all your sketches, so you can select some of them. I will teach you to make some refinements and decide which designs will be your final choice!”
In this video lesson Julian Montague addresses the topic: Finalizing the Series, 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
“Finalizing the Series Previously, we created our potential poster designs. In this lesson, we'll finalize our posters for this series. A bit of time has passed and I'll say that I did more sketching after the last lesson ended. I played with a few more elements. Most significantly, I took "New Concepts in Urban Space" and did a version of that for "The Animal & Architecture" because this had an almost architectural structural form and I made it more into a series of buildings. Taking some of those amorphous shapes we designed before and using the eye to give it a weird... Maybe a jellyf...”
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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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