Graphic Design with Geometric Shapes
symbology
A course by Esteban Ibarra , Graphic Designer
About the video: symbology
Overview
“In this lesson, I will explain the bases and fundamentals that will be necessary for this course and for the realization of your project. I will start by delving into the use and link of the human being with symbology throughout history.”
In this video lesson Esteban Ibarra addresses the topic: symbology, which is part of the Domestika online course: Graphic Design with Geometric Shapes. Learn to create a wide range of graphic resources and visual identity systems based on simple geometric shapes like circles, squares, and triangles.
Partial transcription of the video
“symbology In this unit we will enter territories of theories and foundations. We will talk about the symbology and you will understand that beyond the visual language used, which in our case will be the simple geometry, the important thing is to find what we mean and how we will build those meanings. Accompany me. Speaking of symbology, I would like to start with this sentence by Fernando Zamora, from his book "Filosofía de la imagen", which says that every sign has a symbolic potential and every symbol is a sign that overwhelmed his senses and it opens up to other possible meanings, to all...”
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Course summary for: Graphic Design with Geometric Shapes
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Category
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Software
Adobe Illustrator -
Areas
Art Direction, Branding & Identity, Communication, Design, Graphic Design

Esteban Ibarra
A course by Esteban Ibarra
Graphic designer Esteban Ibarra is the founder of Guapo Design Studio, where he develops visual identity, editorial, and digital projects. He is passionate about the simplicity afforded by geometry and the versatility of basic shapes for communicating complex ideas. He's worked for big-name brands across a range of industries and places including Argentina, Uruguay, Peru, USA, and Europe.
Part of his work related to logo design and visual identity was included in editions 4 and 5 of the Los Lagos series, published by German publishing house Gestalten. Alongside his commissioned work, he develops personal projects, such as the music platform 20Songsto, and has also taught at the Espacio Virgen in Argentina.
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