Graphic Design: Communicate Complex Ideas with Simple Images
Presentation and Mock-Ups 1
A course by Genis Carreras , Designer and Illustrator
About the video: Presentation and Mock-Ups 1
Overview
“Last but not least, it's time to learn how to professionally present your project. Here, I will demonstrate how to prepare the print files, create the images and a small animation for Instagram, and develop a realistic mock-up for your website. ”
In this video lesson Genis Carreras addresses the topic: Presentation and Mock-Ups 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Graphic Design: Communicate Complex Ideas with Simple Images. Discover a unique methodology for transforming big ideas into meaningful designs by exploring color, layout, shape, and typography.
Partial transcription of the video
“Presentation and Mock-Ups The posters are now complete, but how are we sharing them to the world? You cannot upload a printing file to Instagram or your website. You need to prepare these files for specific formats. In this lesson, I will teach you how to prepare the files for three different uses. For your website, for printing, and for an Instagram post. Let's start preparing the print file. The first thing we need to do is create a new Illustrator document because the one we have now is RGB and I don't want to alter the look of all the work that we have created. I'm going to go to File, ...”
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Course summary for: Graphic Design: Communicate Complex Ideas with Simple Images
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Areas
Branding & Identity, Graphic Design
Genis Carreras
A course by Genis Carreras
Genis Carreras is a designer, illustrator, and the founder of his own visual communication studio, Studio Carreras. He studied multimedia design in Spain and graphic communication in the UK before moving to London where he worked in different agencies, learning alongside talented designers. During that time, he published Philographics – a visual dictionary that uses graphic design to explain philosophy, and attracted enough clients to help him start his own studio.
Since then, Genis has worked with brands such as Google, Polaroid, New Philosopher, and Google Play. Together with his team, he works on everything from visual identities and editorial design to icons, using simple shapes to convey complex ideas. His work has been exhibited in New York, Paris, and Barcelona, at design festivals, and in design publications including Wired, and Communication Arts. He has also won multiple awards and been nominated at the Word Illustration Awards.
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