Creating a Visual Identity Manual from Scratch
Influences
A course by Gilian Gomes , Graphic Designer and Illustrator
About the video: Influences
Overview
“Working with brands requires constant inspiration. In this class, I'm going to show you some of the many designers that I admire and that greatly influence what I produce.”
In this video lesson Gilian Gomes addresses the topic: Influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creating a Visual Identity Manual from Scratch. Learn to organize and showcase your brand to the real world by developing a professional visual guide, from initial concept to final presentation.
Partial transcription of the video
“Talking about influences for me is talking about practically everything. We are influenced all the time brands. And since we're discussing a more technical topic. i’ve invited some designers who approach this subject in a truly innovative manner. First up is Stefan Tagmeister. an Austrian whose unique perspective really caught my attention when I met him. in this book here. which was the first book I bought in college. I was truly impressed by his work due to its originality and a quote he shared: "Our goal will be to someone through design." This statement resonated with me. highlighting t...”
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Course summary for: Creating a Visual Identity Manual from Scratch
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Category
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Software
Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign -
Areas
Branding & Identity, Graphic Design, Logo Design, Stationery Design

Gilian Gomes
A course by Gilian Gomes
Gilian Gomes is a designer and illustrator, as well as a typography and art direction enthusiast. Born in Porto Alegre, Brazil, he holds a degree in design and a postgraduate degree in branding. He has more than 15 years' industry experience under his belt and now focuses on branding and packaging.
His creative process explores designs that express powerful and singular meanings. Through use of his illustration and typography skills, Gilian seeks unique and impressive results.
Throughout his career he's worked with large corporations, advertising agencies, and design studios like Sweety & Co. and Raison Pure. Some of his biggest clients include O Boticário, Sebrae, Grupo Zaffari, Enjoei, and Wordbank. He currently works as a freelance professional collaborating with clients all over the world.
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