Graphic Design for Fiction: Visual Identities with Stories

Overview

“In this lesson, I will provide an in-depth look into designing for fiction by referring to two projects that I worked on: Versus and X Men. I will show you how design is used throughout, from the cover to the logos, to the internal narrative itself. You will see how design becomes an integral part of the story, and how elements such as the typography, typefaces, etc. blend together to drive the narrative forward. ”

In this video lesson Tom Muller addresses the topic: Designing For Fiction: Case Studies 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Graphic Design for Fiction: Visual Identities with Stories. Learn to translate powerful stories into memorable brand identities with a unique narrative spin using Adobe Illustrator and InDesign.

Partial transcription of the video

“ Designing for Fiction: Case Studies In this lesson, we'll look at a few case studies before we dive into our project. We'll look at two projects that I worked on. Why these two projects? Because they both relate nicely to what we'll work on later in our course. I've chosen "VS" and the "X-Men" franchise from Marvel. We'll start with "VS" and then we'll move into the "X-Men," because both of them use design through and through from the start, from the covers, from the logos, to how we use design within the story and how design becomes an integral part of the story we're telling. In the las...”

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Course summary for: Graphic Design for Fiction: Visual Identities with Stories

• Level: Beginner
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• 1283 students
• 5 units
• 22 lessons (5h 18m)
• 2 downloads

• Category

  Design

• Software

  Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign

• Areas

  Art Direction, Branding & Identity, Design, Graphic Design, Logo Design