Graphic Design for Fiction: Visual Identities with Stories

Colour Scheme 2

A course by Tom Muller , Graphic Designer and Creative Director

Learn to translate powerful stories into memorable brand identities with a unique narrative spin using Adobe Illustrator and InDesign

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About the video: Colour Scheme 2

Overview

“Now that I've developed a potential palette – by experimenting with flat colours and dynamic gradients – I will start to play with the coloured shapes I've created to discover abstract compositions. ”

In this video lesson Tom Muller addresses the topic: Colour Scheme 2, 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

“ Colour Scheme Good, we're back. I had to quit and restart Illustrator and I did lose a few things in the process, but never mind. Luckily, I had prepared some things in advance, so we haven't lost anything. To recap, I had my colours here and I had started creating these little blobby colours and shapes based on the colour palette that I had chosen here. I had to continue and redefine those shapes and I ended up with these. It all started from circles and I've been dragging and doing this for all these circles I had created. Then I chose a flat colour or a gradient with two colours that y...”

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

Level: Beginner
100% positive reviews (31)
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

Tom Muller

A course by Tom Muller

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Graphic Designer and Creative Director

Tom Muller is an award-winning graphic designer and creative director based in London. . Over the last 20 years, he’s made a name for himself in the comic and cult fiction industries, notably for his bold graphic work with Paramount Pictures, Image Comics, Darren Aronofsky, Hivemind and DC Comics. Through his studio helloMuller, he also creates logos, immersive visual worlds, and more for brands, storytellers, filmmakers, and entertainment companies.

His clients include Marvel Entertainment, Sony Pictures, Images Comics, Darren Aronofksky, 2000 AD, Star Wars, Disney, Google, WIRED, and Diesel. He is also the recipient of multiple awards including the Brand Impact Award for his design of X-Men’s Dawn of X[i], and his work has been recognised by The Eisner Awards, The Harvey Awards, [i]Entertainment Weekly, Wired, New York Magazine, and The Guardian.