Playful Typography for Powerful Communication in Illustrator
About Me
A course by Dani Molyneux , Graphic Designer and Typographic Artist
Joined February 2021
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Joined February 2021
About the video: About Me
Overview
“In this first lesson, I’ll share a bit about my journey, growing up in the north of England and trying to find my feet in the creative industry.”
In this video lesson Dani Molyneux addresses the topic: About Me, which is part of the Domestika online course: Playful Typography for Powerful Communication in Illustrator. Learn the basics of typography to create memorable compositions that harness the power of words.
Partial transcription of the video
“ About Me In this lesson, you'll get to know about me, my art and my background. I'm Dani. I grew up in the north of England, in a small town called St Helens. After wandering around London and other parts of the country, I now live in Manchester. I grew up with a sketchbook in hand and I always wanted to be a fashion designer. I had a collection of amazing '80s fashion designs, which were completely spectacular, and that was the dream that I wanted to pursue. I basically carried on with that all through Art Foundation. The problem was I was terrible at sewing and also I kept getting put i...”
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Course summary for: Playful Typography for Powerful Communication in Illustrator
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Category
Calligraphy & Typography -
Software
Adobe Illustrator -
Areas
Creativity, Design, Digital Design, Graphic Design, Poster Design, Typography, Typography Design
Dani Molyneux
A course by Dani Molyneux
Dani Molyneux is a graphic designer and typographic artist based in Manchester, England. She grew up with a pencil and sketchbook in hand and originally wanted to be a fashion designer. During textile class in school, she began experimenting with drawing and painting before being introduced to graphic design by her tutor. Dani studied visual communications at Leeds Art University, where she experimented with a variety of different creative disciplines. After graduating, she worked as a designer for leading creative agencies across the UK before going freelance after the birth of her daughter.
In 2017, Dani started her brand Dotto with the aim of making meaningful artwork. She was also the co-founder of Ladies, Wine & Design Manchester, which supports female creatives, as well as The How, which helps bring artists together in response to the pandemic.
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