Creating a colorful and conceptual illustrative poster design
About Me
A course by Dan Stiles , Designer and illustrator
About the video: About Me
Overview
“Who is this guy, and how did he design rock posters for a living? Let me share with you my story! ”
In this video lesson Dan Stiles addresses the topic: About Me, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creating a colorful and conceptual illustrative poster design. Start creating illustrative posters that are not just visually arresting, but also packed with meaning and impact..
Partial transcription of the video
“Hi, my name is Dan Stiles. I'm a designer and illustrator from Portland, Oregon. I'm probably best known for doing rock posters, but I really do all kinds of different stuff. I do packaging, editorial, book covers, pattern design, and a lot of stuff for kids, like books or clothing design. I was always the kid in class who can draw, but if you think about it, all little kids like to draw, right? If you ask a group of first graders who like to draw, every hand in the room shoots up. Maybe third grade, four hands, sixth grade, one hand, high school, no hands. I was just the kid who stuck with...”
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Course summary for: Creating a colorful and conceptual illustrative poster design
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Category
Design, Illustration -
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Areas
Digital Illustration, Graphic Design, Poster Design
Dan Stiles
A course by Dan Stiles
Dan Stiles is a highly accomplished designer and illustrator based in Portland, Oregon. With a diverse portfolio that spans posters, packaging, editorial work, pattern design, and book covers, Dan's unique style and storytelling abilities have made him a sought-after artist in the industry.
Having honed his skills through his immersion in the world of punk and his self-taught journey into screen printing, Dan brings a wealth of experience and expertise to his craft. His work for bands such as Arctic Monkeys, The Black Keys, and Sonic Youth has garnered him recognition and established him as a prominent figure in the field.
With a focus on the importance of concepts and storytelling, Dan's approach to design emphasizes the power of translating ideas into impactful visuals. In this course, he shares his knowledge, techniques, and passion, empowering you to develop your creative skills and craft visually compelling posters.
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