Creating a colorful and conceptual illustrative poster design
Screen Printing: Separating Colors 2
A course by Dan Stiles , Designer and illustrator
About the video: Screen Printing: Separating Colors 2
Overview
“I’m going to do a walk-through of trapping the poster I designed. You can follow along with your piece. You'll be ready to print your poster by the end of this lesson! ”
In this video lesson Dan Stiles addresses the topic: Screen Printing: Separating Colors 2, 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
“I'm going to walk you through this really quickly. First of all, we're going to look at the size of our artboard. Our artboard is 20 by 26, which is a little bit bigger than 18 by 24, and that is because we actually want our crops and registration marks from our 18 by 24 piece of artwork to be inside the paper, because this is all going to get printed and the printer is going to trim them off later. Down here you can see I have my crops and registration. They're on their own layer. I have white, which obviously you can't see, and then I have my artwork down here. And just to show you what's...”
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Course summary for: Creating a colorful and conceptual illustrative poster design
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Category
Design, Illustration -
Software
Adobe Illustrator -
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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