Turn Your Graphic Files into Publications
Building an editorial idea from a graphic file
A course by Mesa Estándar , Graphic and Publishing Studio
About the video: Building an editorial idea from a graphic file
Overview
“In this lesson you will learn how to choose the images to work with according to their visual characteristics, an editorial idea and a theme that you will also deduce from the images themselves.”
In this video lesson Mesa Estándar addresses the topic: Building an editorial idea from a graphic file, which is part of the Domestika online course: Turn Your Graphic Files into Publications. Learn the secrets of converting graphic files to ready-to-publish formats. Master the techniques used by industry professionals..
Partial transcription of the video
“How to get graphic material? See you again. An editorial idea seems to come from anything, but in this lesson we will show you how to achieve it being faithful to the graphic material. Perhaps you can do something similar with your material. Accompany me. It is important that it is the editing process itself and selection of the material and images with which you are going to work, the one that allows you to build your editorial idea. Look at the selection or edition that can be made of the material according to thematic criteria, of similarity or specific characteristics of the image. Reme...”
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Course summary for: Turn Your Graphic Files into Publications
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Category
Design -
Software
Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Design, Editorial Design, Graphic Design

Mesa Estándar
A course by Mesa Estándar
Miguel Mesa is a prominent editor and graphic designer with more than two decades of experience in the publishing world. Born in Medellín, Colombia, he has dedicated his career to exploring the relationship between text and image, creating a unique space where thought and creative action converge. Founder of the publishing house Mesa Editores, he has collaborated with a wide range of professionals in the production of more than 150 books, always seeking to disseminate and democratize knowledge. His approach is centered on creating projects that express a clear position, valuing both information and design.
Juan David Díez, also from Medellín, has forged his path in graphic design from a practical perspective. With an initial interest in music and skateboarding magazines, he trained in the field of printmaking, which sparked his passion for print media. Founder of Taller Estándar, his studio has worked with various clients in the cultural and creative sector. Juan David specializes in editorial design, identity and museography, always with the premise of solving problems and providing help to others. His partnership with Miguel at Mesa Estándar has allowed the creation of a space conducive to work adventure and continuous learning.
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