Introduction to Minimalist Graphic Design
find letters
A course by Rafael Bernardo , Designer, Typographer, and Author
About the video: find letters
Overview
“In my world, typography is central. I also fell in love with letters and their shapes: sharp edges, smooth curves and not to mention the openings. You can do a lot with letters! I talk about that in this lesson.”
In this video lesson Rafael Bernardo addresses the topic: find letters, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Minimalist Graphic Design. Hone your perception skills and learn how to create clean, expressive designs using basic shapes.
Partial transcription of the video
“find letters Welcome back. We've now cut all of our shapes and arranged on the format. Through this we got to know how we can work with white space and black space. We made different compositions and seen different effects depending on where the elements are and whether those elements are white on black or black and white. In this area we have moved on the macro level, zoomed out relatively far to have the entire format in view. In this lesson we want to zoom in. We want to create letters from individual elements, which in turn for our later poster show the individual elements. Here we go! ...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Minimalist Graphic Design
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Category
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Areas
Branding & Identity, Color Theory, Graphic Design
Rafael Bernardo
A course by Rafael Bernardo
Rafael Bernardo is a typographer, designer, brand developer, creative activist, and author. He is passionate about shaping communicative spaces, and the drive to keep honing his creative voice has kept this passion alive for more than 20 years. The foundation stone of his work is minimalism. Rafael begins the design process by asking himself this question: what do you need to convey a message in a direct and simple way? He explores his methodology and creative development in his book, Be Water My Friend.
In his career as a freelance designer, he has worked with clients from a variety of industries, including Rosenthal, Porsche, and Siemens, as well as on a prevention project for a health insurance company. He also tries to make a positive contribution through his design work and collaborates with non-profit organizations, such as Viva con Agua.
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