Introduction to Minimalist Graphic Design
creation 1
A course by Rafael Bernardo , Designer, Typographer, and Author
About the video: creation 1
Overview
“So far I've taught you the theory of creating a poster - now it's time for the design itself! Everything that comes now cannot be predicted, it will develop. Now the exciting part begins.”
In this video lesson Rafael Bernardo addresses the topic: creation 1, 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
“creation Wonderful. We all have our forms now cut out our new letters And now we come to the topic of format. The question is here: How big or small do you want to work? No matter how big you designed your letters, of course you have the possibility use the same construction in a different size. You can also go super big and find a free wall, where you want to apply your typography or statement. With the format, you are free to look for any shape. Classic is rectangular, here 50 x 70, exactly half of the normal 70 x 100 radians. But you can choose a different format for yourself. Do you wan...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Minimalist Graphic Design
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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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