Retro Typographic Compositions: 80's Style

Overview

“In an authentic 80's design there is no chrome text that is not accompanied by a retro grid (or neon grid). In this lesson you will discover the origin of the famous "retro grid" and see how to create it in Photoshop. ”

In this video lesson Indieground Design addresses the topic: Retro Grills, which is part of the Domestika online course: Retro Typographic Compositions: 80's Style. Dive into the world of retro design. Add a touch of nostalgia to your projects and captivate your audience..

Partial transcription of the video

“In this lesson I will show you how to create a design element that was a must in the retro-futuristic style in the 80s, or perspective grids. In neo-noir graphics or cyberpunk, in fact, very often the chrome text is accompanied by these grids. Their origin probably dates back to the wireframe images of computer-generated vector graphics of the 60s and 70s, which were used to create the first three-dimensional animations. Subsequently, their presence began to spread initially in the sci-fi films of the 70s, to then finally reach the mainstream audience with films like Star Wars and Tron and ...”

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Course summary for: Retro Typographic Compositions: 80's Style

• Level: Beginner
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• 271 students
• 4 units
• 22 lessons (3h 31m)
• 10 downloads

• Category

  Calligraphy & Typography

• Software

  Adobe Photoshop

• Areas

  Graphic Design, Typography, Typography Design