Art Direction for CD covers
Vol 3: Back cover and label
A course by Goster , Designer
About the video: Vol 3: Back cover and label
Overview
“We are almost reaching the end of the course, we are going to work on the back cover, where we will suddenly combine a texture and a typography with the track list of the songs, seal logo, barcode, etc. This part is interesting and important because it is like the continuation of the cover. Here we will know how the cover and back cover work together, if they keep harmony and finally we will design the label. ”
In this video lesson Goster addresses the topic: Vol 3: Back cover and label, which is part of the Domestika online course: Art Direction for CD covers. Learn to design and conceptualize the emotions transmitted by music.
Partial transcription of the video
“Hello again, we are here. We're about to finish, right? We only have these two things. We're going to work the back cover, where we're going to combine some texture, with typography, with track list of the songs, with the logo of the label , the bar code and extra information. It is important because it is like the continuation of the cover. How both work, right? And we are ready to finish this. We continue. Here we have some sketches of the cover, I have chosen the one that seems most interesting to me, is this one here. Let's take a look. And now what we are going to do is the back cover ...”
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Course summary for: Art Direction for CD covers
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Category
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Software
Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Art Direction, Branding & Identity, Collage, Graphic Design, Packaging
Goster
A course by Goster
José Antonio Mesones, better known as Goster, is a cofounder of Partners, a graphic design and visual communication studio. Spanning more than two decades, his career includes work with brands such as El Comercio, Backus, Promperú, Adidas, and the Ministerio de Cultura.
He has received three Grammy nominations in the Best Recording Package category and has been recognized nationally and internationally by Padis, ATA, Society of Newspaper Design, DAFOS, and the Gourmand World Cookbook Awards for his work as an album cover designer. He has also participated in numerous art and design exhibitions in cities like Bogotá, Berlin, New York, Montreal, London, Barcelona, and Madrid.
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