Illustrated Rock Posters
Image-text composition
A course by Jorge Alderete , Illustrator and Designer
About the video: Image-text composition
Overview
“Now, let's look at the relationship between the image and the text. We will see how to integrate them to achieve a harmonic composition. In addition, I will tell you about the hierarchies of use of the texts and how, the layout that we use, can facilitate their reading. ”
In this video lesson Jorge Alderete addresses the topic: Image-text composition, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustrated Rock Posters. Learn to design a poster and turn it into a stereographic poster with 3D effects.
Partial transcription of the video
“Well, we're almost done with the compositional part of our poster. We will see in this next lesson how to integrate the image and typography part much more to have a more comprehensive result. Let's see it now. In general I don't do these divisions between the previous part and this one. It is all the more continuous when it comes to doing it, but to try to organize. Once we know, we have a clearer idea. of all the information that will go, I already passed it a little, I generally let it be the image the one that will order me the information that goes. We will start to make a little finer...”
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Course summary for: Illustrated Rock Posters
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
3D, Advertising, Poster Design, Vector Illustration
Jorge Alderete
A course by Jorge Alderete
Argentine by birth, Alderete traveled from Patagonia to La Plata to study Visual Communication Design at the Faculty of Fine Arts of the National University of La Plata and has embraced his passion ever since.
His work has been published in various specialized anthologies, such as Illustration Now and Latin American Graphic Design (Taschen); Illusive, Pictoplasma, the Los Logos series, Latino, and Play Loud (Die Gestalten Verlag); and Place (Actar) and Kustom Graphics (Korero), among others; and his work has been exhibited in galleries and museums around the world.
He is the founder, together with Juan Moragues, of the record label Isotonic Records, which specializes in instrumental rock, and he plays the theremin in the musical group Sonido Gallo Negro and does live illustrations during the shows. He has designed more than 100 pieces of album art for groups such as Los Fabulosos Cadillacs, Andrés Calamaro and Daniel Melero, Lost Acapulco, Twin Tones, and Los Straitjackets.
In 2008 he published his book, Yo soy un don nadie, in which he celebrates his first 10 years in CDMX. A year later, he founded the Vertigo Gallery together with Clarisa Moura. In 2012, two books that compile his work were published: Sonorama and Otro Yo. At the end of 2014, together with Harkaitz Cano and the Basque musician Fermín Muguruza, he published his first graphic novel, Black is Beltza.
Since 2015, he has been a member of AGI (Alliance Graphique Internacionale).
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