Minimal Design: The Power of Less
What is significant and the first drafts
A course by Adilson Gonzales , Graphic Designer
About the video: What is significant and the first drafts
Overview
“Understand how to simplify the design and the main elements to start the first sketches.”
In this video lesson Adilson Gonzales addresses the topic: What is significant and the first drafts, which is part of the Domestika online course: Minimal Design: The Power of Less. Discover minimal design. Learn to transform quotes, lyrics, or poems into visually striking posters..
Partial transcription of the video
“Remember when I said that by eliminating what is useless, do we value what is important? In this class, I will help you find what is most significant in the project so that it is valued. And this is while I put ideas on paper for my final project. Simplicity is complexity resolved. A quote from the Romanian writer Constantin Brancusi. It sums up for me the complex work of simplification. We need to reduce it to the minimum to the point where there is almost nothing left and the project loses its meaning. This is the point where we can understand where we have to start going back to some ele...”
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Course summary for: Minimal Design: The Power of Less
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Category
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Software
Adobe Illustrator -
Areas
Design, Digital Design, Graphic Design

Adilson Gonzales
A course by Adilson Gonzales
Adilson Gonzales is a graphic designer with over 15 years of experience, specializing in minimalist projects and passionate about typography and printed works. He holds a degree in Graphic Design and a Master’s in Brand Design and has worked for major brands such as Disney, Marvel Comics, and McLaren. Creator of the Ailerons typeface, one of the most viewed projects on Behance, Adilson shares his knowledge to help new designers find their personality within minimalism and develop visually impactful projects with simplicity.
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