Bilingual Branding with Arabic Signs

Influences

A course by Kinda Ghannoum , Graphic Designer

Graphic Designer. Brussels, Belgium.
Joined March 2022
100% positive reviews (7)
685 students
Audio: English, Spanish
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About the video: Influences

Overview

“In this lesson I am covering the influences that have impacted my work which are My dad’s work, Architectural, Islamic and Syrian, Paula Scher, Abdulkader Arnaout, Syrian design archive & Karol Śliwka”

In this video lesson Kinda Ghannoum addresses the topic: Influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Bilingual Branding with Arabic Signs. Master the basics of cross-cultural design and delve into arabic typography. From initial research and sketching to client presentation and publication. .

Partial transcription of the video

“In this lesson, I will tell you what some of my influences are. My first and biggest influence is my dad. I grew up in Syria in a very artistic family. My dad taught at Damascus University School of Art. I was influenced by his work in art, interior design, architecture, and Arabic calligraphy. I don't remember a moment when I was not surrounded by art and design, and this grew in me and my love to create and design. In my dad's work, you can find so many ornaments, patterns, and the Muqarnas played a big role in it. They played a big part in how I learned to create and how I was influenced...”

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Course summary for: Bilingual Branding with Arabic Signs

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (7)
  • 685 students
  • 4 units
  • 12 lessons (1h 10m)
  • 3 downloads
  • Category

    Design
  • Software

    Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop
  • Areas

    Branding & Identity, Design, Graphic Design

Kinda Ghannoum

Kinda Ghannoum
A course by Kinda Ghannoum

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Kinda Ghannoum is a multidisciplinary graphic designer with six years of experience in branding. She holds a degree in Architecture from Damascus University and a Master’s in Visual Arts from Sint Lucas Antwerpen. Kinda has collaborated with institutions like the Institut du Monde Arabe and the Goethe-Institut.

Of Syrian-Polish descent and based in Belgium, Kinda is the co-founder of the Syrian Design Archive, a project dedicated to preserving and highlighting Syrian design for future generations. Her work focuses on Arabic branding, drawing inspiration from patterns and geometric ornaments.


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Bilingual Branding with Arabic Signs. Design course by Kinda Ghannoum

Bilingual Branding with Arabic Signs

A course by Kinda Ghannoum
Graphic Designer. Brussels, Belgium.
Joined March 2022
  • 100% positive reviews (7)
  • 685 students