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Introduction to Color Theory for Visual Communication

Influences

A course by Sean Adams , Graphic Designer

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Audio: English, French, Italian, Portuguese

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About the video: Influences

Overview

“In this lesson, I will talk about my influences that have inspired the art form that I have grown to love and teach about every day.”

In this video lesson Sean Adams addresses the topic: Influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Color Theory for Visual Communication. Unlock the secrets of color in visual arts with expert Sean Adams. Explore, experiment, and express boldly in our color theory course..

Partial transcription of the video

“One of the most common questions I get at a conference or speaking engagement is, What or who were your influences? What is your inspiration? There's so many graphic designers that I find extraordinary. And it's always tricky to narrow down that enormous list just to a few. But. There are some that stand out like Alexander Girard. an amazing colorist who worked both in graphics and environments, across all kind of media. for Sister Corita Kent. who use silkscreen and working with young people created a whole new voice of a generation in the 1960s. Again, psychedelic colors combine in odd wa...”

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Course summary for: Introduction to Color Theory for Visual Communication

Level: Beginner
99% positive reviews (81)
5915 students
5 units
15 lessons (2h 26m)
14 downloads

Category
Design
Software
Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop
Areas
Color Theory, Design, Graphic Design, Printing

Sean Adams

A course by Sean Adams

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Graphic Designer

Sean Adams is an internationally recognized graphic designer and the Chair of Undergraduate and Graduate Graphic Design at ArtCenter College of Design. He has written multiple best-selling books that have been published in multiple languages, including [i]The Designer’s Dictionary of Color [i] and [i] How Design Makes Us Think [i]. He has lectured about color theory and design since 1992 in his native United States, and in Canada, Mexico, England and Argentina. He has been an on-air author at LinkedIn Learning for over a decade with courses about concept, composition, branding, and history. He has collaborated with numerous brands and companies, including Nickelodeon, Disney XD, The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the Sundance Film Festival, Gap, Old Navy, UCLA, and many others.