Guided Course: Design and Animate Posters
Simultaneous Contrast 2
A guided course by Richard Mehl , Designer
About the video: Simultaneous Contrast 2
Overview
“I will continue developing my first poster image, focusing on the contrast of value between the colors and the definition on the edges. Remember to create a separate layer for each design element in the image. ”
In this video lesson Richard Mehl addresses the topic: Simultaneous Contrast 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Guided Course: Design and Animate Posters. Explore color theory in poster design, creating animations and harmonizing typography for dynamic digital displays.
Partial transcription of the video
“So now basically I want to get all of these frames. Each one of these. Rams. into each layer, basically into its right position. Keeping all the layers intact just the way they are. So I'm going to select all of those layers. And just so I can see, where this is supposed to go. Come down here and turn on that one background layer. And I can use that as a positioning. device. Just for because that's really all that will layer one is for. just showing the position of this background image. Again, if I turn off these images up here, We see that that's the placement. and it was based on the pla...”
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Course summary for: Guided Course: Design and Animate Posters
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Category
Design -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Color Theory, Design, Graphic Design
Richard Mehl
A guided course by Richard Mehl
Richard Mehl is an accomplished designer with a wealth of experience in the field. As an adjunct professor at the School of Visual Arts in New York City, Richard has honed his expertise in teaching color theory and design principles. With a background in graphic design and a passion for visual compositions, he brings a unique perspective to his courses.
Richard's journey in the creative world began with a deep appreciation for art, instilled by his parents, who were florists. He pursued his artistic endeavors through photography and later delved into graphic design, studying at renowned institutions like Yale. Throughout his career, Richard has worked with prestigious institutions and non-profit organizations, infusing his formalist approach into his designs.
Driven by his love for teaching, Richard authored the book "Playing with Color: 50 Experiments for Exploring Color Design Principles," where he shares his experiences and techniques for teaching color theory to graphic designers. With a focus on creating engaging learning experiences, Richard's courses empower students to unlock their creative potential and develop a deeper understanding of color's transformative power.
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