Illustrated Posters
Search for material
A course by Xavi Forné , Designer
About the video: Search for material
Overview
“In this video I show you where you can get antique prints on the internet, and in high resolution. But look for it where you want! Touch to get down to work, look for the images that will compose the composition of our sketch.”
In this video lesson Xavi Forné addresses the topic: Search for material, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustrated Posters. Design a poster for an event, movie, or concert.
Partial transcription of the video
“[instrumental] Well, we've already reached the unit where it's hard to hit .. the subject .. And I'm going to basically teach to look for the images .. that we will need to compose the idea that we have created in previous sketch. Although I used books, you too can use another type of technique, for example if you are good at illustrating .. they can illustrate you same images .. yes you want to make collage of images of photos of old magazines or .. any other type of illustration, drawing or photography is valid, simply that each one is adapt to what more control, or whatever feels most co...”
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Course summary for: Illustrated Posters
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Advertising, Fine Arts, Poster Design

Xavi Forné
A course by Xavi Forné
Xavi Forné started making his first posters 15 years ago as a hobby and is now one of the most respected Spanish artists in the field.
This designer, illustrator, and musician is the brilliant mind behind Error! Design. He's worked alongside international bands such as The Black Keys, Red Fang, Soundgarden, Wilco, Anathema, Neurosis, Russian Circles, Ólafur Arnalds, Mineral, Turbonegro, Pissed Jeans, Nada Surf, and Tortoise, as well as with some of Spains most prominent bands like La Maravillosa Orquesta del Alcohol, Berri Txarrak, Love of Lesbian, Standstill, and L.A.
He is the founder of The Poster Collective, the first concert poster portal made up solely of Spanish designers, and in his spare time he has hundreds of musical projects on the go.
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