Introduction to Icon Design
Considerations according to the medium: digital and printed
A course by Hermes Mazali , Art Director
About the video: Considerations according to the medium: digital and printed
Overview
“Is it the same to design an icon for an app , or for a signage system? Yes, but ... ”
In this video lesson Hermes Mazali addresses the topic: Considerations according to the medium: digital and printed, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Icon Design. Learn about the processes and techniques behind icon design for branding projects.
Partial transcription of the video
“If we aim to create an icon suitable for both signage and web pages. several considerations are essential. This lesson will delve into these aspects. beginning with the varying requirements of each medium. To ensure effectiveness across various platforms. an icon must retain suitable proportions and dimensions. Whether displayed on a mobile device. featured in corporate signage. or printed on materials. the design should remain consistently impactful and recognizable. Therefore. Before initiating the project. discuss thoroughly with your client about the nature of the commission. the specif...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Icon Design
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Adobe Illustrator -
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Branding & Identity, Graphic Design, Signage Design

Hermes Mazali
A course by Hermes Mazali
Hermes Mazali is an Argentinian graphic designer and art director based in Valencia, Spain.
He is a founding partner of Atemporal Agency, a small design agency where he works in art direction, photography, web design, logos, and icon design. However, he also works as a freelancer for a range of agencies, brands, and start-ups from different countries.
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