Graphic Design Basics for Illustrators

Typography

A course by Silvio Díaz Labrador , Graphic designer

100% positive reviews (121)

2,123 students

Audio: Spanish

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About the video: Typography

Overview

“In this lesson I will show you the basics of typography, we will see how to choose them and finally I will give you some practical advice.”

In this video lesson Silvio Díaz Labrador addresses the topic: Typography, which is part of the Domestika online course: Graphic Design Basics for Illustrators. Learn the secrets of design and create a visual campaign with illustrations.

Partial transcription of the video

“Typography In this lesson we will see the typography. We will start with the bases, later I will teach you to choose them and finally we will work some tips that will be very practical. Go for it. With the first thing we are going to start They are with the basics of typography. Here we have a mobile type, which is still a typography made in lead. Lead typefaces were measured by body size. After passing from lead to digital, this term was retained and these physics to determine the space in which digital typography was designed. In this body we have the ascendants, which is where the highes...”

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Course summary for: Graphic Design Basics for Illustrators

Level: Beginner
100% positive reviews (121)
2123 students
5 units
16 lessons (2h 21m)
2 downloads

Category
Design, Illustration
Software
Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop
Areas
Digital Illustration, Graphic Design, Traditional illustration

Silvio Díaz Labrador

A course by Silvio Díaz Labrador

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Graphic designer

Silvio Díaz is a graphic designer and art director based in Barcelona (Spain). He specializes in off and online art direction, corporate typography, packaging and editorial design, always establishing synergies with the best professionals.

He works at Estudio Mariscal, where he has been in the team of multidisciplinary illustrator and designer Javier Mariscal for the last six years. His role in the study is to complement and shape his illustrations to turn them into pieces of graphic communication.

He has worked for clients such as Desigual, Ajuntament de Barcelona, Movistar, La Casacend, Brugal, Roca, Louis Vuitton and Camper, among others. His work has been recognized by the National Design Awards Anuaria, published in books such as Selec C of Indexbook and exhibited at Typo_mad fest.