Adobe Illustrator for Graphic Design
Course 2 – Brand Design: The drawing. Designing a symbol
By Valeria Dubin , Visual Communication Expert
About the video: The drawing. Designing a symbol
Overview
“In this lesson you will learn the basics of drawing with lines and vectors using tools such as pencil, curvature and pen, among others. You will also understand that from simple lines, simply by editing their curves, vectors and stroke styles, more and more complex illustrations and surprising and creative symbols can be generated.”
In this video lesson Valeria Dubin addresses the topic: The drawing. Designing a symbol, which is part of the Domestika online course: Course 2 – Brand Design. Learn about text tools and how to create and edit vectors.
Partial transcription of the video
“ADOBE ILLUSTRATOR FOR GRAPHIC DESIGN COURSE 2 LESSON 2 Drawing. Designing a symbol Through the learning of basic concepts, of lines and vectors and how to edit them, in this lesson, we're going to create our brand symbol. Shall we? Now we're going to design our brand symbol, as a way to teach you about Illustrator's drawing tools. In the toolbar, if we look for the Shaper tool and hold it down, we'll find the Pencil tool. The Pencil tool allows us to draw freehand, as if on paper, random shapes freely. I'll click a spot on the screen and without releasing the mouse, I start drawing. And if ...”
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Course summary for: Course 2 – Brand Design

Valeria Dubin
By Valeria Dubin
Valeria Dubin is a visual communication expert originally from São Paulo. She has more than 20 years of experience designing signs for graphic spaces, creating campaigns, and building communication identities. She spent 15 of those years as a partner and the art director at Estudi Canó de Barcelona, which designed the graphics and exhibits for PIXAR: 25 Years of Animation.
Valeria currently works as a freelance designer collaborating on graphic design projects geared towards spaces, like signage for the old Estrella Damm factory, or strategy and brand building projects for clients like the El Miracle cheese factory and The Family Language English school.
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