Creating a colorful and conceptual illustrative poster design
Offered By: Domestika
Course Description
Overview
Start creating illustrative posters that are not just visually arresting, but also packed with meaning and impact.
In this online course, you will learn the importance of symbolism and explore Dan's 5-step approach to concept development. Starting with research and generating potential symbols, you will progress to creating thumbnails and combining symbols to form unique concepts. From there, you'll distill your best ideas into prototypes and transform them into final designs.
- Introduction
- The Theory
- The Project
- Finishing Touches
- Final project
In this online course, you will learn the importance of symbolism and explore Dan's 5-step approach to concept development. Starting with research and generating potential symbols, you will progress to creating thumbnails and combining symbols to form unique concepts. From there, you'll distill your best ideas into prototypes and transform them into final designs.
Syllabus
- About Me
- Influences
- The Concept
- New Ideas: Old Symbols Combination
- The Five Steps Plan
- The Poster
- Developing a Concept
- Symbolizing
- The Summarize
- Refining the Idea 1
- Refining the Idea 2
- The Final Design 1
- The Final Design 2
- The Final Design 3
- The Final Design 4
- Printing a Poster
- Screen Printing: Separating Colors 1
- Screen Printing: Separating Colors 2
- Design and illustrate a conceptual modern poster design
Taught by
Dan Stiles
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