Creative Poster Design for Events
Using Typography
A course by user1885991 surname1885991 , Graphic Designer and Lettering Artist
Joined January 2020
Explore the tools to create a visually striking poster from scratch by combining the art of lettering and graphic design
Joined January 2020
About the video: Using Typography
Overview
“Lettering and illustration are going to be the main ingredients of your poster. But sometimes, you might still need to use typography. I’m gonna share with you some tricks to push the boundaries of what you can do with it. Also, I’ll show you how to tweak it to make it look less clean and vectorial, so it combines with the illustration and lettering. ”
In this video lesson user1885991 surname1885991 addresses the topic: Using Typography , which is part of the Domestika online course: Creative Poster Design for Events. Explore the tools to create a visually striking poster from scratch by combining the art of lettering and graphic design.
Partial transcription of the video
“Using Typography Lettering and illustration are going to be the main ingredients of our poster, but sometimes, we still might need to use typography. I'm going to give you tricks on how to push the boundaries of what we can do. Also, I'll show you how to modify it to make it look less clean and Victorian, so it combines better with the illustration and lettering. Lettering can be a great tool when you want to create your own letters and generate a big impact. However, using typography is also very helpful when designing a poster. Things like the venue, the date of the event or the lineup ca...”
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Course summary for: Creative Poster Design for Events
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Category
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Software
Adobe Illustrator -
Areas
Creativity, Design, Digital Design, Graphic Design, Lettering, Poster Design, Typography, Vector Illustration
A course by user1885991 surname1885991
Martina Galarza, also known as Marte, is a graphic designer and lettering artist from Buenos Aires, Argentina. What started as a hobby, creating posters for her musician friends just six years ago, has transformed into a blossoming career. After discovering her passion for lettering and design, she left her career in geology and started working as a designer for an independent music label.
Marte has designed posters for musicians like Pussy Riot, Paul McCartney, Courtney Barnett, Marilina Bertoli, Indios, and Juana Molina. She has also designed graphic pieces for brands like Budweiser, WeWork, and Cynar. She created a poster series titled Female Power in 2018, which was a key year for the feminist movement in Argentina. The series went on to be exhibited in Argentina, Spain and Australia, and won the Latin American award for illustration.
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