Graphic Design Inspiration:: Idea Generation
Cookie Redding, Artist, Designer, Teacher
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Introduction to Idea Generation
1:30 -
Supplies
0:49 -
Project Description
2:16 -
The Thumbnail Sketch
11:58 -
Digital Thumbnails
5:38 -
List Making
4:45 -
Mind Mapping
7:16 -
Pinterest
1:57 -
Analog Pinterest
6:42 -
Mood Boards
2:27 -
Conclusion
0:32
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About This Class
How exactly do you get ideas when you’re a graphic designer? What other tools are out there beyond the “dreaded” thumbnail sketch. This class is designed to give you a variety of idea generating tools at your design arsenal and as well to take these new tools and techniques to create a final poster project.
Overview::
In this class you will learn how to use a variety of idea generating tools for graphic design including:
// Sketchbooks (let’s start at the beginning...this is the one we’re all used to!) and sketching types
// List Making
// Photo References
// Mood boards
// Mind mapping
// Pinterest (digital *and!* analog style)
As well, you will have a client brief to work off of to create a poster design with a specific design challenge. Utilize one or more of the above idea generation techniques to brainstorm new ideas for your poster.
Course level:: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
Students
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- All Levels
- Beg/Int
- Int/Adv
Level
Community Generated
The level is determined by a majority opinion of students who have reviewed this class. The teacher's recommendation is shown until at least 5 student responses are collected.
Good hello!
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My name is Cookie and I'm an artist, designer and maker. My first work of art was at the tender age of 2 and was found underneath my parent's coffee table* (they were *thrilled* about my creation but luckily realized that I enjoyed making even then and fostered an artistic upbringing for me)
I have been a prof...
