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From Poster to Screen: Designing Editorial Based Websites

  • Language: English
  • Certificate: of completion
  • Subtitles: English, Spanish, French, Japanese, Italian, Portuguese (Machine translation)
  • Duration: 4 Hours 49 Mins
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We will highlight the importance of editorial design when you are creating a killer digital project. You will get to know the foundations of design, how to apply this knowledge and how to break the rules, so you can put together out of the box and unconventional award-winning digital experiences.

Category Course format Language Duration Level
Editorial Design Online English with Subt. 4 Hours 49 Mins Intermediate & Professional

Requirements

Basic knowledge of Adobe Illustrator. Be interested to open your mind and look at web design from another point of view. A working copy of Adobe Illustrator and XD.

Description

In this course we will examine the key points concerning editorial design such as: Typography, Grids, Color, Graphic elements and Art Direction. We look at how these elements help us when creating a clean and organised website which is also innovative, contemporary and visually stimulating.

We are going to give you insight into our theoretical framework. There will be practical examples and we will provide you with a wide range of tools and handy tips which we have picked up and refined and sharpened whilst working for a diverse clientele for whom we have designed a myriad of visual identities based on editorial design.

You will learn

  • The importance of editorial design when you are creating a Digital project
  • A journey across a Timeline of references in Editorial Design & Web Design
  • To know the Key points of design: Typography, Grids, Color
  • How to apply this knowledge and how to break the rules so you can put together out of the box and unconventional digital experiences
  • The importance of Storytelling & Art Direction in web design process
  • How to conceptualize a Brand into a Poster
  • How to create a visual abstract ( poster ) for your web design project in Illustrator o use this poster to create the look & feel of your website ( Illustrator )

The course includes

  • Almost 5 hours and 24 lectures in which we give you a few brushstrokes of basic concepts and open the doors of our visual universe and our references
  • An example with a real case study in which we explain our “method” to design editorial based website
  • A wild bunch of tips, inspo and cuchillo style references.
  • Certificate of completion

Modules

What you will learn
in this course.

  • Lessons
  • Lesson 1
    Part I: Meet&Greet
    • Hi! We are Cuchillo
    • Background & Visual References
    • About this Course
  • Lesson 2
    Part II: Evolution of Editorial / Website Design
    • Inspo: Editorial Websites References
    • Timeline Editorial Design
    • Timeline Web Design
  • Lesson 3
    Part III: Key Points of Editorial Design
    • Grids
    • Typography
    • Layout
    • Visual Elements
    • Color
    • Storytelling & Art Direction
  • Lesson 4
    Part IV: Know the rules, break the rules
    • Breaking the law
    • Inspo: From Marinetti to David Carson
    • Digital Rule Breaking
    • Being a Self Taught
    • Ugly is the New Beauty
  • Lesson 5
    Part V: From Poster to screen
    • A Brief History of the Poster
    • Turn the brand into a Poster
    • From Poster to Web Design
    • Presenting the design to your client
    • Apply the design system to the whole web
    • The importance of Interactive Design
  • Lesson 6
    Part VI: Bye, adios, agur
    • Zenkius

Meet the teacher

Cuchillo

Digital Design Studio

Cuchillo is a creative team specialized in building new perspectives and bold digital concepts for brands to be timeless.

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Course Content

Requirements

Basic knowledge of Adobe Illustrator. Be interested to open your mind and look at web design from another point of view. A working copy of Adobe Illustrator and XD.

Description

In this course we will examine the key points concerning editorial design such as: Typography, Grids, Color, Graphic elements and Art Direction. We look at how these elements help us when creating a clean and organised website which is also innovative, contemporary and visually stimulating.

We are going to give you insight into our theoretical framework. There will be practical examples and we will provide you with a wide range of tools and handy tips which we have picked up and refined and sharpened whilst working for a diverse clientele for whom we have designed a myriad of visual identities based on editorial design.

You will learn

  • The importance of editorial design when you are creating a Digital project
  • A journey across a Timeline of references in Editorial Design & Web Design
  • To know the Key points of design: Typography, Grids, Color
  • How to apply this knowledge and how to break the rules so you can put together out of the box and unconventional digital experiences
  • The importance of Storytelling & Art Direction in web design process
  • How to conceptualize a Brand into a Poster
  • How to create a visual abstract ( poster ) for your web design project in Illustrator o use this poster to create the look & feel of your website ( Illustrator )

The course includes

  • Almost 5 hours and 24 lectures in which we give you a few brushstrokes of basic concepts and open the doors of our visual universe and our references
  • An example with a real case study in which we explain our “method” to design editorial based website
  • A wild bunch of tips, inspo and cuchillo style references.
  • Certificate of completion

Features

  • English
  • English, Spanish, French, Japanese, Italian, Portuguese (Machine translation)
  • Intermediate & Professional
  • Access on mobile and Desktop
  • Full time access
  • Certificate of completion

If you have any questions about this course, please contact us

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