Become a Better Designer #1 - Notebook Cover Redesign
10.3K views · 2020-09-21
Visual & Graphic
The fastest way to get better at graphic design is by analysing other people’s work and finding ways to improve it. In this video, I will demonstrate how a notebook cover design created in Adobe Illustrator can be taken to the next level by applying some simple compositional techniques.
ARTWORK BY PRO MEMBER STUDENT
Sabiha Rishan
https://www.instagram.com/caramel_muse/
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Chapters:
0:00 Intro
0:24 Analysing artwork
2:26 Target audience
3:15 Design Appeal
5:00 Visual Center/ Text improvements
12:24 Touch Type Tool
13:29 Integrating Layers more
16:23 Scale things up
18:10 Make design more fun
ARTWORK BY PRO MEMBER STUDENT
Sabiha Rishan
https://www.instagram.com/caramel_muse/
LEARN FROM US:
Build Rock Solid Foundations with our New 12 Weeks long Graphic Design Starter Bootcamp:
https://yesimadesigner.com/courses/starter-bootcamp/
NEWSLETTER:
https://yesimadesigner.com/creative-resources/?utm_source=youtube.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=critique&utm_content=notebook-cover-redesign
READ OUR BLOG
https://yesimadesigner.com/blog/?utm_source=youtube.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=critique&utm_content=notebook-cover-redesign
FOLLOW US
https://www.instagram.com/yes_im_a_designer/
PODCAST
https://yesimadesigner.com/podcast/?utm_source=youtube.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=critique&utm_content=notebook-cover-redesign
Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/yes-im-a-designer-podcast/id1462185547
Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/2vdeYhJimT7CXTVc09zfoA
ADOBE CREATIVE CLOUD
If you don’t have an Illustrator-, or a Creative Cloud subscription yet, you can subscribe to it here:
https://clk.tradedoubler.com/click?p(265883)a(2929456)g(22913796)url(https://www.adobe.com/creativecloud/plans.html
(*We are partners to Adobe. If you purchase through this link you also support our channel.)
Chapters:
0:00 Intro
0:24 Analysing artwork
2:26 Target audience
3:15 Design Appeal
5:00 Visual Center/ Text improvements
12:24 Touch Type Tool
13:29 Integrating Layers more
16:23 Scale things up
18:10 Make design more fun