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Creating an event graphic - Illustrator Tutorial
From the course: Drawing Vector Graphics Laboratory
Creating an event graphic
- [Instructor] Welcome to Drawing Vector Graphics Laboratory. When people think of branding, they mainly have the primary visual identity for a company in mind. But in reality, branding can take place for a business but it can also take place for a product, or a service, a person, or in context of this movie, an annual event. This movie was requested by someone who saw the design I created and asked me how I went about creating it. So let's dive into the details and discover various methods you can use to work out a promotional event graphic. Now, this client is a tourism board in Lorain County which is in Ohio. This was the branding I'd done for them years ago. The mark is a make up if iconography and I actually developed a whole system of icons that they could use for various times of the year to represent those touristic activities. And they came back to me and they said hey, we have an annual event we do, it's a fishing event, and it's called Waist High in Walleye. And so she sent…
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Creating hot rod art20m 59s
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Creating an event graphic17m 39s
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Creating from inspired moments16m 10s
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Creating depth of field7m 31s
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Creating a stylized logo9m 19s
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Creating organic texture23m 54s
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Creating illustrative detail19m 31s
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Creating type on a path13m 18s
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Creating clean PDF files11m 50s
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Creating simple grainy shading14m 38s
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Creating iconic hands14m 57s
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Creating chrome surfaces21m 52s
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