Graphic Design with a Social Impact
A course by Giulia Fagundes , Graphic Designer
Learn to develop visual identities that engage with social issues, and give value to your brand
Learn to develop visual identities that engage with social issues, and give value to your brand
Graphic design is a powerful tool when it comes to visually expressing social causes and debates and establishing a connection between topics and people. Award-winning designer Giulia Fagundes, who's produced pieces for You Tube, EmpowerHer New York, Globo, Spotify and Companhia das Letras, teaches you how to develop a graphic project with a social impact, step by step.
In this course, learn to create a visual identity for a brand that translates ideas and social causes close to home. Giulia shows you the importance of a solid conceptual basis that is closely connected to the project's visual aesthetic and gives you some tips on how to promote and present your work.
What will you learn in this online course?
11 lessons & 20 downloads
- 100% positive reviews (19)
- 727 students
- 11 lessons (2h 3m)
- 20 additional resources (6 files)
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: Portuguese
- Portuguese · Spanish · English · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
- Level: Beginner
- Unlimited access forever
Recommended software for this course
Adobe IllustratorWhat is this course's project?
Using your own cultural context as inspiration, create a visual identity that tackles an important social issue.
Projects by course students
Who is this online course for?
Designers and anyone interested in carrying out visual identity branding projects with a social impact.
Requirements and materials
You need basic knowledge of Adobe Illustrator to take this course.
In terms of materials, all you need is a computer installed with the vector graphics software of your choice.
Reviews
A course by Giulia Fagundes
Giulia Fagundes is a Brazilian graphic designer, with a degree from the Mackenzie Presbyterian University, whose main focus is on using her projects to tackle political issues though more diverse designs.
She won the 2020 Latin American Design Festival's Young Talent award and was on the panel of judges at both the 2020 Design Awards and Young Guns 18, organized by The One Club for Creativity. She is also director of the Designers Negres no Brasil initiative to promote the work of black designers. Additionally, she is a partner at Daó, a São Paulo design studio that carries out projects for small and large companies, and has won several editions of the Latin American Design Awards, Brasil Design Award, and Brazil's graphic design biennale, Bienal de Design Gráfico.
Content
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U1
Introduction
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Presentation
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Influences
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U2
Social Design
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Experiences
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The Social Design
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Basic Elements of Graphic Design
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U3
Visual Identity Development
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Knowing the Project
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Conceptualization
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Reference Search
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Visual Studies
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U4
Finalization
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Presentation to the Customer
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Finalization and Adaptation to Different Formats
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FP
Final project
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Graphic Design with a Social Impact
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Domestika's courses are online classes that provide you with the tools and skills you need to complete a specific project. Every step of the project combines video lessons with complementary instructional material, so you can learn by doing. Domestika's courses also allow you to share your own projects with the teacher and with other students, creating a dynamic course community.
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carlohenriquereis
É um curso bem rápido e introdutório sobre o desenvolvimento de marcas através da ótica da representatividade, não pretende encerrar o assunto, mas abrir as portas para a reflexão sobre a relação do Design com a realidade material
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umsocaminho
Muito bom curso! seguimos na luta... um só...
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thomashewald
Muito bom, Excelente, curso!
Excelente explicação teórica e com método para desenvolvimento.
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noemartinelle
Maravilhoso, amei! Obrigada Guilia
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facundoamengual03
Maravilloso curso! Super bien explicado y buenos conceptos para poner en práctica.
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