In this course Kirk Nelson will take you through the process of designing event flyers, from top to bottom. You'll learn how to incorporate graphic design, typography, photography and photo-manipulation to create vibrant, high-energy illustrations in Adobe Photoshop. By the end of the course, you'll have created two cool-looking event flyers, and will be set to create your own print-ready designs, with a whole host of tips and tricks up your sleeve. Open up Adobe Photoshop, and let's get started!
1.Introduction2 lessons, 05:53
2 lessons, 05:53
1.1Introduction02:15
1.1
Introduction
02:15
1.2Tools and Resources03:38
1.2
Tools and Resources
03:38
2.Create a Sporting Event Flyer Design8 lessons, 1:29:02
8 lessons, 1:29:02
2.1Concept Development and Sketching07:30
2.1
Concept Development and Sketching
07:30
2.2Principle Photography10:44
2.2
Principle Photography
10:44
2.3Project Setup11:23
2.3
Project Setup
11:23
2.4Illustrating the Flag Ball (Part 1)12:42
2.4
Illustrating the Flag Ball (Part 1)
12:42
2.5Illustrating the Flag Ball (Part 2)14:07
2.5
Illustrating the Flag Ball (Part 2)
14:07
2.6Creating the Background Stadium10:41
2.6
Creating the Background Stadium
10:41
2.7Illustrating the Flying Ribbon10:50
2.7
Illustrating the Flying Ribbon
10:50
2.8Creating the Flyer Text and Final Effects11:05
2.8
Creating the Flyer Text and Final Effects
11:05
3.Create a Concert Flyer Design4 lessons, 38:22
4 lessons, 38:22
3.1Developing the Sketch for the Concert Flyer07:37
3.1
Developing the Sketch for the Concert Flyer
07:37
3.2Using the Glowing Line Technique10:33
3.2
Using the Glowing Line Technique
10:33
3.3Creating the Glowing Smoke Background09:29
3.3
Creating the Glowing Smoke Background
09:29
3.4Text and Final Effects10:43
3.4
Text and Final Effects
10:43
4.Conclusion1 lesson, 02:05
1 lesson, 02:05
4.1Conclusion02:05
4.1
Conclusion
02:05
I have been working as an all-round graphics geek or “Visual Information Specialist” for the past 17 years around the Washington DC Metro area. With my career spanning almost every aspect of the design industry, I have worked on everything from web design to 3D animation, logo design, and photo retouching.