Icon Design – Creating Pictograms with Purpose

About This Class Ever get annoyed at your housemates for leaving dirty dishes in the sink? Or want to change something about your surroundings using visual communication? This 45-minute class with the co-founder of the Noun Project — a crowdsourced visual dictionary of 150,000+ icons — will teach you how to design your own “KindSign” based on your environment and beliefs.

From concept to context, sketching to vectoring, and even some DIY tips and tricks to build a physical version of your finished piece, you’ll walk away from this class with a fun, custom icon that creates action. This iconography course is perfect for graphic designers, web designers, art directors, and illustrators who want to put some purpose in their pictograms, and ultimately turn art into action.

01 – Introduction 02 – Project 03 – Why is Visual Communication Important 04 – Semiotics 05 – Selecting Your Signs Concept 06 – Establishing the Tone of Your Sign 07 – Examples for Inspiration 08 – Sketching 09 – Building Your Illustrator File 10 – DIY Signmaking 11 – Conclusion [Skillshare] Icon Design – Creating Pictograms with Purpose.7z [Skillshare] Icon Design – Creating Pictograms with Purpose_Subtitles.7z

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