Stationery Creation for Branding Projects

A course by Plácida , Design Studio

Design Studio. Granada, Spain.
Joined January 2014

Learn how to transmit the visual identity of a brand in its corporate stationery and packaging, based on its logo

97% positive reviews (72)
1,094 students
Audio: Spanish
Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch

Learn how to transmit the visual identity of a brand in its corporate stationery and packaging, based on its logo

With the digital era in full swing, presenting a brand with print products that can be touched and appreciated has become a differentiating factor for designers and their clients. Javier Zamora, founder and creative director at Plácida, a graphic design studio specialized in corporate brand identity and product packaging design where original visual and tactile experiences are created to go a step further than what can be viewed on a screen.

In this course, learn how to create corporate stationery based on its logo. Discover how to transmit a brand’s visual identity with Javier. Combine innovative branding and graphic design techniques to create attractive and functional visual communication for a brand.

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What will you learn in this online course?

20 lessons & 38 downloads

Materials
8 minutes, 25 seconds
Printing techniques and finishes
15 minutes, 48 seconds
Typography
16 minutes, 10 seconds
Flexible visual identity
5 minutes, 32 seconds
  • 97% positive reviews (72)
  • 1,094 students
  • 20 lessons (3h 22m)
  • 38 additional resources (19 files)
  • Online and at your own pace
  • Available on the app
  • Audio: Spanish
  • Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
  • Level: Beginner
  • Unlimited access forever

What is this course's project?

Create a branding project from start to finish. Using a brand’s logo, create stationery items that reflect the brand’s identity, by combining different materials and printing techniques.

Who is this online course for?

For designers, art directors, and anyone who wants to learn how to develop a brand’s identity and reflect it onto stationery by combining different materials and printing techniques.

Requirements and materials

Basic graphic design knowledge and Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator skills are required to take this course.

As for materials, you’ll need a pencil, an eraser, paper, and a computer with Photoshop and Illustrator installed. You also need a brand’s logo to create your stationery.


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1,094 Students
72 Reviews
97% Positive ratings

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Javier Zamora is the founder and creative director at Plácida, a graphic design studio specializing in corporate visual identity, editorial design, and packaging design.

Through graphic synthesis and effective communication, Plácida Studio has won three ADG-Laus awards, as well as being featured in editorials like Monocle, Gestalten, SB Creative Japan, Counter-Print, Sendpoints Publishing Co, Novum, Graffica, and Experimenta.


Content

  • U1

    Introduction

    • Presentation
    • Influences
    • What Will We Do in this Course?
  • U2

    Preparation

    • Materials
    • Printing techniques and finishes
    • Typography
    • Stationery: the differentiating element of your brand
    • Flexible visual identity
  • U3

    Analysis, Concept and Form

    • Brand Personality and Other Considerations
    • Project Presentation: Analysis and Concept
    • Project Presentation: Concept and Form
    • File Preparation and Custom Grid Design 1
    • File Preparation and Custom Grid Design 2
    • File Preparation and Custom Grid Design 3
    • Cleanliness, Prototyping and Readability
  • U4

    Final Steps

    • Presentation to the Client
    • Quotation of Parts and Client Authorization
    • Preparation of Final Artwork and Delivery for Printing 1
    • Preparation of Final Artwork and Delivery for Printing 1
    • Final Result
  • FP

    Final project

    • Stationery creation for branding projects

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Stationery Creation for Branding Projects. Design course by Plácida

Stationery Creation for Branding Projects

A course by Plácida
Design Studio. Granada, Spain.
Joined January 2014
  • 97% positive reviews (72)
  • 1,094 students