Branding for Restaurants

A course by Arutza Rico Onzaga , Brand Strategist, Designer, Illustrator, and Lettering Artist

Brand Strategist, Designer, Illustrator, and Lettering Artist. Colombia.
Joined October 2018

Learn to conceptualize and develop the visual identity of a gastronomic brand

96% positive reviews (133)
2,369 students
Audio: Spanish
Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch

Learn to conceptualize and develop the visual identity of a gastronomic brand

In gastronomy, all the senses play a role and, although taste prevails, the visual element always plays a determining role. Arutza Rico understands that perfectly thanks to her almost two decades of experience in branding and design. Her studio is one of the most awarded in Colombia, and she was recognized by Advertising Age in its prestigious Women to Watch list.

In this course, Arutza teaches you her methodology to develop a restaurant's branding, from the conceptualization to the development of designs with content.

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What will you learn in this online course?

13 lessons & 20 downloads

Research
7 minutes, 41 seconds
Sketch
8 minutes, 36 seconds
Basic construction logo
14 minutes, 1 second
Logo applications
6 minutes, 17 seconds
Menu layout
11 minutes, 39 seconds
  • 96% positive reviews (133)
  • 2,369 students
  • 13 lessons (1h 47m)
  • 20 additional resources (7 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 the visual identity of a restaurant by creating a logo and different applications.

Projects by course students

Who is this online course for?

This course is for graphic designers and anyone curious about the world of branding applied to restaurants.

Requirements and materials

You must have basic knowledge of graphic design, typography, and Adobe Illustrator.

Regarding the materials, you need paper, pencil, a computer with Adobe Illustrator, and a catalog of digital or printed fonts.


Reviews

2,369 Students
133 Reviews
96% Positive ratings

Arutza Rico Onzaga

A course by Arutza Rico Onzaga

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Brand Strategist, Designer, Illustrator, and Lettering Artist

Arutza Rico is a graphic designer who graduated from Jorge Tadeo Lozano University in Bogotá, Colombia, and has more than 18 years of experience in branding. The most important influences in her work are art, nature, and literature, and she draws inspiration from them to fill her designs with content.

Founder of Arutza Studio, one of the most awarded design studios in Colombia, she has worked for clients such as the Four Seasons hotel chain, the Takami restaurant group, the Gold Museum, Bon-Bonite shoes, and the film distributor Cine Colombia.

Her work has been awarded internationally by the TDC (Type Directors Club), Communications Arts, and the Madrid Biennial on several occasions. She was chosen as Woman to Watch by Advertising Age, and her designs have been published in specialized magazines and blogs, such as ID magazine, Communication Arts, Advertising Age, The Drum, The Dieline, and Art of the Menu, among others.


Content

  • U1

    Introduction

    • Presentation
    • Influences
  • U2

    Mise en Place

    • Discuss
    • Research
    • Sketch
  • U3

    Logo, menu and pieces

    • Basic construction logo
    • Logo applications
    • Influence of the logo on the design pieces
    • History
    • Menu
    • Menu layout
  • U4

    Last details

    • Presentation to client
    • Conclusions
  • FP

    Final project

    • Branding for the gastronomy industry

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Branding for Restaurants. Design course by Arutza Rico Onzaga

Branding for Restaurants

A course by Arutza Rico Onzaga
Brand Strategist, Designer, Illustrator, and Lettering Artist. Colombia.
Joined October 2018
  • 96% positive reviews (133)
  • 2,369 students