{"id":19829,"date":"2021-03-22T18:29:00","date_gmt":"2021-03-22T18:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yesimadesigner.com\/?p=19829"},"modified":"2024-11-03T11:17:14","modified_gmt":"2024-11-03T11:17:14","slug":"how-to-design-typographic-posters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yesimadesigner.com\/how-to-design-typographic-posters\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Design Typographic Posters"},"content":{"rendered":"

Whether you are interested in creating posters for homeware decor, apparel, music festivals, or editorial design, you will need to ensure your artwork is impactful, readable, engaging. One of my favourite ways of creating striking poster designs is by using custom creative Typography!<\/h4>\n

Today I am excited to share a collection of over 20 tutorials focusing on creating custom typography using applications such as Adobe InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop.<\/p>\n

By the end, you will learn the art of creating and modifying type and tons of creative tools and techniques! You can apply these methods for individual letters or whole sentences.<\/p>\n

Ready to get started? let us drive-in<\/h5>\n

Advanced Type Effect and Animation in Photoshop<\/h3>\n

Learn an advanced type effect using Photoshop\u2019s Displacement Map filter and the Timeline panel to create a unique typographic animation.<\/p>\n

Watch Tutorial <\/a><\/p>\n

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Birds Brush using Adobe Photoshop CC<\/h3>\n

Learn how to create a birds brush using illustrative silhouettes of birds and how this kind of custom brush can be useful in a creative project! Of course, you don’t have to create a brush using birds you can use any shape you like! <\/p>\n

Watch Tutorial<\/strong> <\/a><\/p>\n

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Sliced Typography using InDesign CC<\/h3>\n

We will walk you through a simple step by step process for slicing text using the Scissors Tool and then creating striking typographic layouts using text frames in Adobe InDesign CC!<\/p>\n

Watch Tutorial<\/strong> <\/a><\/p>\n

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Isometric Type using Adobe Illustrator CC <\/h3>\n

Using Isometric Objects in illustrative projects has become a big trend within the creative industry. Creating these objects can seem like a tricky task but we will walk you through a step by step process. So once you have watched it, you will be ready to have a go at creating your own! <\/p>\n

Watch Tutorial <\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

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See-through Text using Adobe Photoshop CC<\/h3>\n

See-Through Text…sounds a little odd right? BUT this is another great technique in which photos and text work together to create interesting titles\/headings. These could then be used in blog posts online, web banners, in layouts, magazines, leaflets etc! <\/p>\n

Watch Tutorial <\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

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 Intertwined Text using Adobe Illustrator CC<\/h3>\n

We will demonstrate a great technique for intertwining your type and vector illustration to create one final asset ready to be used in commercial design projects!<\/p>\n

Watch Tutorial<\/strong> <\/a><\/p>\n

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Gradient Slices using Adobe Illustrator CC <\/h3>\n

Learning how to create this effect will allow you to create contemporary and playful type compositions packed full of colour and personality. <\/p>\n

Watch Tutorial <\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

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Depth on Text using Adobe Illustrator CC<\/h3>\n

Here is another trendy typography style showing Depth on Text using the Blend Tool in Illustrator!<\/p>\n

Watch Tutorial<\/strong> <\/a><\/p>\n

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Playful Type using Adobe Illustrator CC <\/h3>\n

Learn how you can create playful type\/letterforms in Illustrator starting with only a few rectangles!<\/p>\n

Watch Tutorial <\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

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Warp Typography using Adobe Illustrator CC <\/h3>\n

Discover some great tools and techniques for taking an existing typeface and warping it until it becomes something totally new and unique! <\/p>\n

Watch Tutorial<\/strong> <\/a><\/p>\n

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Banana Twist using Photoshop CC <\/h3>\n

Have you always wanted to turn a photograph of a banana into an ampersand? Well now you can! <\/p>\n

Watch Tutorial<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

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Advanced Blend Tool Type using Adobe Illustrator<\/h3>\n

Learn how the Blend Tool can help you to create a special effect we call blend type! We will show you a step by step process for creating bright, fun custom style with a natural colour blend effect!<\/p>\n

Watch Tutorial<\/strong> <\/a><\/p>\n

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Bloat Type using Adobe Illustrator CC<\/h3>\n

Learn how to use Bloat Tool to create fun custom typefaces in Illustrator!<\/p>\n

Watch Tutorial <\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

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Stacked Type using Illustrator CC<\/h3>\n

If you enjoy working with and stylising type take a minute and learn how you can use the Transform Effect in Illustrator CC to manipulate layers of type and create a Stacked Type effect!<\/p>\n

Watch Tutorial<\/strong> <\/a><\/p>\n

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Sliced Typography using Illustrator CC<\/h3>\n

Learn to customise text with our slice tool tutorial. We\u2019re sure you have guessed it involves using the Knife Tool along with the Blob Brush to create a dynamic composition!<\/p>\n

Watch Tutorial<\/strong> <\/a><\/p>\n

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Creative Alphabet Design – Intertwining Tubes (P) In Illustrator <\/h3>\n

Learn to build the letter P from two intertwining tubes!<\/p>\n

Watch tutorial<\/strong> <\/a><\/p>\n

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Perspective Type using Illustrator CC<\/h3>\n

Learn exactly how to activate the grip, start drawing and use type in perspective! it\u2019s pretty easy to get to grips with once you know the basics and can be handy in illustrative projects when you want to add depth, detail and perspective to your work!<\/p>\n

Watch Tutorial<\/strong> <\/a><\/p>\n

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Folding Ribbon using Adobe Illustrator CC <\/h3>\n

Learn to build the letter M in the style of a folding ribbon.<\/p>\n

Watch Tutorial<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

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I hope you enjoyed this post, be sure to head back to this blog as we will continue adding more to this collection. If you decide to follow along and re-create any of these tutorials, be sure to tag us on #yesimadesigner on Instagram <\/a>or Facebook <\/a>so we can check out your designs!<\/p>\n

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Do you want to become a Graphic Designer?<\/h3>\n

Sign up to our newsletter, and you\u2019ll get instant access to our resource library, including this guide to becoming a Graphic Designer!<\/span><\/h4>\n

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Master All Adobe applications<\/strong> online and sharpen your skills by working on real creative projects<\/strong>!<\/p>\n

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