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In this video, we are going to take a look at how we can create a screen print poster effect. This effect can give your poster design a tactile, human quality with plenty of colour and creative flair. In this video, we will be looking at creating posters for a fictional zoo to promote some of the star wildlife on offer where we will be using photography, typography and graphic images as part of the poster design. In this video, I’ll demonstrate how to use the tools of Illustrator to create this poster design specifically and later we will look at how to make some variations. To create this poster in Illustrator we are going to cover the following key steps: Step 1: Research & Inspiration Step 2: Document Set Up Step 3: Base Grid Setup Step 4: Stroke Grid Setup Step 5: Working With Type Step 6: Working With Image Step 7: Working With Colour Step 8: Add Print Imperfections Step 9: Create Colour Permutations Step 10: Create Other Versions Step 11: Exporting a PDF In Illustrator Be sure to check the bookmarks in this video, so you can jump back or ahead at any time. This is a methodical process that will ensure we create quality poster designs and not leave anything unchecked. After this video, you will be able to create a screen print poster poster effect like this in Adobe Illustrator super easily! Let's Get Into It! 👊 ***************** FEATURED LINKS: 👀 Learn how to create the Duotone effect featured in this tutorial in Adobe Illustrator: https://youtu.be/GQ6EJZq36sk 👀 VIEW: Screen Print Poster Effect Pinterest Board https://www.pinterest.co.uk/GD_Studio/screen-print/ 👀 VIEW: Poster Content Google doc https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1zqtcJYKk7iihyrUPaxKBTdj05YnE4j5ux3LljJs9Tr0/edit?usp=sharing 📥 DOWNLOAD: Bogista Font https://www.dafont.com/bogista.font 👀 VIEW FONTS: Natural Font Inspiration https://www.garethdavidstudio.com/font_book/poster-fonts/natural-style-fonts.html 📥 GET TUTORIAL POSTER FILES: Get the poster Illustrator files as part of the Poster Design eBook: https://www.garethdavidstudio.com/design_school/modules/poster_design.html ***************** KEY AREAS: 00:00:00 Introduction 00:01:16 Overview 00:03:43 Step 1: Research & Inspiration 00:04:58 Step 2: Document Set Up 00:06:35 Step 3: Base Grid Setup 00:08:26 Step 4: Stroke Grid Setup 00:12:03 Step 5: Working With Type 00:22:31 Step 6: Working With Image 00:26:32 Step 7: Working With Colour 00:31:43 Step 8: Add Print Imperfections 00:33:45 Step 9: Create Colour Permutations 00:36:58 Step 10: Create Other Versions 00:39:02 Step 11: Exporting a PDF In Illustrator ***************** POSTER DESIGN EBOOK This lesson is part of a bigger series on poster design, and part of the Poster Design eBook. If you want to take a closer look at the examples I demonstrated in this video and learn more about poster design, with tutorials on how to make a poster design and undertake a poster design challenge. You can invest in the poster design Ebook GET EBOOK HERE: https://www.garethdavidstudio.com/design_school/modules/poster_design.html ***************** GDS DESIGN COMMUNITY This video was created for all my members of the GDS design school community. If you would like to join the GDS design school community, where we chat about design, give each other feedback and where I set design challenges. You are all welcome to join for free JOIN FREE HERE: https://discord.gg/WCCF8cdCYN See you there ***************** FOR MORE EXCLUSIVE CONTENT CHECK OUT: Instagram: https://instagram.com/garethdavidstudio/ X: https://twitter.com/gareth_david GDS Design School Community: https://discord.gg/WCCF8cdCYN Facebook page: https://fb.me/GarethDavidStudio LinkedIn page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/gareth-david-studios GDS.com: http://garethdavidstudio.com ***************** #ScreenPrint #PosterDesign #DesignTutorial
