Explaining three graphic design tricks from @fakeplasticbrands
The creator presents a tutorial on graphic design, framed as 'Fake it til you make it.' He shares three specific tips to enhance designs: first, adding micro-graphics like packaging info for depth; second, mixing thin serif and bold sans-serif fonts to fill layouts; and third, tearing and spreading photos across the canvas to create dynamic compositions, illustrating each with visual examples.
Creator: @fakeplasticbrands on Instagram
Transcript
Fake it till you make it, episode one, graphic design. Add micro graphics to everything. Drop subtle brand hints, coordinates, old school packaging info. It instantly adds depth, texture, and the illusion of meaning to the canvas. Number two, mix random fonts. When designing with typography, this is the easiest way to fill a layout. My favorite combination is thin serif fonts with bold sans serif fonts. And finally, spread your photos around the frame. Once you have a photo for your layout, tear
Topics: Graphic Design, Design, Education
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