Tune in with graphic designer Lily Garcia as she creates a magazine-style client guide using InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator. This week, she will create a client guide for a photographer, complete with full layouts and imagery. Stick around and learn how to take your PDFs to the next level by making them interactive!
Guest Lily Garcia is a graphic designer based in Salt Lake City, UT: https://wildsagedesign.com/
Host Elle Mitchell is the co-founder of Weekend Creative, a Photographer and Art Director based in the San Francisco Bay Area: https://www.behance.net/weekend-creative
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Chapters
00:00 Start
04:00 Intro of Lily
06:00 Work begins
08:00 Placing images in InDesign
10:50 How lily organizes her color palettes
15:30 Choosing fonts
23:00 Delivering content to a client
28:00 How to balance work and life
30:50 Finding clients
34:00 How Lily got started with her career
44:00 Design competition
50:00 What is an interactive PDF
01:14:30 Lily’s Inspiration
01:37:30 Designing email graphics
01:44:00 Navigating negative space
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