Finding Your Brand and Package Design with Sara & Misc - 1 of 2 | Adobe Creative Cloud

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Tune in with Sara Laninga on Adobe Live as she works on branding and packaging design for a sustainable vegan soap line. Watch and learn as she defines the brand identity and works on packaging in part 1. Don’t miss part 2 as she creates mockups and additional collateral for the brand.


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Guest Sarah Laninga is a graphic designer and illustrator: https://www.behance.net/SaraAndMisc


Host Anna McNaught is a photographer, photoshop artist, and traveler: https://annamcnaught.com/


Join us LIVE on Behance: https://www.behance.net/adobelive

00:00 Start

02:00 Introduction of Sara

03:30 Project overview

07:10 Sara’s design education history

08:35 Choosing fonts and font pairings

10:15 Where does Sara find fonts?

13:10 What kind of equipment/tech does Sara use?

21:10 Which designers does Sara find inspiring?

28:20 How many different fonts should you use in a packaging project

32:10 Communicating font choices to clients

34:00 Working with textures and package mockups

35:45 Using the Help search bar to navigate Illustrator features

37:00 Sara’s balance of personal VS client projects

40:00 Adding illustrations to the design

43:15 How does Sara stay inspired during art-block?

47:20 Sara’s transition into the freelance world

49:00 Using anchor points to edit shapes

50:45 How long does a project take for Sara to complete?

53:10 Does Sara set a time limit for her projects?

01:00:10 Does sara incorporate original illustration into her work?

01:04:55 Where does Sara find color combos to use?

01:08:20 Keyboard shortcut to unhide artboards

01:11:25 What kind of art does Anna make?

01:15:00 Creating and understanding dieline templates

01:16:00 When during the project does Sara communicate with her client?

01:21:00 What is Project Fantastic Fold?

01:25:20 How did Sara learn to create dieline packages?

01:32:15 Planning a packaging design layout

01:33:30 Sara’s favorite colors to design with

01:37:00 Creating design icons from scratch!

01:40:45 What is Sara’s favorite part of the design process?

01:41:50 Does Sara download icons or make them herself?

01:52:50 Incorporating barcodes and other required packaging elements


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Finding Your Brand and Package Design with Sara & Misc - 1 of 2 | Adobe Creative Cloud

Live on April 13, 2022

Finding Your Brand and Package Design with Sara & Misc - 1 of 2 | Adobe Creative Cloud

Tune in with Sara Laninga on Adobe Live as she works on branding and packaging design for a sustainable vegan soap line. Watch and learn as she defines the brand identity and works on packaging in part 1. Don’t miss part 2 as she creates mockups and additional collateral for the brand.


Subscribe to the Adobe Live YouTube to get access to exclusive content: https://bit.ly/AdobeLiveYouTube


Guest Sarah Laninga is a graphic designer and illustrator: https://www.behance.net/SaraAndMisc


Host Anna McNaught is a photographer, photoshop artist, and traveler: https://annamcnaught.com/


Join us LIVE on Behance: https://www.behance.net/adobelive

00:00 Start

02:00 Introduction of Sara

03:30 Project overview

07:10 Sara’s design education history

08:35 Choosing fonts and font pairings

10:15 Where does Sara find fonts?

13:10 What kind of equipment/tech does Sara use?

21:10 Which designers does Sara find inspiring?

28:20 How many different fonts should you use in a packaging project

32:10 Communicating font choices to clients

34:00 Working with textures and package mockups

35:45 Using the Help search bar to navigate Illustrator features

37:00 Sara’s balance of personal VS client projects

40:00 Adding illustrations to the design

43:15 How does Sara stay inspired during art-block?

47:20 Sara’s transition into the freelance world

49:00 Using anchor points to edit shapes

50:45 How long does a project take for Sara to complete?

53:10 Does Sara set a time limit for her projects?

01:00:10 Does sara incorporate original illustration into her work?

01:04:55 Where does Sara find color combos to use?

01:08:20 Keyboard shortcut to unhide artboards

01:11:25 What kind of art does Anna make?

01:15:00 Creating and understanding dieline templates

01:16:00 When during the project does Sara communicate with her client?

01:21:00 What is Project Fantastic Fold?

01:25:20 How did Sara learn to create dieline packages?

01:32:15 Planning a packaging design layout

01:33:30 Sara’s favorite colors to design with

01:37:00 Creating design icons from scratch!

01:40:45 What is Sara’s favorite part of the design process?

01:41:50 Does Sara download icons or make them herself?

01:52:50 Incorporating barcodes and other required packaging elements


Subscribe to Adobe Creative Cloud: https://adobe.ly/48Y1QJ1


Try Adobe Illustrator: https://adobe.ly/3PyMTWj


Learn more about Creative Cloud: https://adobe.ly/3RTndnp


About Adobe Creative Cloud:

Unlocking creative potential goes beyond tools – it's about cultivating inspiration, fostering innovation, and mastering artistic expression. On the Adobe Creative Cloud YouTube channel, discover stories, concepts, and trends that ignite your creativity. We are your hub for creativity, connecting you with Adobe channels for detailed tutorials and product insights.


Adobe® Creative Cloud™ brings together everything you need to create your greatest work. One membership gives you access to all Adobe professional creative desktop applications, plus new features as soon as they're available. Cloud storage ensures file access anywhere, even on mobile, streamlining concept sharing. Cloud-based services let you build websites, mobile apps, and content for any medium/device. With Behance integration, you can publish your portfolio on your own URL and plug into the world's largest creative community to get inspired, get feedback, and find new opportunities.


Connect with Adobe Creative Cloud:

Twitter: https://twitter.com/creativecloud

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/adobe-creative-cloud/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/adobecreativecloud

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adobecreativecloud/


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Finding Your Brand and Package Design with Sara & Misc - 1 of 2 | Adobe Creative Cloud

Live on April 13, 2022

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