Elevate your creativity with a three-part workshop in conceptual thinking, advanced typography, and motion design with award-winning creatives Ed Levine (Creative Director, Psychology Today), design duo McCandliss & Campbell (Creative Directors, Earnshaw's, Footwear Plus, and MR Magazine), and Brian Anstey (Creative Director, InStyle). Taking place over three different Saturdays (April 17, May 1, and May 15), these creative labs give hands-on instruction in a small virtual class setting.
Sign up for one workshop or sign up for all three and save! Each individual workshop is $375; SPD Professional Members save 50% off, join now to take advantage of this discount.
Check out our first three creative labs below!
Conceptual Thinking with Ed Levine:
Saturday, April 17 / 10AM - 4PM ET
For everyone who has ever wondered ‘how did they come up with that’ solution or felt ‘I wish I had thought of that idea.’ The goal is to put ‘ART’ back in Art Direction. Learning how to take edited ‘abstract’ manuscripts or memos and develop the skills needed to create fresh personal solutions instead of literal interpretations of the text.
Access to Adobe InDesign during the workshop is required.
https://www.elevinedesign.com
Fee: $375.00 ($187.50 for SPD Professional Members)
Registration is now closed.
Advanced Typography with McCandliss & Campbell:
Saturday, May 1 / 10AM - 4PM ET
Deepen your understanding of typography and unlock the secrets behind the inner structure of letterforms with Trevett McCandliss and Nancy Campbell of McCandliss & Campbell. Learn to create and modify your typography for conceptual and expressive purposes. Use your new skills in print or on the web, for headlines, logos or motion projects, or wherever type that goes beyond the commonplace is to be found. The sky’s the limit!
The ideal candidate for this workshop will have a reasonable degree of fluency with the basic principles of graphic design and typography. Access to the Adobe Creative Suite with a reasonable degree of fluency in InDesign and/or Illustrator during the workshop is required.
mccandlissandcampbell.com
Fee: $375.00 ($187.50 for SPD Professional Members)
Registration is now closed.
Motion Design with Brian Anstey:
Saturday, May 15 / 12PM - 4PM ET
Take your designs and make them move!
During this workshop, you'll learn how to take your flat designs and bring new life to your work with motion and animation. We'll utilize After Effects to learn the basics of movement with typography and image in 2D and 3D environments. You'll learn tips and tricks to make your posters, illustrations, and magazine pages animate and how to create engaging content for online and social media.
The workshop is geared toward the beginner with a solid design and typography background. Access to After Effects during the workshop is required.
briananstey.com
Fee: $375.00 ($187.50 for SPD Professional Members)
Registration is now closed.
Registration for all three workshops is now closed.
Sign up for all three classes for $1,000 (save $125)
SPD Professional Members sign up for all three classes for $500 (save $62.50)
Space is extremely limited. No refunds.
