Design and Creation of Chalkboard Lettering
Calligraphy as the basis for drawing letters
A course by user587194 surname587194 , Graphic Designer Specialized in Lettering and Typography
Joined August 2017
Learn the principles of lettering and design an attractive chalkboard composition for a bar, restaurant or business
Joined August 2017
About the video: Calligraphy as the basis for drawing letters
Overview
“Script lyrics are loved by many but few know their origins. In this lesson, I will explain some basic calligraphy rules and how to apply them when drawing letters. ”
In this video lesson user587194 surname587194 addresses the topic: Calligraphy as the basis for drawing letters, which is part of the Domestika online course: Design and Creation of Chalkboard Lettering. Learn the principles of lettering and design an attractive chalkboard composition for a bar, restaurant or business .
Partial transcription of the video
“Calligraphy as the basis for drawing letters Script lyrics are loved by many, But if we don't know where they come from, we can make mistakes that can damage our design. In this lesson I will explain some basic rules of calligraphy and how to apply them when drawing letters. Knowing some calligraphy is important when making lettering, since when we draw letters, we will try to imitate the natural stroke that a calligraphy tool can give us. For this, we need to know how calligraphy works, how is the natural stroke of the tool to be able to imitate it in a drawing. A very important point of c...”
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Course summary for: Design and Creation of Chalkboard Lettering
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Category
Calligraphy & Typography -
Areas
Hand Lettering, Lettering
A course by user587194 surname587194
Paola Vecco is a graphic designer specialized in lettering and typography whose work combines her passion for design and letters. She has been working in branding for almost fourteen years and after passing through some of the most renowned studios in Peru, Paola became creative director at Infinito Consultores where she works on designs for well-known brands.
She studied lettering and calligraphy in Buenos Aires, Argentina and went on to complete a postgraduate degree in advanced typography at the EINA in Barcelona. Her typeface, Tocapu, was selected for the Pangramme International Student Type Design Exhibition. She was ambassador for the brand Tombow and has also taken part in the Tipos Latinos biennale.
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