5 Free Classes to Master the Brush Pen for Perfectionists

Learn with 5 experts to master this tool to create attractive compositions

For all the letters and drawing lovers, brush pen calligraphy is an extremely stimulating activity. Almost like an extension of your hand, it allows you to create beautiful lines for compositions that can be used in different projects, from those of personal expression, to those of design or brand identity.

Learn the basics of the brush pen calligraphy with five experts and get to work right away.

To watch each class, just click on its red title. Enjoy!

Open Class: Developping your Skills with a Brush - Part 1

As part of the Introduction to Brush Lettering course, lettering artist James Lewis details some technical aspects of the brush pen and offers you practice exercises to improve your technique. Draw the alphabet with guide sheets and give each one some nuances.

Open Class: Stroke modulation and flourishes

Joaquín Seguí, a designer specialized in calligraphy, presents you some tricks and secrets to modulate your strokes. Achieve more professional finishes with gestural endings through flourishes in the letters. The lesson belongs to the Uncial Calligraphy for Beginners course.

Open Class: Finishes and effects with watercolor 1

Within the Italic Script with a Brush Pen course, the calligrapher Bego Viñuela explores the use of watercolors to work with brush pen. Learn about aspects of the color wheel, and how to make gradients and color transitions.

Open Class: Cardboards and papers, dance floor (part 1)

This class is from the Watercolor Paint Brush Calligraphy for Beginners course. Lettering expert Lunol tells you about different types of paper that you can use for your brush pen projects, as well as some non-traditional formats to develop your projects.

Open Class: Express Backgrounds

It is again the designer Lunol who accompanies you in the Watercolor Paint Brush Calligraphy for Beginners course. In this class she shows you background options that are easy to create and that will give a personal finish to all your creations.

These classes will only be available until December 6th, 2020. If after that date you want to consult the material, you can do so by signing up for each course.

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