Introduction to Brush Lettering
Developping your Skills with a Brush - Part 2
A course by James Lewis , Lettering Artist
About the video: Developping your Skills with a Brush - Part 2
Overview
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In this video lesson James Lewis addresses the topic: Developping your Skills with a Brush - Part 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Brush Lettering. Learn how to use brush pens and lettering brushes to create letters, words, and phrases.
Partial transcription of the video
“Moving on now to the eye. And the J. As you can see here, we have the ball at the top, and this font has been rounded off. Like when we do it, we'll still have like a little bit of a different shape. I'll show you first how to do this line. We've already practiced it. I'm just going to do this real quick. Now with this ball at the top, what we're going to do is start with a flat brush, go in at an angle. and then bring it around and do one side like so. We'll do the exact same thing for the other side. Feel free to go back in and round it out. but we're never going to achieve that perfectly...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Brush Lettering
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Calligraphy & Typography -
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Hand Lettering, Lettering
James Lewis
A course by James Lewis
James Lewis is a multidisciplinary British artist, specializing in calligraphy and lettering, with clients such as Pepsi, Amazon, Montblanc, the BBC and more. He's well-known on both Instagram and TikTok with a combined following on both apps of over 1.5 million.
He began his career as a digital logotype & lettering designer but slowly transitioned from designer to artist by focusing on calligraphy and painting. His passion for letters, social media understanding, and a handcrafted approach have formed the basis of his career.
James has exhibited his art and taught lettering workshops all around the world.
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