Creating your own typography

Overview

“We see different methods to digitize our sketches and we learn the basic tools to start a type in Illustrator and pass it to Glyphs.”

In this video lesson Wete addresses the topic: Digitization, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creating your own typography. Learn to design your own typeface and create graphic artwork with personality.

Partial transcription of the video

“WETE Digitization We have our sketches ready. In this lesson we will see some concepts about digitization that will help us to draw our typography correctly in Illustrator. Let's see. Digitization It is very important to digitize our typography well, since a good sketch poorly digitized will result in a bad typography. Depending on the shape of our font, we will use Glyphs or Illustrator. Consider that when we talk about typography, we are talking about a vector drawing. So Glyphs and Illustrator can be useful tools when designing our lyrics. For a modular or geometric typeface the idea is ...”

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Course summary for: Creating your own typography

• Level: Intermediate
• 98% positive reviews (175)
• 4265 students
• 6 units
• 24 lessons (2h 55m)
• 12 downloads

• Category

  Calligraphy & Typography

• Software

  Adobe Illustrator, Glyphs

• Areas

  Design, Graphic Design, Typography, Typography Design