Lettering as an Identity

Typographical Bases

A course by Yani&Guille , Lyricists, Graphic Designers and Typographers

Lyricists, Graphic Designers and Typographers. Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Joined January 2017
98% positive reviews (131)
1,741 students
Audio: Spanish
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About the video: Typographical Bases

Overview

“Now we will see how rhythm is constructed in a word from a typographic perspective. We will briefly describe the vocabulary of a typographic environment, and then think about it from the drawing of letters. ”

In this video lesson Yani&Guille addresses the topic: Typographical Bases, which is part of the Domestika online course: Lettering as an Identity. Learn how the shapes of letters can strengthen the personality of a message.

Partial transcription of the video

“[Music] Well, having seen the calligraphic bases together with Yani, What we are going to do now is delve a little deeper. in the typographic bases that govern a typographic system, and then apply it to our lettering work. In principle, what we have to understand to speak of typography, think about the lettering environment, is to understand its laws and what governs to a typographic system, and then apply it to our lettering composition. So, the first thing that is essential for us to understand, It is this notion of rhythm, which is generated in typography. To understand that, what we hav...”

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Course summary for: Lettering as an Identity

  • Level: Beginner
  • 98% positive reviews (131)
  • 1741 students
  • 4 units
  • 16 lessons (2h 53m)
  • 9 downloads
  • Category

    Calligraphy & Typography
  • Software

    Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop
  • Areas

    Branding & Identity, Graphic Design, Hand Lettering, Lettering

Yani&Guille

Yani&Guille
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Lyricists, Graphic Designers and Typographers

Guille Vizzari and Yani Arabena are lyricists, graphic designers and typographers. They met while studying at the University of Buenos Aires where they began to work together fusing calligraphy and illustration.

In 2014 they founded their own studio (Yani & Guille) specialized in calligraphy, lettering and typography applied to graphic design and giving workshops on these disciplines both in Argentina and in the rest of Latin America.

Both recognize that they are passionate about handmade design, especially those pieces with a high degree of refinement and care that reflect the dedication of the artist.

Throughout their career they have produced typographical works that can be found in foundries such as Sudtipos (Esmeralda, Abelina Pro and Quotes) and Latinotype and have worked for clients such as All Saints Cafe, the Masticar, Chandon and Arcor gastronomy fair as well as covers for books and magazines.


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  • Audio: Spanish
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Lettering as an Identity. Calligraphy, and Typography course by Yani&Guille

Lettering as an Identity

A course by Yani&Guille
Lyricists, Graphic Designers and Typographers. Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Joined January 2017
  • 98% positive reviews (131)
  • 1,741 students