Lettering as an Identity
Node per node
A course by Yani&Guille , Lyricists, Graphic Designers and Typographers
Joined January 2017
About the video: Node per node
Overview
“Here, we will explain step by step how to perform a perfect vectorization node by node manual, technique par excellence if what is sought is to generate a piece of refined lettering and suitable for reproduction in any medium. ”
In this video lesson Yani&Guille addresses the topic: Node per node, 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] Now that Yani has shown you how to perform vectorization automatic of our lettering piece and its differences between both versions of Illustrator CS5 and CS6, which We are going to see in this lesson how to work the node redraw per node of our letters to be able to reach the level of final refinement that we want to achieve and we will be looking at some techniques and laws that must be followed to be able to do it in an easy, fast and simple way. So let's see how to do it. We have our scan in gray. Once again we will not use the one that Yani already prepared in the previous lesso...”
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Course summary for: Lettering as an Identity
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Category
Calligraphy & Typography -
Software
Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Branding & Identity, Graphic Design, Hand Lettering, Lettering

Yani&Guille
A course by Yani&Guille
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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