Vectorized Lettering: From Sketch to Screen
Set up and Basic Shapes 2
A course by Rebeca Anaya , Designer and Lettering Artist
About the video: Set up and Basic Shapes 2
Overview
“Let's keep practicing with the basic shapes so that we master the process.”
In this video lesson Rebeca Anaya addresses the topic: Set up and Basic Shapes 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Vectorized Lettering: From Sketch to Screen. Learn to draw modern, monoline, and brush script lettering with Illustrator.
Partial transcription of the video
“Setup basic forms We are going to advance to a letter made up of several shapes. To do this, we must talk about two possible methodologies. These consist of the way we are going to move forward or that we are going to draw. The first is that we can trace by parts, that is, follow the lines that you would make if you were drawing that letter with a pen by hand. The other methodology is to work by modules which, as you will remember in the previous unit, means to see what parts of the letter you can repeat throughout your lettering to work with parts and copy paste and adjust them. Personally...”
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Course summary for: Vectorized Lettering: From Sketch to Screen
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Category
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Areas
Digital Lettering, Graphic Design, Lettering, Typography, Typography Design, Vector Illustration

Rebeca Anaya
A course by Rebeca Anaya
Rebeca Anaya has more than ten years of experience as a graphic designer and lettering artist. Based in Mexico, she works as a freelance artist on lettering and branding projects that revolve around typography.
Throughout her career, she has collaborated with a range of brands including Slack, The Washington Post, El Heraldo de México, Coolhunter and Artsynonym. She is also the founder of Typebasics, an initiative to teach amateur artists and designs from other disciplines about typography.
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