Lettering: Create Designs with Personality

Lettering principles 2

A course by Manuele Mancini estudio , Graphic Design Studio

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376 students

Audio: Spanish

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About the video: Lettering principles 2

Overview

“You will know two of the most important concepts for visual consistency and readability: proportion and spacing. ”

In this video lesson Manuele Mancini estudio addresses the topic: Lettering principles 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Lettering: Create Designs with Personality. Discover the elements that give expressiveness to letters and let them speak for themselves.

Partial transcription of the video

“Principles of Lettering Two Having understood the inclination, we now move on to view proportion and two concepts that are closely related: spacing and rhythm. To understand proportion and spacing, we must see letters as shapes and interpret the white or the light that they have inside and that which surrounds them. The proportion is the structural width of the signs and the space must be equivalent even if they are different. To understand the space between letters we consider the counterforms, this is how we determine the space that must exist between them. We can have condensed or expand...”

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Course summary for: Lettering: Create Designs with Personality

Level: Beginner
100% positive reviews (22)
376 students
4 units
22 lessons (4h 19m)
4 downloads

Category
Calligraphy & Typography
Software
Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop
Areas
Branding & Identity, Design, Digital Lettering, Graphic Design, Lettering, Typography, Typography Design

Manuele Mancini estudio

A course by Manuele Mancini estudio

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Graphic Design Studio

In 2014, graphic designers Gianina Manuele and Gustavo Mancini formed the Manuele Mancini studio, which specializes in lettering, calligraphy, and illustration applied to branding and packaging. They are passionate about the stories that lie behind messages and seek to make each project design unique, always starting from a hand-drawn sketch.

Over the years, they have worked for a wide range of clients from all over the world, including international clients from Australia, Norway, Montenegro, Brazil, Ecuador, China, England, Canada, and the United States. Since 2016, they have also been teaching beginner and advanced lettering workshops in Mendoza, San Luis, Chile, Bolivia, Peru, and Ecuador.