Calligraphy and Lettering for Custom Garments

Before Starting

A course by Iván Caíña , Artist, Graphic Designer, and Teacher

Artist, Graphic Designer, and Teacher. Madrid, Spain.
Joined October 2015
100% positive reviews (27)
521 students
Audio: Spanish
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About the video: Before Starting

Overview

“In this lesson you will see the difference between calligraphy, lettering and typography, and examples several examples of each. Thus, before you start writing, you will know at all times what technique you are using, as well as which one is the best for you depending on the type of work you are going to undertake. You will also learn what the parts of the letter are, so that from now on you can speak properly each time you refer to each of them. ”

In this video lesson Iván Caíña addresses the topic: Before Starting, which is part of the Domestika online course: Calligraphy and Lettering for Custom Garments. Learn how to design the entire alphabet and create an exclusive denim garment.

Partial transcription of the video

“Before starting In this lesson, I will teach you some basic concepts that we must understand before we start writing. They are concepts that will help us understand certain issues that we will talk about later and it will be easier for us to recognize. Then I will start by telling you the difference between calligraphy, lettering and typography, and I will show you with some examples. I want to start with the typography because I think it is the one that has a main difference with the other two disciplines. Unlike lettering and calligraphy, the author of this alphanumeric system is not the ...”

This transcript is automatically generated, so it may contain mistakes.


Course summary for: Calligraphy and Lettering for Custom Garments

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (27)
  • 521 students
  • 5 units
  • 15 lessons (2h 42m)
  • 8 downloads
  • Category

    Calligraphy & Typography
  • Areas

    Calligraphy, Fashion Design, Hand Lettering, Lettering, Upcycling

Iván Caíña

Iván Caíña
A course by Iván Caíña

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Artist, Graphic Designer, and Teacher

Iván Caíña is a graphic designer with a passion for letters, which led him to become an expert in calligraphy and lettering. Armed with brushes, ink, and paper, he creates designs for brands, agencies, and clients with the same goal in mind: experiment with the art of word design and inspire audiences with his work.

He loves design in all its forms (art, architecture, photography, fashion, etc.) and each of its disciplines inspires him to experiment with new techniques, materials, and styles in his work. When he’s not creating designs in his studio, Iván travels around Spain to share his knowledge teaching workshops.


  • 100% positive reviews (27)
  • 521 students
  • 15 lessons (2h 42m)
  • 15 additional resources (8 files)
  • Online and at your own pace
  • Available on the app
  • Audio: Spanish
  • Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
  • Level: Beginner
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Calligraphy and Lettering for Custom Garments. Calligraphy, and Typography course by Iván Caíña

Calligraphy and Lettering for Custom Garments

A course by Iván Caíña
Artist, Graphic Designer, and Teacher. Madrid, Spain.
Joined October 2015
  • 100% positive reviews (27)
  • 521 students