Lettering with Metallic Watercolors

Overview

“You will learn the basic techniques of metallic watercolors: wet on wet, wet on dry, transparencies, and color gradients. You can apply these techniques with both metallic and traditional watercolors. Remember that understanding how watercolors work will be very useful when creating your letters. ”

In this video lesson Letters by Jess addresses the topic: Metallic watercolors: Techniques 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Lettering with Metallic Watercolors. Learn to design and paint script-style letters from scratch using metallic watercolours and a brush.

Partial transcription of the video

“Metallic watercolors: Techniques Now I will teach you the basic techniques with metallic watercolors, wet on wet, wet on dry, transparencies and color gradients. We are going to do some exercises to see how they work. I have drawn with pencil on the black watercolor paper some squares that will serve as a reference to practice the exercises. I will explain how to create transparencies with metallic watercolors. For these exercises I will use a round brush number 6, as we are covering larger areas. I already have my palette with three colors ready that I will use for these exercises: red, bl...”

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Course summary for: Lettering with Metallic Watercolors

• Level: Beginner
• 99% positive reviews (97)
• 1823 students
• 6 units
• 19 lessons (2h 26m)
• 16 downloads

• Category

  Calligraphy & Typography

• Areas

  Hand Lettering, Lettering, Watercolor Painting