Calligraphy with a Ruling Pen
Rhythmic tours
A course by Silvia Cordero Vega , Graphic Designer and Calligrapher
Joined June 2017
Joined June 2017
About the video: Rhythmic tours
Overview
“I will teach you to apply the concept of "rhythm" in the sequence of strokes and in the writing line through monorhythmic and polyrhythmic exercises.”
In this video lesson Silvia Cordero Vega addresses the topic: Rhythmic tours, which is part of the Domestika online course: Calligraphy with a Ruling Pen. Learn to master the calligraphy technique and to bring expression to your letters.
Partial transcription of the video
“In the other lesson. We were watching the basic exercises. Already working with the line manager. And now what we're going to see. It's a rhythm exercise. Where the important thing is justly. Keep the distance between stroke and stroke. What I call interval. With this typical zigzag of thick vertical strokes. And fine diagonals. Always, we turn the pen a little bit. The tiralíneas, nothing happens. They reload. The idea is that distance. Between stroke and stroke be constant. Another thing too, what I want you to do. It is to maintain this parallelogram. Let its structure repeat itself. In ...”
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Course summary for: Calligraphy with a Ruling Pen
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Category
Calligraphy & Typography -
Areas
Calligraphy, Fine Arts
Silvia Cordero Vega
A course by Silvia Cordero Vega
Silvia Cordero Vega trained as a graphic designer and calligrapher in her hometown, Buenos Aires, and in Europe and the United States, learning from prominent international calligraphers.
For almost three decades she has been promoting the craft and is heavily involved in projects for the development of calligraphy in Argentina and Latin America, taking workshops and conferences at universities, foundations, and associations around the world. Her clients include Casa Foa–the largest interior design fair in Argentina–, Papelera Palermo, and various foreign agencies, although a good part of her work is focused on personal projects with a social or artistic aspect. She is the author of Alfabetos, flora y fauna and Viaje en tiralíneas, and for more than 20 years she has shared her calligraphy knowledge through teaching.
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