Calligraphy with a Ruling Pen
Other reliefs: capital letters
A course by Silvia Cordero Vega , Graphic Designer and Calligrapher
Joined June 2017
Joined June 2017
About the video: Other reliefs: capital letters
Overview
“I will show you through a well-known pangram, a basic alphabet in capital letters to already have a great command of the tool.”
In this video lesson Silvia Cordero Vega addresses the topic: Other reliefs: capital letters, 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
“Well, in this lesson. Let's see an introduction to the capitals. Capitalization is a subject in itself. I could give for another course. really is a complex issue. So I'm just going to give you some tips. On how to draw them. In a way too. With the style of the tiralíneas. I made a pangram here. That as you remember, the pangram. It has all the number of letters that the alphabet has. And also the capitals. What are we going to do for, the tiralíneas. These are italic capital letters. That is, they are a bit condensed. They are taller than they are wide. They are also written in the paralle...”
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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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