Cinema Lettering

Overview

“We already know how to draw letters, form words with them, and give them an expressive and dramatic aspect. But if we do not know how to place them to form a text stain within a certain format, it does not help us much. In this lesson I will explain some basic rules of composition that will help you to put order to your works and to emphasize the expressiveness of them. ”

In this video lesson Ivan Castro addresses the topic: Composition 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Cinema Lettering. Discover the expressive capacities of letters by designing a film poster.

Partial transcription of the video

“[Music] In this lesson you have a more theoretical cut I will explain a series of fundamentals that have to do with the composition, and with the approach of different graphic elements within a format that in this case is the poster that if you work in graphic design because somehow they are things that you already know, but it's fine how to collect them a little how to put them a little in order, put these ideas a little on the table, to take them into account when facing our project. Everything I'm going to explain, comes out more or less from this book what is Mike Stevens Mastering Layo...”

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Course summary for: Cinema Lettering

• Level: Beginner
• 99% positive reviews (111)
• 1492 students
• 4 units
• 18 lessons (4h 6m)
• 15 downloads

• Category

  Calligraphy & Typography

• Software

  Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop

• Areas

  Hand Lettering, Lettering, Poster Design