Cinema Lettering

The Final Composition 1

A course by Ivan Castro , Graphic designer specialized in calligraphy and lettering

Graphic designer specialized in calligraphy and lettering. Barcelona, Spain.
Joined February 2014
99% positive reviews (109)
1,473 students
Audio: Spanish
Spanish · English · Portuguese

About the video: The Final Composition 1

Overview

“Let's see how I develop the poster in Photoshop starting from the label that I have already drawn. It is time to integrate some images that will help us complement our sign (if we believe it necessary) and include the credits of the film in the poster to make it absolutely real and functional. ”

In this video lesson Ivan Castro addresses the topic: The Final 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] Well let's go with our final composition. The first thing that we should do is, this label that we have drawn from this wonderful way, we have to digitize from some way to make the final composition in PhotoShop , in Illustrator or in the tool that you want. In my case I'm going to use PhotoShop, okay? So need to digitize this, what usual in the case would be that I grab this drawing and scan it, an acceptable resolution to be able to treat it in PhotoShop and do my composition, but since we are working with an aesthetic that we want to generate certain restlessness, we want it to b...”

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Course summary for: Cinema Lettering

  • Level: Beginner
  • 99% positive reviews (109)
  • 1473 students
  • 4 units
  • 18 lessons (4h 6m)
  • 15 downloads
  • Category

    Calligraphy & Typography
  • Software

    Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop
  • Areas

    Hand Lettering, Lettering, Poster Design

Ivan Castro

Ivan Castro
A course by Ivan Castro

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Graphic designer specialized in calligraphy and lettering

Ivan Castro's interest in the forms of letters manifests as a child; a passion that has become his work through calligraphy, typography and lettering. On this subject he has recently published the manual The ABC of Lettering , in which he explains the concepts and techniques necessary to master this discipline.

From his studio near Barcelona he works for clients from all over the world, an occupation that is compatible with teaching in schools like Elisava, BAU or Visions and conferences and workshops in different places.


  • 99% positive reviews (109)
  • 1,473 students
  • 18 lessons (4h 6m)
  • 17 additional resources (15 files)
  • Online and at your own pace
  • Available on the app
  • Audio: Spanish
  • Spanish · English · Portuguese
  • Level: Beginner
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Cinema Lettering. Calligraphy, and Typography course by Ivan Castro

Cinema Lettering

A course by Ivan Castro
Graphic designer specialized in calligraphy and lettering. Barcelona, Spain.
Joined February 2014
  • 99% positive reviews (109)
  • 1,473 students