Lettering with Illustrator for iPad

Overview

“During this second part of the lesson, you will learn to identify the extreme points and the advantages of keeping the levelers on the horizontal or vertical axis to facilitate the editing of the curves in each stroke.”

In this video lesson Alejandro Solórzano addresses the topic: Vectorization Theory: Pen Tool 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Lettering with Illustrator for iPad. Learn how to use lettering as a tool for expression in Adobe Illustrator using an iPad and Apple Pencil.

Partial transcription of the video

“Vectorization Theory: Pen Tool Now we will apply it to our drawing or our sketch. So we will open the file. First I need to check on the layer that I work on. I'll open the Layers panel. Remember that your sketch must be locked and we will be working on the Stroke layer. Now I will zoom in on the letters to better understand their shape and I'll start my stroke. I will start from this point by moving my pencil to my left and I will perform the first node. I want to remove the filling because it can get in the way of viewing my lyrics. Ready. To avoid getting this straight cut, what will I d...”

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Course summary for: Lettering with Illustrator for iPad

• Level: Beginner
• 100% positive reviews (19)
• 722 students
• 5 units
• 17 lessons (2h 21m)
• 10 downloads

• Category

  Calligraphy & Typography

• Software

  Adobe Illustrator

• Areas

  3D Lettering, Digital Lettering, Lettering