Modern Calligraphy Techniques with a Flexible Nib Pen
Marks with watercolor and botanical sketch
A course by KOUS , Design and Calligraphy Studio
About the video: Marks with watercolor and botanical sketch
Overview
“You will learn to make gestural marks with watercolor or gouache and brushes, in addition, we will teach you to draw delicate lines with the nib to make botanical elements with which you can complement and decorate your envelopes.”
In this video lesson KOUS addresses the topic: Marks with watercolor and botanical sketch, which is part of the Domestika online course: Modern Calligraphy Techniques with a Flexible Nib Pen. Learn how to use a flexible nib pen with ink and watercolors to create contrasts between traditional and modern styles.
Partial transcription of the video
“Marks with watercolor and botanical sketch Now I'm going to show you how to make gesture marks with brushes and also a little botanical sketch with the flexible nib. I am going to teach you certain very simple elements so that you exploit them in a thousand ways. This will serve to decorate your envelopes, to complement them and you can fly your imagination. I already have my watercolor paper ready and my brushes. I'm also going to use watercolor, metallic watercolor, and gouache. If you have only one ink color, it is enough to take advantage of it. I want to emphasize that it is not necess...”
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Course summary for: Modern Calligraphy Techniques with a Flexible Nib Pen
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Category
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Areas
Calligraphy, Hand Lettering, Lettering

KOUS
A course by KOUS
Aspacia Kusulas is a graphic designer specialized in typography and lettering design, including calligraphy. Rodolfo Kusulas is an industrial designer specialized in branding, packaging, and stationery design for brands in Mexico, Europe, and Asia. Together they founded Design Kous, where they offer workshops and the chance to enjoy calligraphy as much as they do.
Through their studio they aim to transport the world and the tradition of writing to the present day by creating products with modern yet timeless aesthetics and graphics.
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