Ornamental Lettering
First strokes
A course by Havi Cruz , Designer and Illustrator
About the video: First strokes
Overview
“Now I will show you my process of sketching: we will start with very simple and small strokes in the form of quick sketches, then we will try different accommodations to give shape to our lettering.”
In this video lesson Havi Cruz addresses the topic: First strokes, which is part of the Domestika online course: Ornamental Lettering. Learn to design, sketch, and complete a piece of complex lettering drawn by hand..
Partial transcription of the video
“Well now I want to show you what it is like the sketching process, in a very quick and simple. The only thing I need right now It is a sheet, a pen and an eraser, and I do this with the purpose of creating as many compositions as I can to In the end just choose one and start polishing it. Well to start, first we have to have identified the name with which we go to create our lettering, in this case it would be Katrines. And now we are going to create some very quick compositions. For example here we can play a little with the word "Straight" that would be this way. Here we can grow the R a ...”
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Course summary for: Ornamental Lettering
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Category
Calligraphy & Typography -
Software
Adobe Illustrator -
Areas
3D Lettering, Digital Lettering, Lettering
Havi Cruz
A course by Havi Cruz
A decade ago, his passion for design and illustration became his means of work. Currently, he focuses all his efforts on a discipline that allows him to develop his full potential as a craftsman and creative person with attention to detail: ornate lettering. In addition, he has also made inroads into the world of tattooing.
He has worked in advertising agencies such as Grupo W and is currently part of the Lettres studio. In addition, he has founded his own studio, from which he designs for all kinds of brands and businesses related to his style, such as barbershops, tattoo studios, restaurants, and wine, gin, mezcal, and beer brands.
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