Ornamental Lettering
Fine sketch
A course by Havi Cruz , Designer and Illustrator
About the video: Fine sketch
Overview
“It is time to polish and correct all the details to get the best result before scanning. We will put into practice everything we have learned so far, to make our fine sketch.”
In this video lesson Havi Cruz addresses the topic: Fine sketch, 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 We already saw how to create a composition How to create our capital letter How to form ornaments How to order it with the letter Now it's time to get to work In the final sketch Now what we are going to do It is to draw our guide lines That will determine the height of each of our letters What would these two be? And here I am also going to recommend that you do A second guide line What is going to help us? To trace the height of our letter (inaudible) Well, this is what our second guide line would serve for. (inaudible) What would it be to create this thickness here? Likewise below… ...”
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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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