Ornamental Lettering
Color, lights and shadows Part 2
A course by Havi Cruz , Designer and Illustrator
About the video: Color, lights and shadows Part 2
Overview
“On the basis of color, we will continue applying the achurado to create effects of light and shade in the parts that require it. We will pay close attention to each piece and experiment until we find the type of lines we need in each case to achieve it.”
In this video lesson Havi Cruz addresses the topic: Color, lights and shadows Part 2, 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
“And now what we are going to do is make an intermediate cut to change the line style. We are going to change it for this, this in order that the most thickness remains at the origin of the shadow and so that it gives a better projection now to play here with more shadows let's duplicate, let's select group and increase, and here You can experiment with the density of the line, and see what kind of contrast do you like to get something like, something like this way, we already see how it looks a little more metallic and something recommended is that you always copy and paste separately the g...”
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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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