Ornamental Lettering
Final details
A course by Havi Cruz , Designer and Illustrator
About the video: Final details
Overview
“Our lettering is almost finished. Now we just have to add some details that will make it stand out, giving it its own personality and achieving the final finish we are looking for.”
In this video lesson Havi Cruz addresses the topic: Final details, 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
“Now that we have finished our lettering. you'll notice it has a very perfect finish. I'd like to add some detail and personality to give our lettering a unique style. Personally. i enjoy adding details to make the letters look aged and unique. Make the letters appear aged. with dents and scratches. to give them a worn look. This adds character and a touch of personality to the lettering. to give it a look like... It's the look. Worn out. I feel it gives it a bit of personality. Now. i'll demonstrate how I craft these details. Let's proceed by creating a new layer for this purpose. we'll cal...”
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Course summary for: Ornamental Lettering
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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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