Design and Creation of Chalkboard Lettering
Influences
A course by Paola Vecco , Graphic Designer Specialized in Lettering and Typography
Joined August 2017
Joined August 2017
About the video: Influences
Overview
“In this lesson I will show you some lettering books that I consider useful to start with and others that serve as inspiration. ”
In this video lesson Paola Vecco addresses the topic: Influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Design and Creation of Chalkboard Lettering. Learn the principles of lettering and design an attractive chalkboard composition for a bar, restaurant or business .
Partial transcription of the video
“Influences Just as my life is full of contradictions my influences too. There is the interesting thing, from each one you learn something different until you get to something of your own. I'm a fan of the aesthetics of old horror movies, of cinema B, film noir and "psychobilly". When I don't have a client, I work on topics that I like. For example, the typeface I currently work with It is inspired by "jyotish", Vedic astrology. Inspiration is everywhere, not just typographic books. For example, "Dead Children Playing" is a book that helped me a lot To realize that messy can look good too. O...”
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Course summary for: Design and Creation of Chalkboard Lettering
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Category
Calligraphy & Typography -
Areas
Hand Lettering, Lettering
Paola Vecco
A course by Paola Vecco
Paola Vecco is a graphic designer specialized in lettering and typography whose work combines her passion for design and letters. She has been working in branding for almost fourteen years and after passing through some of the most renowned studios in Peru, Paola became creative director at Infinito Consultores where she works on designs for well-known brands.
She studied lettering and calligraphy in Buenos Aires, Argentina and went on to complete a postgraduate degree in advanced typography at the EINA in Barcelona. Her typeface, Tocapu, was selected for the Pangramme International Student Type Design Exhibition. She was ambassador for the brand Tombow and has also taken part in the Tipos Latinos biennale.
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