Designing 3D Chrome Letters in Procreate

Final Background Adjustments

A course by Aurelie Maron , Lettering Artist and Graphic Designer

Lettering Artist and Graphic Designer. Ashmore, Australia.
Joined February 2021
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1,369 students
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About the video: Final Background Adjustments

Overview

“Well done! Your work is almost done! In this last lesson, I'll share my best tips on adding some final effects and touch-ups to prepare your artwork for sharing. ”

In this video lesson Aurelie Maron addresses the topic: Final Background Adjustments, which is part of the Domestika online course: Designing 3D Chrome Letters in Procreate. Bring energy and dimension to your lettering compositions by exploring colors, shadows, textures, and effects using the Procreate app.

Partial transcription of the video

“ Final Background Adjustments In this lesson, we'll work on the final background adjustments to make our lettering even more realistic. Now, we'll try and add some highlights to the car's background. If there was a chrome lettering, it would cast some reflection on the background, so let's try and do that. I'll create a new layer right above the Background layer. I'll set this layer to Add. This is my favourite blending mode. Here, we can pick that gold colour. I'll use the same Smooth Details brush. This step has to be extremely subtle. If you overdo it, it will look wrong. Make sure you ...”

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Course summary for: Designing 3D Chrome Letters in Procreate

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (40)
  • 1369 students
  • 4 units
  • 12 lessons (2h 13m)
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    Calligraphy & Typography
  • Areas

    Typography, Typography Design

Aurelie Maron

Aurelie Maron
A course by Aurelie Maron

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Lettering Artist and Graphic Designer

Aurelie Maron is a lettering artist based on the Gold Coast. Originally from New Caledonia, she moved to Australia in 2010 to study graphic design, where she fell in love with the art of typography. Early in her career, she became known for her work with chalk typography and monochrome lettering before discovering the possibilities of the Procreate app for digital lettering.

Since then, she’s started her own studio and taught hundreds of design students online and at university. Alongside selling lettering toolkits via her online shop and sharing her work with over 100K followers on Instagram, Aurelie has collaborated with brands like Uber, Cincinnati Magazine, and The Vegilantes.


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Designing 3D Chrome Letters in Procreate. Calligraphy, and Typography course by Aurelie Maron

Designing 3D Chrome Letters in Procreate

A course by Aurelie Maron
Lettering Artist and Graphic Designer. Ashmore, Australia.
Joined February 2021
  • 100% positive reviews (40)
  • 1,369 students