Introduction to Sign Painting

Overview

“In this lesson we will learn what is the labeling and we will talk about the differences with other ways of representing letters. We will also see the formal characteristics and a little of the history of one of the most popular styles in brush-type labeling, casual letters; very used in the supermarket signs. ”

In this video lesson Miguel Reyes addresses the topic: Lettering and casual lettering, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Sign Painting. Learn the basic principles of signage with brushes.

Partial transcription of the video

“There are different forms of representing the letters, those can be written or calligraphic, drawn from typographically, or labeled all play a role, important in communication , there is a thin line between the labeling and the calligraphy because both can be represented with a brush without however in the calligraphy, tools are also used rigid and in the case of rotulism we only work with the brush, perhaps one of the main differences between the other forms of representation is the imperfection that is given by the brush and the hand, since the brush is a flexible tool we can generate gre...”

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Course summary for: Introduction to Sign Painting

• Level: Beginner
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• 1851 students
• 4 units
• 13 lessons (2h 6m)
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• Category

  Calligraphy & Typography

• Areas

  Lettering