Introduction to Sign Painting

Uppercase

A course by Miguel Reyes , Typographic designer and lyricist

Typographic designer and lyricist. New York, United States.
Joined March 2017
97% positive reviews (68)
1,851 students
Audio: Spanish
Spanish · English · Portuguese

About the video: Uppercase

Overview

“After learning and practicing the basic strokes enough, we will begin to see the first letters: capital letters; which are the most recurrent letter model in casual letters, for the time they take to reproduce in comparison with lowercase letters. We will group the letters in different sets of letters that are made up of similar basic strokes, to facilitate their learning and practice.”

In this video lesson Miguel Reyes addresses the topic: Uppercase, 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

“[Music] In the previous lesson we already saw the basic strokes. Now let's learn the rest of the capital letters. Remember that capital letters are the model more recurring than casual letters, for the time it takes to reproduce them compared to lowercase letters, since they are built by a smaller amount of strokes. To practice them we will group them by similarity of strokes, instead of doing them alphabetically. Now we start with the letter H. Recall that the letter H is made up of two vertical strokes and a horizontal stroke. Let's put into practice everything we have learned in the prev...”

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Course summary for: Introduction to Sign Painting

  • Level: Beginner
  • 97% positive reviews (68)
  • 1851 students
  • 4 units
  • 13 lessons (2h 6m)
  • 7 downloads
  • Category

    Calligraphy & Typography
  • Areas

    Lettering

Miguel Reyes

Miguel Reyes
A course by Miguel Reyes

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Typographic designer and lyricist

Graphic designer training, Miguel Reyes his love for letters has led him to specialize in typographic design and lettering. Since 2013, he has been a typographical designer at the international typesetter Commercial Type and his work is published every day in newspapers such as 'El Universal', in Mexico, 'La Repubblica', in Italy and in all the newspapers of the McClatchy Group, U.S.


  • 97% positive reviews (68)
  • 1,851 students
  • 13 lessons (2h 6m)
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  • Audio: Spanish
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Introduction to Sign Painting. Calligraphy, and Typography course by Miguel Reyes

Introduction to Sign Painting

A course by Miguel Reyes
Typographic designer and lyricist. New York, United States.
Joined March 2017
  • 97% positive reviews (68)
  • 1,851 students