Introduction to Hand-Lettering: Composing Colorful Letters
Influences
A course by Stephane Lopes , Lettering Artist and Art Director
About the video: Influences
Overview
“We all have artists who inspire us. I'm going to share with you three artists who shaped my style. ”
In this video lesson Stephane Lopes addresses the topic: Influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Hand-Lettering: Composing Colorful Letters. Learn hand-lettering techniques step-by-step and give incredible visual strength to your words.
Partial transcription of the video
“Influences I am going to tell you about four artists who have greatly influenced my career. The first artist is Alexis Taieb, better known as Tyrsa. Tyrsa really is the first person which made me think that it was possible to do this job. I discovered it on Facebook, then Instagram and he influenced me a lot. First because he's French, but also by the clients with whom he works, by the letters he imagines and his compositions. It's really a benchmark for me. What is very interesting about him, is that he always found a way to unite his style and that of his client, regardless of the field. ...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Hand-Lettering: Composing Colorful Letters
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Category
Calligraphy & Typography -
Areas
Hand Lettering, Lettering

Stephane Lopes
A course by Stephane Lopes
Driven by a passion for the creation of logos and graphic identities, Stephane Lopes decided to begin his professional journey studying audiovisual communication. He continued his journey into the world of graphic arts, editing, and publishing and slowly began to specialize in typography, and more specifically, lettering, which allowed him to fully explore his creativity.
It is testament to his Instagram account that he has had the opportunity to collaborate with brands like Pilot, Faber-Castell, and Pierre Hermé. His curiosity and thirst for learning new techniques, especially in the digital arena, are what have fueled his desire to share his discoveries with other passionate artists.
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