Introduction to Hand-Lettering: Composing Colorful Letters

Typographic styles

A course by Stephane Lopes , Lettering Artist and Art Director

Lettering Artist and Art Director. París, France.
Joined April 2021
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About the video: Typographic styles

Overview

“Do you know the different typographic styles? I'll explain which ones are, then I'll give you an idea of the freedom and creative possibilities that you can have with lettering. ”

In this video lesson Stephane Lopes addresses the topic: Typographic styles, 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

“Now that we have reviewed the tools together. we will begin to study typographic styles. They are grouped into three different families. the sans-serif. The serif style and scripts will be explored next. Let's begin with examples of the sans-serif style. as So these are the letters commonly drawn in uppercase. We find them in typography in families like Arial or Helvetica. We can imagine working on different weights. We can vary from a thinner style to a thicker style. depending on the width of the strokes. The sans-serif style is a highly neutral typeface. adaptable for various uses. We ca...”

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Course summary for: Introduction to Hand-Lettering: Composing Colorful Letters

  • Level: Beginner
  • 97% positive reviews (65)
  • 2036 students
  • 5 units
  • 15 lessons (2h 7m)
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    Calligraphy & Typography
  • Areas

    Hand Lettering, Lettering

Stephane Lopes

Stephane Lopes
A course by Stephane Lopes

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Lettering Artist and Art Director

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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Introduction to Hand-Lettering: Composing Colorful Letters. Calligraphy, and Typography course by Stephane Lopes

Introduction to Hand-Lettering: Composing Colorful Letters

A course by Stephane Lopes
Lettering Artist and Art Director. París, France.
Joined April 2021
  • 97% positive reviews (65)
  • 2,036 students