3D Lettering: Create a Striking Composition

The composition grids

A course by Tarwane , Art Director and Lettering Artist

100% positive reviews (15)

294 students

Audio: French

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About the video: The composition grids

Overview

“In this lesson, you will learn how to create your own grid for consistent lettering. ”

In this video lesson Tarwane addresses the topic: The composition grids, which is part of the Domestika online course: 3D Lettering: Create a Striking Composition. Explore analog and digital drawing techniques to create a 3D lettering composition with spectacular optical illusions.

Partial transcription of the video

“Composition grids In this lesson, we will develop the use of composition grids. For your composition grids, you can do this in a number of ways. Either you start by drawing your grid first, before drawing the first letter. You can arch your grid. You can use different flows. You can play to the beat. You can play on all the rules we have mentioned. If you have trouble projecting yourself, that this is a difficult exercise and that this is your first grid, you can also start from an already existing letter. This will help you organize your grid. Thanks to the rules we have seen, you can star...”

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Course summary for: 3D Lettering: Create a Striking Composition

Level: Beginner
100% positive reviews (15)
294 students
5 units
19 lessons (1h 45m)

Category
Calligraphy & Typography
Software
Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop
Areas
3D Lettering, Design, Digital Lettering, Hand Lettering, Lettering

Tarwane

A course by Tarwane

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Art Director and Lettering Artist

Ever since he was little, Tarwane has been passionate about graffiti and street art. He has taught himself a wide array of amazing lettering techniques and, over time, specialized in embossed lettering and optical illusion effects. He has worked with international clients like Adobe, L'Oréal, Fox Channel, and Éditions Robert Laffont.

Hand drawing is always at the forefront of his creative process, even if he is a wiz at the digital side of things. He draws his inspiration from the words themselves, their shape, and their meaning.