3D Lettering: Create a Striking Composition
Steps to create a 3D lettering
A course by Tarwane , Art Director and Lettering Artist
Explore analog and digital drawing techniques to create a 3D lettering composition with spectacular optical illusions
- French with subtitles in English
- 100% positive reviews (15)
- 268 students
About the video: Steps to create a 3D lettering
Overview
“What is the creative process for a trompe-l'oeil 3D lettering? First of all, you have to start with a good sketch, an essential and therefore very important step.”
In this video lesson Tarwane addresses the topic: Steps to create a 3D lettering, 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
“Steps to create a 3D lettering In this lesson, I show you my creation process for 3D lettering with a trompe-l'oeil effect. First, for the creation of the sketch, I work on the iPad and I am using an isometric grid present inside Procreate. Then i applied and designed my visual, my basic letters, based on this grid. I was able, thanks to a duplication system, to create my 3D. Then I added my shading which comes to press and put my lettering on the ground. Then I added an internal line which will allow me to create a 3D inside, as you can see from this sketch. Finally, I add the shading insi...”
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Course summary for: 3D Lettering: Create a Striking Composition
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Category
Calligraphy & Typography -
Software
Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
3D Lettering, Design, Digital Lettering, Hand Lettering, Lettering
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.
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- 268 students
- 19 lessons (1h 45m)
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- Audio: French
- French, Spanish, English, Portuguese, German, Italian, Polish, Dutch
- Level: Beginner
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