Retro American Lettering: Discover the Interlock Style

Overview

“In this lesson, I will create a mood board that will help me to carry out my project. You will see my method for looking for ideas on the web, but also in books, if I have any on hand.”

In this video lesson Francis Chouquet addresses the topic: Find inspiration, which is part of the Domestika online course: Retro American Lettering: Discover the Interlock Style. Create a unique poster with striking compositions by exploring hand lettering techniques in Procreate.

Partial transcription of the video

“In this lesson. we will start working on your final project. In your final project. you will need to create a festival poster. featuring various artists. giving it a mid-century modern look. a slightly retro American style. And for this. we must start with inspiration. As for me. i find inspiration in quite a few different places. mainly in books and on the Internet. In books. i have quite a few. as you might have seen. on Jim Flora. Or Sol Bass. or other artists from those years. which help me find ideas and inspiration for my project. But I also use the Internet a lot. especially Pinteres...”

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Course summary for: Retro American Lettering: Discover the Interlock Style

• Level: Beginner
• 100% positive reviews (48)
• 1915 students
• 5 units
• 20 lessons (3h 27m)
• 6 downloads

• Category

  Calligraphy & Typography

• Software

  Procreate

• Areas

  Digital Lettering, Hand Lettering, Lettering, Poster Design