Retro American Lettering: Discover the Interlock Style
Importing the sketch
A course by Francis Chouquet , Lettering Artist and Typographer
About the video: Importing the sketch
Overview
“First, I'll transfer the final sketch into Procreate. Next, you'll see how to create layers, and I'll walk you through some tips for choosing the brushes you'll use to ink your lettering.”
In this video lesson Francis Chouquet addresses the topic: Importing the sketch, 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
“Importing the sketch In this lesson we will import the sketch made earlier in Procreate. To do this, personally, I took a photo with the iPad and I imported the photo. You can very well use a scanner and then import the photo from the scanner into the iPad. Now I open Procreate and I will embed the photo in a document. To start, I will create the document. You can see that I have a list of documents, but we will create a specific one to see the different types of documents that can be created. It is important here to use the CMYK profile, which is the profile used for printing vs. RGB profi...”
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Course summary for: Retro American Lettering: Discover the Interlock Style
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Category
Calligraphy & Typography -
Software
Procreate -
Areas
Digital Lettering, Hand Lettering, Lettering, Poster Design
Francis Chouquet
A course by Francis Chouquet
After a career in web design and evening classes in art school, Francis Chouquet finally started lettering, an art form he has been passionate about since he was young.
One meeting with artist Ken Barber and a few strokes of the pencil later, he found himself working for Adobe and Fontself, as well as surfing clubs, for whom he designed many logos and posters.
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