Retro American Lettering: Discover the Interlock Style
Inking on different layers 2
A course by Francis Chouquet , Lettering Artist and Typographer
About the video: Inking on different layers 2
Overview
“Now that the inking of the lettering is finished, I will be able to move on to the background as well as to the illustrated shapes, in my case, the piano and the keyboard. You will see how I proceed, by cutting the illustration by blocks and creating a layer for each one.”
In this video lesson Francis Chouquet addresses the topic: Inking on different layers 2, 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
“Inking on different layers So, there, I finished my inking and I realize that the Thelonious Monk is a bit too separate from Bud Powell. I will select the Thelonious Monk layer and back it up a bit towards Bud Powell. To do this, here I select the layer, I use the Selection tool. I'm going to slightly distort my layer, like this. Here. And I'm getting closer to the top layer, I go down a little bit. Here. Now my lettering is done. I will be able to take care of the inking of the illustration, that is to say the piano and its keyboard. Here for the inking of the piano, I want to separate eac...”
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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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