Playful Hand-Lettering for Children’s Book Illustration
About Me
A course by Shauna Lynn Panczyszyn , Hand-lettering Artist and Illustrator
Joined November 2020
About the video: About Me
Overview
“I want to begin by sharing with you a little about me, my career, my work, and my hobbies.”
In this video lesson Shauna Lynn Panczyszyn addresses the topic: About Me, which is part of the Domestika online course: Playful Hand-Lettering for Children’s Book Illustration. Learn to create joyful lettering compositions for your book illustrations that appeal to readers of all ages.
Partial transcription of the video
“About Me I'm Shauna Lynn. I'm a lettering artist and children's book illustrator based in the Chicago, Illinois area. I work out of my studio with my small dog, my little Shih Tzu, Teddy Bear. I studied art in high school but I also was in choir, and that led to me pursuing one semester of opera in college. I realized that semester that I was jealous of every kid walking around on campus with their big art portfolio, and so I decided to make the switch to graphic design. I graduated from the University of North Florida with a Bachelor in Fine Arts with a concentration in Graphic Design and ...”
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Course summary for: Playful Hand-Lettering for Children’s Book Illustration
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Areas
Drawing, Hand Lettering, Lettering, Narrative, Traditional illustration

Shauna Lynn Panczyszyn
A course by Shauna Lynn Panczyszyn
Shauna Lynn is a hand-lettering artist and illustrator based in the United States. She has been drawing since she was able to hold a pencil and was always encouraged to pursue her artistic side by her creative parents. After starting an opera program at the University of North Florida, she transferred to a bachelor's of fine arts with a focus on graphic design and digital media. From there, she worked in a number of internships and had her poster design accepted by the Communication Arts Typography Competition which launched her freelance career.
Since then, Shauna has worked for clients including Adobe, Microsoft, Samsung, Twitter, and Facebook. Her work, which she creates from her home studio near Chicago, has been featured in Advanced Photoshop Magazine, PRINT Magazine, Dribbble, and more. She is also the co-author of Creative Lettering and Beyond, has hosted numerous workshops, and spoken at events including Adobe MAX 2020.
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