Playful Hand-Lettering for Children’s Book Illustration
Themes and Time Periods 1
A course by Shauna Lynn Panczyszyn , Hand-lettering Artist and Illustrator
Joined November 2020
About the video: Themes and Time Periods 1
Overview
“I'll show you how to consider themes to enhance your work in this lesson. ”
In this video lesson Shauna Lynn Panczyszyn addresses the topic: Themes and Time Periods 1, 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
“ Themes and Time Periods In the previous lesson, you learned how to express emotion and moods through lettering. In this lesson, I'm going to show you how to illustrate different themes and time periods for your compositions. Let's see how it would look if we were to illustrate different themes. In this case, we're going to look at two different themes in terms of holidays. We're going to look at Christmas and Halloween. Both of them fall around the same season but they have two completely different feelings. Christmas is going to feel very bright, very happy, very cheerful. Whereas Hallow...”
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Course summary for: Playful Hand-Lettering for Children’s Book Illustration
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Category
Calligraphy & Typography -
Software
Procreate -
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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