Digital Lettering Techniques: Geometry and Expression
What is lettering?
A course by Juan Camilo Hincapié , Graphic Designer and Letterng Specialist
About the video: What is lettering?
Overview
“Now yes, let's get fully into the subject of this course! Do you know how calligraphy, typography and lettering differ? In this lesson, I will tell you about the characteristics of each of these concepts and I will also tell you about their history and evolution. ”
In this video lesson Juan Camilo Hincapié addresses the topic: What is lettering?, which is part of the Domestika online course: Digital Lettering Techniques: Geometry and Expression. Learn three methods for designing letters digitally and create compositions inspired by your favorite music.
Partial transcription of the video
“What is lettering? Hello, in this course we will develop three musical posters. Through these you will learn to have more confidence and alternatives when handling letters. Once the course is finished, you can express an idea through letters and you will see that it is something infinite, there are no limits. Remember that my pieces will be based on music, but you can find inspiration in any other subject of your interest so that you can freely develop your proposal. Now yes, getting down to business, let's talk about lettering. We will start this space explaining what calligraphy is and so...”
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Course summary for: Digital Lettering Techniques: Geometry and Expression
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Category
Calligraphy & Typography -
Software
Adobe Illustrator -
Areas
Branding & Identity, Graphic Design, Lettering, Traditional illustration
Juan Camilo Hincapié
A course by Juan Camilo Hincapié
Juan Camilo, known in the art world as Rulo, is a graphic designer with a passion for illustration, typography, and geometric shapes. He is motivated by the expression of letters and different methods for their construction, and is constantly in pursuit of new communicative pathways using words.
He's collaborated with brands like Hatsu, True, Levi's, and Falabella, as well as 23 Hotel and La Solar Festival. He has also won competitions including Talentos con Actitud Dux in 2020. His greatest professional accomplishment to date was as art director of Medellín Marca Ciudad, for which he designed the logo and iconography of his hometown.
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