Artistic Lettering: Tips to Decorate your Letters
Course final project
A course by Joluvian , Graphic designer, calligrapher, typographer and illustrator
Joined August 2009
About the final project for: Artistic Lettering: Tips to Decorate your Letters
Artistic lettering: tricks to dress your letters
“Now yes, we're done! It is time to apply what you have learned. Take pencil, computer, free your imagination and start creating your own numbers, symbols and letters. Start drawing on paper, so try different options until you find the one you like and add your personal touch. Once you have your finished sketches pass them to the computer, take advantage of all the tricks, tools and brushes that I shared to give your creations a professional and artistic finish. I hope you have learned and served everything I taught you. Now, share your creations in the forum, where I will be in order for you. ”
Partial transcription of the video
“Hello, what we are going to see now is a reminder of what we have seen throughout the course. The first thing was to introduce , know where I came from. What I do, what I studied. Then we have seen the influences. Who are my references or what is my reference? What tricks I have to inspire me. Then we did the sketch of A. Based on a calligraphic base. Adapting to the lettering. Then go to Illustrator. Work a little the vectors, the forms. And then give him those small beads, minuscule, but they are the precise ones. So the lyrics look professional. Then we went to do the ampersand. Starting...”
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Course summary for: Artistic Lettering: Tips to Decorate your Letters
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Category
Calligraphy & Typography -
Software
Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
3D Lettering, Fine Arts, Lettering, Traditional illustration

Joluvian
A course by Joluvian
After a lifetime as a designer, illustrator and publicist, Joluvian began a few years ago a romance with the alphabet and strokes with brushes. Since then he has not stopped making lyrics. He studied graphic design in Mérida (Venezuela), and worked for many years as an art director; In 2009 he decided to move to Spain, where he did a master's degree in 3D and postgraduate studies in illustration, while he began to take courses in calligraphy and lettering.
He has studied with major industry, although he always had an innate talent for stroke and drawing, " I always looked at the covers that our dad made in school notebooks because he had a very nice and stylized handwriting. Later, when I started studying design, I forgot about manual work as I used the computer more, until I got into calligraphy. Actually, going back to the lyrics has been to take back my original vocation l ".
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