Artistic Lettering: Tips to Decorate your Letters

Sketch by hand

A course by Joluvian , Graphic designer, calligrapher, typographer and illustrator

98% positive reviews (60)

924 students

Audio: Spanish

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About the video: Sketch by hand

Overview

“If you are like me, passionate about letters and their forms, accompany me to draw my favorite symbol.”

In this video lesson Joluvian addresses the topic: Sketch by hand, which is part of the Domestika online course: Artistic Lettering: Tips to Decorate your Letters. Learn to draw illustrated letters, numbers, symbols and monograms.

Partial transcription of the video

“Hello again. We have finished with the previous letter. But I want to look for different ways. In this case, one of the most loved symbols and the one that likes the letters knows, is the ampersand. We all have a crush on the ampersand. Now I invite you to do different ways. Let's find that kind of ampersand that pleases each of us and then we give it the effect. I'm going to show some of the little details that I know from the ampersand, that those who do not know is an E and a T linked. Because basically the ampersand is a ligature. And start with this, where later the T. appears. What's ...”

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Course summary for: Artistic Lettering: Tips to Decorate your Letters

Level: Intermediate
98% positive reviews (60)
924 students
5 units
20 lessons (4h 24m)
9 downloads

Category
Calligraphy & Typography
Software
Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop
Areas
3D Lettering, Fine Arts, Lettering, Traditional illustration

Joluvian

A course by Joluvian

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Graphic designer, calligrapher, typographer and illustrator

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 ".