Artistic Lettering: Tips to Decorate your Letters

Vectorization and treatment I

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

98% positive reviews (60)

928 students

Audio: Spanish

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About the video: Vectorization and treatment I

Overview

“It is time to study what artistic treatment I will give him and how I will translate it into vector language.”

In this video lesson Joluvian addresses the topic: Vectorization and treatment I, 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, welcome again. Now we are with the "ampersand". Let's give you the correct vectorization. Let's move to what is the colorization in the Illustrator program. And we're also going to use the tool of the "Gradient" or the Gradient, as it makes me much easier to call it "Gradient" because I've always used it that way. So let's go to it and I'll show you. Here is the "ampersand" that we build by hand. Although I must point out to do things with a bit of haste, the camera, these points where you have to record and count things, I skipped some details that I modified later. Before that, I'm...”

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

Level: Intermediate
98% positive reviews (60)
928 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 ".