Artistic Lettering: Tips to Decorate your Letters

Analog sketch

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

98% positive reviews (60)

923 students

Audio: Spanish

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About the video: Analog sketch

Overview

“Take a pencil, markers and paper. I will create the sketch based on the pre-established forms on the computer, basically fonts. ”

In this video lesson Joluvian addresses the topic: Analog sketch, 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

“Hi. We are in the final part, in the final straight. We've already talked about letters, symbols, numbers and now why not combine letters, right? That's why, this is the chapter of the monogram starting from some letters that draw our attention. The monogram itself is a kind of logo. It is the combination of two or more letters that form a symbol and this symbol is a logo, in my case that is the family logo. My name is José Luis Vivas Andrade I'm going to stay with the V and the A of Vivas Andrade and I'm going to cross them. So, I want to show how we could sketch in a fast way to get an id...”

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

Level: Intermediate
98% positive reviews (60)
923 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 ".