Introduction to Flourishing for English Calligraphy
Lowercase: Entry and Exit Strokes
A course by Paola Gallegos , Calligraphy and Lettering Expert
About the video: Lowercase: Entry and Exit Strokes
Overview
“In this lesson I will show you examples of swashes in entry and exit strokes in lowercase letters, respecting the rules learned.”
In this video lesson Paola Gallegos addresses the topic: Lowercase: Entry and Exit Strokes, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Flourishing for English Calligraphy. Learn to enrich your English calligraphy using fine-tip brush pens and transform words into authentic works of art.
Partial transcription of the video
“Lowercase: in and out strokes In this lesson we will know the areas and opportunities to add flourishes to our lowercase for the input and output traces. Now we are going to look at the opportunities at the beginning of a letter. input strokes There are moments, when we are making a composition, in which we will need to use the first lowercase letter and, in this case, these are the flourishes that you could do. Input strokes can be applied to all lowercase letters. We are going to do examples in these letters. As we can see, the letter A begins with an upward curved line. and that is where...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Flourishing for English Calligraphy
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Calligraphy & Typography -
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Calligraphy, Hand Lettering, Lettering
Paola Gallegos
A course by Paola Gallegos
Paola Gallegos, also known as Calligraphilic, has a degree in tourism and is wildly passionate about anything to do with letters. She currently works as a calligrapher and lettering artist, and has been slowly gravitating towards italics since she can remember. During her studies she decided to specialize in English calligraphy, also known as Copperplate. It was then that she discovered and fell in love with flourishes.
As a content creator, her aim is to help hand-traced art maintain its value in the digital era. She also shares her knowledge with new generations through modern teaching methods without losing sight of the rules and regulations of traditional calligraphy. Throughout her career, she has collaborated with brands such as Claro, Cyzone Community, Staedtler, Artline, and Faber Castell.
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