Calligraphic flourishes as ornament and illustrations.
Sketching
A course by Panda , Graphic Designer and Illustrator
About the video: Sketching
Overview
“In this lesson we will explore the possible flourishes that come from a handwritten word and make decisions about which to work with and which not to. ”
In this video lesson Panda addresses the topic: Sketching, which is part of the Domestika online course: Calligraphic flourishes as ornament and illustrations.. Discover the basics, do practical exercises, and master calligraphic flourishes and learn how to apply them to your projects..
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson. i will teach you how to sketch for the final project. As discussed earlier. it's essential to identify which strokes can lead to a flourish and which cannot. For instance. the letter D is a good example of this. has an upward stroke. We can generate a flourish here. in the here's another upward stroke We can address something here. The final stroke of the A can also give us a flourish. The horizontal stem of the AT is also quite popular for creating flourishes. But for this. we need to extend this vertical stroke a bit. to generate the horizontal flourish. for the downward s...”
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Course summary for: Calligraphic flourishes as ornament and illustrations.
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Calligraphy & Typography -
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Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Digital Lettering, Hand Lettering, Lettering

Panda
A course by Panda
Known professionally simply as Panda, Gerardo Ruiz Babsia is a renowned graphic designer and calligrapher with an outstanding track record in the design of logos and wine labels. With almost twelve years of experience in the sector, Panda has worked both in recognized studios and independently.
In addition to his professional work, he teaches at the Calligraphy Workshop at Champagnat University in Mendoza and participates in the Typography I course at the National University of San Juan.
His passion for teaching and commitment to calligraphy have led him to teach workshops and perform live calligraphy demonstrations, cementing his reputation in the field of graphic design and calligraphy.
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