Illustrated Lettering with Manual and Digital Techniques
Influences
A course by Lygia Pires , Graphic Designer and Visual Artist
About the video: Influences
Overview
“Here you will meet some artists that I admire a lot and who influenced my work in some way, both in illustration and in lettering. ”
In this video lesson Lygia Pires addresses the topic: Influences , which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustrated Lettering with Manual and Digital Techniques. Compose a creative image from start to finish by exploring color, texture, and lighting.
Partial transcription of the video
“influences In this class, I will show you some artists I admire and that have influenced my work over the years. First, I'll talk about my influences in the world of illustration. The first artist I'm going to show is Alphonse Mucha. She is an artist who has influenced me since my childhood. He has a type of work that you can watch for hours. because of the amount of detail he puts into each composition. At first, I only watched the female characters that he always portrays so strongly and with the air of goddesses. Later, I also started to notice the use of letters he used in several of hi...”
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Course summary for: Illustrated Lettering with Manual and Digital Techniques
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Category
Calligraphy & Typography, Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop, Procreate -
Areas
Digital Illustration, Digital Lettering, Hand Lettering, Lettering, Traditional illustration

Lygia Pires
A course by Lygia Pires
Lygia Pires is a graphic designer with a qualification in fashion design from the Faculdade Santa Marcelina, graphic design and motion graphics from the Panamericana School of Art and Design, and drawing and illustration from the Quanta Academy of Arts. She is currently a freelancer and works out of her own studio producing calligraphy, lettering, illustration, and design pieces for big national and international names like Louis Vuitton, Mont Blanc, Budweiser, and Puma, to name just a few.
She also teaches calligraphy and lettering courses across Brazil as well as online since 2015. Her work has been published in the Australian book Typism in editions 5, 6, and 7. In 2020, she received the Communication Arts Typography Award of Excellence and the Type Directors Club New York (TDC 66) Certificate of Typographic Excellence.
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