Illustrated Lettering with Manual and Digital Techniques
Contour and shapes
A course by Lygia Pires , Graphic Designer and Visual Artist
About the video: Contour and shapes
Overview
“In this class, I'm going to retrace the sketch I gave Procreate with my favorite brush and I'm also going to refine the necessary parts. ”
In this video lesson Lygia Pires addresses the topic: Contour and shapes, 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
“contour and shapes In this class, I will retrace my drawing using my favorite Brush, in addition to refining the necessary parts. Here on Procreate, I will take the Opacity of the drawing layer and I'm going to add a new layer. I like to work the retracing of my drawing in a new layer. below the sketch layer. That way I can still preview some of my original sketch. to have a frame of reference. Now I come to Brushes. I'm going to use Ripple. I downloaded it previously and links are in Additional Resources. I'll start with Ripple because it is a Brush with a textured line. It reminds me how ...”
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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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Recommended software & tools for this course
Adobe Photoshop
ProcreateCategory
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