Digital Lettering Inspired by Natural Patterns

Introduction to typography

A course by Adrià Molins , Art Director and Graphic Designer

Art Director and Graphic Designer. Barcelona, Spain.
Joined July 2014
100% positive reviews (15)
483 students
Audio: Spanish
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About the video: Introduction to typography

Overview

“Now we are going to see some basic concepts about typography to start building the foundations of our final project. We'll go over font families, font styles and their variables, and some basic character construction.”

In this video lesson Adrià Molins addresses the topic: Introduction to typography, which is part of the Domestika online course: Digital Lettering Inspired by Natural Patterns. Learn to design powerful typefaces by replicating the geometric shapes found in nature using Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator.

Partial transcription of the video

“Introduction to typography In this lesson we will make an introduction to typography. It is important to make an introduction since typography is the basis of our project. As I always say, typography is governed by rules for your use and understanding, and that is why we will do a general review to lay the groundwork for our final project. We will review the typographic families, typographic styles and their variables, plus basic character building. Let's see it. As in the course we will work on typography, It is important to know some basic concepts. So we will do a general review of some ...”

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Course summary for: Digital Lettering Inspired by Natural Patterns

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (15)
  • 483 students
  • 5 units
  • 17 lessons (2h 1m)
  • 5 downloads
  • Category

    Calligraphy & Typography
  • Software

    Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop
  • Areas

    Digital Lettering, Lettering, Pattern Design, Typography, Typography Design

Adrià Molins

Adrià Molins
A course by Adrià Molins

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Art Director and Graphic Designer

Born in Barcelona and passionate about the city's culture, Adrià Molins is a graphic designer and art director, as well as the founder of the creative community Glashaus. His specialty is typography and lettering from an expressive and experimental viewpoint, yet his work ranges from branding and illustration to packaging and art direction.

His style draws on street art and music, so all his creations have that touch of psychedelia, surrealism, and pop art. Throughout his career, he has collaborated with clients such as Bershka, Australia Editorial, and Yorokobu.


  • 100% positive reviews (15)
  • 483 students
  • 17 lessons (2h 1m)
  • 21 additional resources (5 files)
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  • Audio: Spanish
  • Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
  • Level: Beginner
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Digital Lettering Inspired by Natural Patterns. Calligraphy, and Typography course by Adrià Molins

Digital Lettering Inspired by Natural Patterns

A course by Adrià Molins
Art Director and Graphic Designer. Barcelona, Spain.
Joined July 2014
  • 100% positive reviews (15)
  • 483 students