Digital Lettering Inspired by Natural Patterns

Vectorization and effects

A course by Adrià Molins , Art Director and Graphic Designer

100% positive reviews (15)

483 students

Audio: Spanish

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About the video: Vectorization and effects

Overview

“Now that you have selected the final design, I am going to teach you how to vectorize it so that you can edit it more easily and apply color with ease. I'll also show you an additional effect to give depth and dynamism to your design.”

In this video lesson Adrià Molins addresses the topic: Vectorization and effects, 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

“Vectorization and effects In this lesson we will learn to vectorize our letter, since Illustrator will allow us to create effects and change color very easily. We will learn to make an effect that will give depth and dynamism to our design. Go for it. Since we have our action created, you can do as many tests as you want. Then you can even finish cleaning by removing some exterior specks, in short, make tests until there is a letter that you like. For example, I had here a couple of tests and I have opted for this one here. If we wanted, it would be as easy as picking up our brush and paint...”

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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

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.