Digital Lettering Inspired by Natural Patterns

Creating the bases for the effect

A course by Adrià Molins , Art Director and Graphic Designer

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483 students

Audio: Spanish

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About the video: Creating the bases for the effect

Overview

“In this lesson we will review our mood board references and we will go on to understand how this effect works and prepare a base from scratch in Photoshop to be able to start executing it correctly. This pattern requires a few more steps than the other effects to execute, but it can make you change the way you understand and execute Photoshop. It will open a window to new creative and expressive processes.”

In this video lesson Adrià Molins addresses the topic: Creating the bases for the effect, 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

“Creating the bases for the effect In this lesson we will do our third effect. It's called Flow Fields. It looks more complex than the others, but if you follow the steps, it's very easy. It is an effect that I have developed over time, since it can be executed with programming algorithms or code, but we will do it with our own resources. Let's see it. Here we go with our third effect and with our third letter. In this case the C I wanted to work on this structure. In the end I have worked a little more condensed. It's something you can decide if you have chosen a typographical structure or ...”

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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.