Emblem Design with Lettering
From sketch to vector 1
A course by Germán Rodríguez , Lettering Artist and Graphic Designer
About the video: From sketch to vector 1
Overview
“It's time to vectorize the lettering! In this lesson you will learn the correct way to vectorize letters. Also, I will show you how to adjust some technical aspects that will make the logo look more professional.”
In this video lesson Germán Rodríguez addresses the topic: From sketch to vector 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Emblem Design with Lettering. Explore techniques like mind-mapping and lettering to create dynamic emblems from the initial idea to the final piece.
Partial transcription of the video
“From sketch to vector Since we have the two monogram options, we will go on to vectorize each of them in Adobe Illustrator. I will share my process and give you some tips to optimize your logo. We will analyze the advantages of each and we will choose the one that best fits the mood board and the graphic style we want to achieve. Let's see it. Let's start vectoring our first monogram option. Since I made the sketch on the iPad, I already had it exported, however, remember that you can take a picture of it and to import it you have to go to File, Import, or just use Command + Shift + P. This...”
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Course summary for: Emblem Design with Lettering
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Category
Calligraphy & Typography -
Software
Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Procreate -
Areas
Digital Lettering, Graphic Design, Lettering

Germán Rodríguez
A course by Germán Rodríguez
Germán Rodríguez is an independent lettering artist and graphic designer. He studied graphic design and, in time, he begin to shift his focus to the creation of logos using lettering as well as branding and brand identity. He is passionate about drawing letters and creating graphic solutions to be the centerpiece of a brand's visual identity.
He has had the opportunity to work with different brands and people around the world on projects ranging from illustration and lettering to fashion and identity.
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