Animated Lettering for GIFs: Boost Your Online Presence
Script Letters
A course by RYLSEE ☻ , Visual Artist
About the video: Script Letters
Overview
“Most of us have learned how to write "cursive" during the early years of school. Nevertheless, how many of us can say that we've mastered this art? In this lesson, I will show you valuable tricks to turn basic script handwriting into stunning lettering. ”
In this video lesson RYLSEE ☻ addresses the topic: Script Letters , which is part of the Domestika online course: Animated Lettering for GIFs: Boost Your Online Presence. Combine playful lettering with motion graphics to create eye-catching GIFs that stand out on social media.
Partial transcription of the video
“ SCRIPT LETTERS After this brief introduction, I will now show you a few tricks and the different families of letters. In this lesson, I will show you the two main families of fonts. We can pretty much divide them into script and block letters. The script, like you can see here, is inspired by the handwriting. The one most of us have learned at school. They have their technique. The block letters have more visual weight. They're used for titles, for example. They're more structured and constructed letters. For both of these options, I have simple tricks that will allow you to create your o...”
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Course summary for: Animated Lettering for GIFs: Boost Your Online Presence
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Category
3D & Animation, Calligraphy & Typography -
Software
Adobe Photoshop, Procreate -
Areas
Animation, Digital Lettering, Hand Lettering, Lettering, Typography
RYLSEE ☻
A course by RYLSEE ☻
Cyril Vouilloz, better known as RYLSEE, is a Swiss visual artist and author based in Berlin. He has been drawing for as long as he can remember and turned his childhood hobby into a 20-year career in visual arts. RYLSEE is a freelance designer and one of the founding members of Urban Spree, an arts and music venue in the heart of Berlin. He also runs lettering workshops for individuals, schools, universities, and companies.
RYLSEE has worked with clients including Nike, LinkedIn, and Converse. He has presented at art exhibitions all over the world and a number of his artworks have gained global attention, including his viral “Too Shy to Rap” design. In 2017 RYLSEE published How to Play With Letters, a guide on how to add playful touches to lettering. More recently he has moved into animated design, and his “New Post” Instagram sticker has been used over a billion times on the platform.
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