Lettering for Slogans

Context and inspiration

A course by Melissa Roko , Graphic Designer

Graphic Designer. Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia.
Joined June 2015
100% positive reviews (8)
213 students
Audio: Spanish
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About the video: Context and inspiration

Overview

“Now I will tell you about the calligraphers who are my references for their work with the brush. I will also tell you about brush lettering from the fifties that played an important role in advertising and are the letters that inspired this course.”

In this video lesson Melissa Roko addresses the topic: Context and inspiration, which is part of the Domestika online course: Lettering for Slogans. Learn different lettering styles and how to apply them to slogans. Take your designs to the next level..

Partial transcription of the video

“In this lesson, I will talk about one side about the calligraphers and artists who inspire me in brushwork. And I will show you what are the letters that influenced this course. I'll talk now on the one hand about the calligraphers and artists that influence my work with the brush. On the other, we will enter the context of the letters that inspired the course. First up, Georgia Diver. Georgia to me was the queen of the brush. You don't get a lot of things on the internet. but what is found is a clear example that she made him dance. Cal Rorse is a calligrapher and sign painter from Califor...”

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Course summary for: Lettering for Slogans

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (8)
  • 213 students
  • 4 units
  • 15 lessons (2h 51m)
  • 7 downloads
  • Category

    Calligraphy & Typography
  • Software

    Adobe Photoshop
  • Areas

    Digital Lettering, Hand Lettering, Lettering

Melissa Roko

Melissa Roko
A course by Melissa Roko

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Graphic Designer

Meet Melissa Roko, a passionate designer of letters applied to visual projects since 2013. Her work goes beyond words, as she interprets the messages and concepts that she wants to convey with shapes. His passion is giving voice to projects and people who want to communicate something unique.

Throughout her career, Melissa has left her artistic stamp on different visual projects, from branding and video clips to merchandising, books and cards. He has collaborated with renowned brands such as Paper Culture, Natura, Chandon and Cervecería Patagonia, among others.

Additionally, she is co-founder of the lettering collective Lettermafia, a group of designers and lyricists who share their passion for the craft and collaboration. As a teacher of calligraphy, lettering and typography, she has offered workshops at various universities in Argentina and Bolivia.


  • 100% positive reviews (8)
  • 213 students
  • 15 lessons (2h 51m)
  • 21 additional resources (7 files)
  • Online and at your own pace
  • Available on the app
  • Audio: Spanish
  • Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
  • Level: Beginner
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Lettering for Slogans. Calligraphy, and Typography course by Melissa Roko

Lettering for Slogans

A course by Melissa Roko
Graphic Designer. Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia.
Joined June 2015
  • 100% positive reviews (8)
  • 213 students