Lettering for Slogans
From words to brush
A course by Melissa Roko , Graphic Designer
About the video: From words to brush
Overview
“It's time to make brush letters! We are going to use the brush as a translator of the movements we made with pencil. We will go step by step, first with loose strokes, then letters and we will finish with words. This will be the opportunity to combine the exercises we saw in the previous lessons.”
In this video lesson Melissa Roko addresses the topic: From words to brush, 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
“I will use the brush as a translator of the movement that we practiced in the previous lesson. In this lesson, we will look at words with a brush. We will use the grid that we came using in previous lessons, the one with three boxes and F. For begin, I will make the strokes that we will use in all the letters. First, the vertical stroke that goes from top to bottom. Remember that it has to be a uniform line, beginning and ending with a well-defined y angle. On the other hand, we have the fine lines, in which we use only the tip of the brush and we had the convex and the concave. And we're g...”
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Course summary for: Lettering for Slogans
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Category
Calligraphy & Typography -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Digital Lettering, Hand Lettering, Lettering

Melissa Roko
A course by Melissa Roko
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.
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