Design and Creation of Victorian-Style Lettering
Time travel
A course by Felippe Cavalcanti , Graphic Designer and Lettering Artist
Joined February 2020
Joined February 2020
About the video: Time travel
Overview
“In this class, you will learn about some of the artistic movements that most marked the 19th and 20th centuries.”
In this video lesson Felippe Cavalcanti addresses the topic: Time travel, which is part of the Domestika online course: Design and Creation of Victorian-Style Lettering. Explore how to compose Victorian-style lettering with dynamic layouts and embellishments, from the first steps to the final printed piece.
Partial transcription of the video
“Time travel Ready to travel back in time? I'll give you a historical overview of artistic calligraphy. For starters, I'll explain the difference between calligraphy and lettering. Calligraphy is the action of writing harmoniously and elegantly, following certain stylistic models and artistic excellence. Lettering is the art of drawing letters. It is based on calligraphic structures, but they are built and refined letter by letter, conquering the ideal of each artist. They follow structural patterns, just like calligraphy, but, unlike it, requires much more optical refinement than the stimul...”
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Course summary for: Design and Creation of Victorian-Style Lettering
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Category
Calligraphy & Typography -
Areas
Calligraphy, Digital Lettering, Graphic Design, Lettering, Packaging, Poster Design
Felippe Cavalcanti
A course by Felippe Cavalcanti
Felippe Cavalcanti is a graphic designer who works in luxury packaging and collaborates on lettering and illustration projects. He studied graphic design at UNIAESO with a major in Brazilian and Danish typography and calligraphy.
In 2018, he began working as a freelancer for a range of clients in the US, UK, Norway, UAE, and nationally. He is currently codirector of art at Holy Studio where he develops luxury packaging for spirits and other alcoholic beverages. In 2021, he received a Muse Award and an LAD Award for typographic and lettering excellence.
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