Dynamic 3D Lettering Script with Illustrator
The mood board
A course by Typophrenic (Valentina Casali) , Type designer
Joined August 2021
Joined August 2021
About the video: The mood board
Overview
“In this lesson you will start to look around and create the mood board of the project. Is this or that lettering better? Let's decide it together!”
In this video lesson Typophrenic (Valentina Casali) addresses the topic: The mood board, which is part of the Domestika online course: Dynamic 3D Lettering Script with Illustrator. Unlock the secrets of creating dynamic, eye-catching lettering scripts in Illustrator. Master the art of 3D lettering and impress your audience. .
Partial transcription of the video
“The mood board When I start to conceive a project, first of all, I'm looking for references to inspire me based on the concept. Usually, I use books or images searched online. Or I go to the bookstore or vintage markets. This way, I can really find some unique things. This process then allows me to create a mood board which allows me to establish then whether the tone is informal or formal or, for example, whether to refer more to contemporary or historical models. Let's start by searching for references for our final project. In this book, Tommy Thompson gives a lot of advice to letterers ...”
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Course summary for: Dynamic 3D Lettering Script with Illustrator
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Category
Calligraphy & Typography -
Software
Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Calligraphy, Digital Lettering, Lettering, Typography, Typography Design
Typophrenic (Valentina Casali)
A course by Typophrenic (Valentina Casali)
Meet Valentina Casali, an accomplished calligrapher and type designer who breathes life into words through her exquisite creations. With an illustrious career that includes collaborations with esteemed publications like The New Yorker, The Washington Post, and Wired, Valentina's artistic journey is marked by a deep passion for transforming language into captivating visual experiences. Her artistry extends beyond conventional boundaries as she spearheaded the restyling of Il Mucchio Selvaggio magazine, showcasing her remarkable ability to merge aesthetics with content seamlessly.
Valentina's artistic philosophy finds its roots in her love for signs, handcrafted typography, and stone carving. Her work reflects an intricate balance between the pressure of the pen or chisel and the embodiment of character and meaning. Beyond technical prowess, Valentina's art embodies respect for materials, echoing the care we should extend to both words and humanity.
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