Dynamic 3D Lettering Script with Illustrator

Set up the worksheet

A course by Typophrenic (Valentina Casali) , Type designer

Type designer . Iesi, Italy.
Joined August 2021
178 students
Audio: Italian
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About the video: Set up the worksheet

Overview

“In this lesson I will prepare the setting to be able to proceed with the vectorization of the project in an organized and expeditious manner.”

In this video lesson Typophrenic (Valentina Casali) addresses the topic: Set up the worksheet, 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

“Set up your worksheet In this lesson, we will set the setting to proceed with the vectorization of our artwork. We will do it in an organized and expeditious manner using illustrator. First, let's set up our sheet; let's begin. So let's create a new file which will be the size of our poster, then 50x70cm. Once this is done, I prepare my work area so that there is no confusion and that everything remains in order. To do this, I click on the Window menu, Workspace, Typesetting and I will have all the palettes that I need and that I prefer. At this point, I'm going to start creating the layers...”

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Course summary for: Dynamic 3D Lettering Script with Illustrator

  • Level: Beginner
  • 178 students
  • 5 units
  • 19 lessons (3h 27m)
  • 3 downloads
  • Category

    Calligraphy & Typography
  • Software

    Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop
  • Areas

    Calligraphy, Digital Lettering, Lettering, Typography, Typography Design

Typophrenic (Valentina Casali)

Typophrenic (Valentina Casali)
A course by Typophrenic (Valentina Casali)

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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.


  • 178 students
  • 19 lessons (3h 27m)
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  • Audio: Italian
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  • Level: Beginner
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Dynamic 3D Lettering Script with Illustrator. Calligraphy, and Typography course by Typophrenic (Valentina Casali)

Dynamic 3D Lettering Script with Illustrator

A course by Typophrenic (Valentina Casali)
Type designer . Iesi, Italy.
Joined August 2021
  • 178 students