Custom Hand-Lettering for Playful Compositions
About Me
A course by Scott Biersack , Graphic Designer and Illustrator
About the video: About Me
Overview
“To start with, you'll get to know more about me! I’ll chat about my background, upbringing, education, and more. I’ll keep this short and sweet so we can get straight into the work. ”
In this video lesson Scott Biersack addresses the topic: About Me , which is part of the Domestika online course: Custom Hand-Lettering for Playful Compositions. Learn the fundamentals of hand-lettering to create custom type designs that combine spacing, composition, color, and texture for a strong visual impact.
Partial transcription of the video
“ About Me Hey, my name's Scott Biersack. You may know me across the interwebs as youbringfire. I'm a full-time freelance illustrator, designer, lettering artist, and typographer. All my work spans everything within the typography realm. My work generally consists of a mixture of playful, energetic typography with type design and a mixture of illustration. I started drawing at the kitchen table as a kid and enjoyed it so much that I took art class from kindergarten up until I graduated high school. From there, I took that a bit further and I went through the design program at Arizona State ...”
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Course summary for: Custom Hand-Lettering for Playful Compositions
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Calligraphy & Typography -
Areas
Branding & Identity, Digital Lettering, Graphic Design, Hand Lettering, Lettering, Logo Design, Motion Graphics, Traditional illustration

Scott Biersack
A course by Scott Biersack
Scott Biersack, also known as youbringfire, is a graphic designer, illustrator, and type designer specialized in hand-lettering. Although he’s been drawing for as long as he can remember, his professional journey really kicked off in 2013 with Project365, in which he shared a new lettering creation on social media every day for a year. It was this online visibility that launched his freelance career into what it is today.
With his colorful palettes and playful style, he provides clients with custom pieces for advertising campaigns, social-media content, branding projects, animations, and much more. He is constantly exploring new mediums, methodologies, and ideas to overcome boundaries. Throughout his career, he’s collaborated with names like Adobe, Facebook, Snapchat, and Oakley as well as received awards from Communications Arts, Print Magazine, and The Type Directors Club.
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