3D Lettering with Photoshop and Illustrator
First Composition 3
A course by Jonathan Ortiz , Graphic Designer
About the video: First Composition 3
Overview
“Now, I will show you how to check the spaces, slants and weights of the letters in the composition.”
In this video lesson Jonathan Ortiz addresses the topic: First Composition 3, which is part of the Domestika online course: 3D Lettering with Photoshop and Illustrator. Learn to create lettering art with different special effects using Photoshop and Illustrator, then apply it to the medium or format of your choice.
Partial transcription of the video
“first composition Now let's check the spaces. We can do it in two ways: to the eye or we can create a rectangle that helps us temporarily. This does not necessarily have to be mathematically perfect, but if we can do it right, why not. Let's say the tilt is this. Let's lower the opacity a little, a bit, so that it doesn't bother us so much. Let's see that it's on a different layer. Maybe to go with the fluidity of the G, let's make it bigger. There. A) Yes. We can pass by and thus we will not make double guides. We will take as reference the internal space of the E. So our letters are going...”
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Course summary for: 3D Lettering with Photoshop and Illustrator
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Category
Calligraphy & Typography -
Software
Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
3D, 3D Lettering, Digital Lettering, Lettering

Jonathan Ortiz
A course by Jonathan Ortiz
Jonathan Ortiz is a graphic designer from Ecuador who specializes in branding, lettering, and illustration. He began his career in 3D and gradually moved into the vector universe. Driven by his passion for letters, he loves to play with shapes and experiment with shadow and volume to create original designs.
He has worked with individual clients and collaborated with brands like Affinity Designer, Sweet & Coffee, Vectornator, and Bakanes.
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