Retro Hand-Lettering: Embracing Imperfections
Refined Sketch
A course by Jay Roeder , Illustrator and Hand-Lettering Artist
Joined September 2021
Joined September 2021
About the video: Refined Sketch
Overview
“Here I will show you how to tighten up everything and get rid of any unwanted linework or mistakes. ”
In this video lesson Jay Roeder addresses the topic: Refined Sketch, which is part of the Domestika online course: Retro Hand-Lettering: Embracing Imperfections. Learn lettering techniques to create original compositions composed of words, letters, and phrases that reflect your personal style.
Partial transcription of the video
“Refined Sketch We have worked on the rough sketch. In this lesson, we'll work on the refined sketch. Now that we've got our rough sketch in great shape, we're going to be adding additional details to each letterform. I also think this is a great time to evaluate everything high level, to make sure everything stylistically is working across the board and that there's no inconsistencies. Even in creating this artwork, I've noticed I've made a mistake. If you look at the little barbs treatment that we have on each side of the letterforms, we forgot to add those on the right side, so I'm going ...”
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Course summary for: Retro Hand-Lettering: Embracing Imperfections
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Calligraphy & Typography -
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Areas
Digital Illustration, Digital Lettering, Hand Lettering, Lettering, Traditional illustration
Jay Roeder
A course by Jay Roeder
Jay Roeder is a freelance illustrator who specializes in hand-lettering. From a young age, he was always passionate about art. In college, he studied graphic design and illustration, and after graduating, he started working in different design agencies, handling projects for a range of international brands. In 2012, he decided to quit his job to focus on hand-lettering.
Since then, he has worked with brands such as Nike, Hilton, and Subway, and agencies on branding, packaging, books and magazine covers, ad campaigns, and murals. He has also written three books on hand lettering: 100 Days of Lettering, Lettering Alphabets & Artwork, and Harry Potter Hand Lettering.
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