Chalk Lettering for Murals

Overview

“In this class, I'll show you step by step how I think about my letterings from the beginning. By choosing just one word from my project sentence, I will teach you how to add more elements, volume and depth to enrich the final result of the lettering.”

In this video lesson Cristina Pagnoncelli addresses the topic: Step by step lettering design, which is part of the Domestika online course: Chalk Lettering for Murals. Learn to express yourself through chalk and compose stunning designs for murals, walls, and signs.

Partial transcription of the video

“Step by step lettering design In this class, I'll guide you from scratch to start planning your lettering. I start by drawing the space that I will have to draw the lettering. In this case, it is important that you have the guidelines and set a margin. Here, I'm not thinking about my final product yet. But I'm showing you how to fit and how to evolve your lettering in this space. Taking a word to exemplify, from "sonharndo", I will use the word "sonhar". "Dream" has six letters and we have to fit this word in this space. Since this space is 15 centimeters, 15 divided by 6 gives 2.5, so, I'm...”

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Course summary for: Chalk Lettering for Murals

• Level: Beginner
• 100% positive reviews (31)
• 905 students
• 4 units
• 15 lessons (1h 35m)
• 13 downloads

• Category

  Calligraphy & Typography

• Areas

  Hand Lettering, Lettering, Street Art