Chalk Lettering for Murals
Add other decorative elements and depth
A course by Cristina Pagnoncelli , Designer and Visual Artist
Joined March 2021
About the video: Add other decorative elements and depth
Overview
“Continuing with the learnings of this unit, your word can be inserted inside a banner or pennant to give more prominence and movement to the letters. Or, simply, you can work on shadows or 3D perspectives to give your art more depth.”
In this video lesson Cristina Pagnoncelli addresses the topic: Add other decorative elements and depth, 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
“Add other decorative elements and depth In this class, we will see possibilities of decorative elements to make your lettering more attractive. Continuing with the exercise from the previous class, we will add these elements on top of the letterings we've already worked on. For example, here, we have straight lettering. I'm considering a margin and adding a pennant around the word "dream". So, I no longer need to repeat that guideline, I'm just going to transfer the lettering here. You will find some design possibilities in additional documents. Here, the idea is that this pennant bends bac...”
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Course summary for: Chalk Lettering for Murals
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Category
Calligraphy & Typography -
Areas
Hand Lettering, Lettering, Street Art

Cristina Pagnoncelli
A course by Cristina Pagnoncelli
Cristina Pagnoncelli is a designer and visual artist from Brazil. With a degree in graphic design from PUC-PR as well postgraduate degrees from the EINA Barcelona and the School of Visual Arts New York, she specializes in chalk illustration and lettering, and is a pioneer of the technique in Brazil. Throughout her career, she has taught courses in Argentina and across Europe, and produced work for national and international brands like O Boticário, Freddo, and Ragazzo, among others.
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