Typography Design: Digitize Your Handwriting

Overview

“Your manual letters can be converted into typography without much trouble. In this lesson, I will give you some very practical keys to achieve it.”

In this video lesson Cristóbal Henestrosa addresses the topic: Preparing your sheets and your writing instrument, which is part of the Domestika online course: Typography Design: Digitize Your Handwriting. Discover how to turn your handwriting into a unique digital typeface that adds character and personal style to your writing pieces.

Partial transcription of the video

“Preparing your sheets and your writing instrument When you learned to write, your teacher probably told you that there were different heights of the letters. That there were letters that were small like N or O, that there were letters that went up like H and letters that went down like P, which is true. Although in typography we speak of a fifth line, which is the uppercase line. Normally in everyday writing we think that capital letters have the same height that the letters that ascend like the lowercase H, but in typography, caps are a bit smaller than that. However, nothing happens if yo...”

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Course summary for: Typography Design: Digitize Your Handwriting

• Level: Beginner
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• 851 students
• 4 units
• 18 lessons (3h 38m)
• 6 downloads

• Category

  Calligraphy & Typography

• Areas

  Design, Graphic Design, Typography, Typography Design