Brazilian Popular Lettering
Paints, colors and surfaces
A course by Filipe Grimaldi , Graphic Designer
About the video: Paints, colors and surfaces
Overview
“Here, you will see tips for starting to mix paints, finding the right type and also the difference between the surfaces that can be found.”
In this video lesson Filipe Grimaldi addresses the topic: Paints, colors and surfaces, which is part of the Domestika online course: Brazilian Popular Lettering. Take your design skills to the next level with Brazilian popular lettering. Master the art of brush and paint to create authentic lettering and symbols..
Partial transcription of the video
“In this class, we will learn the second most important tool of the letterpress painter, The paint. To train, you can use the paint you have at home. Professionally, you should find a brand you like. For large format paintings, we usually use latex paint, which has greater absorption in masonry walls. There is a difference between the durability of acrylic latex paint and water-based enamel. Normally, enamel, as it is a plastic paint, lasts a little longer. Another important tip is the ink dilution point. There is a test that we do, that we put the brush inside the container with paint. Here...”
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Course summary for: Brazilian Popular Lettering
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Calligraphy & Typography -
Software
Adobe Illustrator -
Areas
Calligraphy, Design, Typography, Typography Design
Filipe Grimaldi
A course by Filipe Grimaldi
Meet Filipe Grimaldi, a talented designer and label maker whose work is strongly influenced by languages and typical symbols of Brazil and other Latin American nations. Thanks to his specialization in visual identities, lettering and illustrations, he has worked with important companies such as Nubank, Tanqueray and Companhia das Letras.
Filipe seeks to honor the aesthetics of popular signs and their cultural richness, using letters, symbols and colors to rescue the emotional memory present on signs, trucks and facades. With a strong passion for maintaining tradition and social representation, Filipe shares his knowledge about creating creative labels with the charm of regional art.
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- 1,883 students
- 17 lessons (2h 2m)
- 22 additional resources (10 files)
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: Portuguese
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- Level: Beginner
- Unlimited access forever
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