Brazilian Popular Lettering
surface preparation
A course by Filipe Grimaldi , Graphic Designer
About the video: surface preparation
Overview
“To practice letters, you will need a surface with a ruler. In this class, I will explain how to build it.”
In this video lesson Filipe Grimaldi addresses the topic: surface preparation, 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, the first exercise, we are going to build a training pattern on our training surface. today, a cardboard paper. It is a paper card measuring 50 by 66 centimeters, or you can do it on a paper of at least 40 by 20 centimeters. What we are going to do on this basis is build guidelines 10 centimeters high. These staves are important so that all the letters have the same height. After marking the three heights of 10 centimeters, we will cross it out to the end of the sheet, leaving a gap between them. The staves don't have to look perfect, they just need to be the same height so a...”
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Course summary for: Brazilian Popular Lettering
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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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- 17 lessons (2h 2m)
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- Audio: Portuguese
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- Level: Beginner
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