Embroidered Letters: Thread as a Graphic Tool
Romana + nuanced filler I
A course by Elidé Rangel Soto , Designer and Visual Communicator
About the video: Romana + nuanced filler I
Overview
“In this lesson, we are going to intervene a Roman letter. We will use a nuanced fill to make a mix of explosive color, contrasting your serious and institutional personality. ”
In this video lesson Elidé Rangel Soto addresses the topic: Romana + nuanced filler I, which is part of the Domestika online course: Embroidered Letters: Thread as a Graphic Tool. Learn to design powerful words with needle and thread.
Partial transcription of the video
“As we have already seen, Roman typefaces tend to be perceived as very serious, very institutional. Let's turn it over with embroidery and let's embroider with a nuanced fill. The nuanced fill allows us make color combinations and also very interesting textures. It is practically how to color with the thread. Also work by color zones. In this case we are going to make several color zones. For this embroidery, we will work with yarn milling. It's a six-strand thread, as we already saw it in the materials. It allows us to make better the merging of the two colors, because we are going to go th...”
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Course summary for: Embroidered Letters: Thread as a Graphic Tool
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Embroidery, Textile Design
Elidé Rangel Soto
A course by Elidé Rangel Soto
Elidé Rangel, better known as Florula, is a designer and visual communicator. In 2012, she founded Estudio Florula, where she explores the possibilities of design based on experimentation with different manual techniques and alternative materials.
Her first encounter with embroidery was through self-teaching, although she was later trained by Inés da Luz and Gimena Romero. In 2015, she received a Master's degree in surface design from the IED in Madrid, carrying out projects for brands such as Casita de Wendy, Vista Alegre, and the Thyssen Museum, as well as collaborations with the Texture Factory Workshop.
Estudio Florula covers a range of areas, from handmade design using embroidery and other manual techniques, and its dissemination through workshops and DIY kits, to the design of patterns with applications in fashion, packaging and branding, and special projects.
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