Hand-Lettering Techniques for Objects
What Is the Foil?
A course by Nanda Type , Lettering Artist
About the video: What Is the Foil?
Overview
“Here I will show you step by step how to stamp with foil using a thermoelectric pen.”
In this video lesson Nanda Type addresses the topic: What Is the Foil?, which is part of the Domestika online course: Hand-Lettering Techniques for Objects. Learn decorative hand-lettering techniques to give a range of objects an artistic and original touch .
Partial transcription of the video
“What is the foil? In this lesson I will teach you how to stamp with foil paper through a thermoelectric pen. Foil stamping is a decorative technique used with metallic papers transferred through various techniques. The one that I will teach you is a technique with heat through a thermoelectric pen. There are different colors of paper, but the most used are gold, silver and copper. You can also apply it on different surfaces such as wood, cloth, paper, etc. This is the pen that I use. Needs to be connected to electricity so that the tip is hot. There are different types of tip. The one we ar...”
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Course summary for: Hand-Lettering Techniques for Objects
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Category
Calligraphy & Typography, Craft -
Areas
Arts & Crafts, DIY, Hand Lettering, Lettering

Nanda Type
A course by Nanda Type
Lina Fernanda Casallas, better known as Nanda Type, composes artisanal lettering pieces using hand-lettering, calligraphy, and painting. She has collaborated with brands including Dior, Armani, and Sephora, as well as on events such as the Goya Awards. More than anything, she loves the personal projects that allow her to truly express herself.
She believes strongly in the power of letters for storytelling, safeguarding thought, and challenging the status quo, using their shapes to transform the identity of all manner of objects and surfaces.
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