Expressive Lettering of Inspirational Quotes in Adobe Fresco

Influences

A course by Alanna Flowers , Lettering Artist

100% positive reviews (13)

428 students

Audio: English

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About the video: Influences

Overview

“Where does your inspiration come from? In this lesson, I will go over my top three influences as both a lettering artist and a teacher. ”

In this video lesson Alanna Flowers addresses the topic: Influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Expressive Lettering of Inspirational Quotes in Adobe Fresco. Transform simple sketches into fully detailed and creative lettering pieces using digital tools. .

Partial transcription of the video

“ Influences In the last lesson, I told you a bit more about myself. In this lesson, we'll go over three of my biggest influences as a lettering artist. Martina Flor was one of my earliest influences as a lettering artist. Among my favorites is her book "The Golden Secrets of Lettering" and I recommend it for all lettering artists. I remember watching her TED Talk about how lettering informs and transforms our everyday lives. From Martina, I've learned to be observant of the world around me and let it inspire my work. Some of my favorite parts of this book are that she goes over different s...”

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Course summary for: Expressive Lettering of Inspirational Quotes in Adobe Fresco

Level: Beginner
100% positive reviews (13)
428 students
4 units
12 lessons (1h 21m)
8 downloads

Category
Calligraphy & Typography
Areas
Calligraphy, Digital Lettering, Graphic Design, Lettering, Typography, Typography Design

Alanna Flowers

A course by Alanna Flowers

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Lettering Artist

Alanna Flowers es una artista de letras, diseñadora e ilustradora independiente con sede en Brooklyn, Nueva York. Primero se conectó con todo lo relacionado con la tipografía mientras estudiaba su Licenciatura en Bellas Artes en Diseño Gráfico del Instituto de Tecnología de Nueva York. Quedó fascinada con las diferentes formas en que se podían ilustrar las letras para transmitir todo tipo de significados y emociones. Alanna luego trabajó como diseñadora mientras hacía letras al costado. Cuando llegó la pandemia de 2020, Alanna se dio cuenta de que las letras eran su verdadera pasión y se dedicó a ello a tiempo completo. Desde entonces, ha trabajado con American Greetings, Adobe y Los Angeles Times.