Expressive Lettering of Inspirational Quotes in Adobe Fresco
Scaling, Refining the Sketch, and Setting Up the Guides
A course by Alanna Flowers , Lettering Artist
About the video: Scaling, Refining the Sketch, and Setting Up the Guides
Overview
“Now that you have your sketch, it's time to go one step further! I'll teach you how to scale your sketch and set the guidelines to give your lettering a strong foundation. ”
In this video lesson Alanna Flowers addresses the topic: Scaling, Refining the Sketch, and Setting Up the Guides, 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
“ Scaling, Refining Your Sketch and Setting Up Your Guides In this lesson, we'll scale up our sketch and set up our guidelines, which will be the foundation for our lettering. Moving forward with my first thumbnail sketch, I'll start turning off these layers that I don't need anymore. Now that I'm zeroed in on my first thumbnail, I can start to scale that using the Transform tool. As a friendly reminder, our canvas is set at 1080 × 1080 pixels, which is a great size for sharing on social media and including in your portfolio. Now that my thumbnail sketch is scaled up, I'll start building my...”
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Course summary for: Expressive Lettering of Inspirational Quotes in Adobe Fresco
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Calligraphy, Digital Lettering, Graphic Design, Lettering, Typography, Typography Design

Alanna Flowers
A course by Alanna Flowers
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.
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