Calligraphy and Lettering for Instagram with Procreate
A course by Nubia Navarro (nubikini) , Lettering Artist
Joined March 2016
Learn how to combine photos with letters and create compositions to share on social media
Learn how to combine photos with letters and create compositions to share on social media
Lettering compositions in travel photographs have gained huge success and popularity on Instagram. Designer and lettering artist Nubia Navarro, better known as Nubikini, dedicates her time and effort to these creations, working for big brands such as Marriott, adidas, Samsung, Coca-Cola, and UNICEF.
In this course, learn how to create lettering designs in Procreate to share on social media under the expert guidance of Nubikini.
What will you learn in this online course?
27 lessons & 48 downloads
- 99% positive reviews (533)
- 20,331 students
- 27 lessons (4h 50m)
- 48 additional resources (25 files)
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: Spanish, English
- Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · Italian · French · Polish · Dutch
- Level: Beginner
- Unlimited access forever
What is this course's project?
Combine a travel photo with lettering or calligraphy to share on Instagram.
Projects by course students
Who is this online course for?
Anyone who enjoys design, letters, travel, and wants to tell stories through photographs containing original messages.
Requirements and materials
Basic writing and composition skills are needed for this course.
The only materials you need are an iPad Pro (from 2015 or later) an Apple Pen and Procreate 5. If you don't have an iPad Pro, you can also take the course with an iPad (fifth generation or higher), an iPad Air, or an iPad mini (second generation or higher).
Reviews
A course by Nubia Navarro (nubikini)
Nubia Navarro is a Venezuelan graphic designer living in Bogotá, Colombia who is passionate about typography and letters, as well as taking photographs for fun. She has more than five years' experience creating lettering compositions and content for social media and has worked for major brands such as Facebook, Marriott, adidas, Samsung, Coca-Cola, and UNICEF.
She likes to share knowledge with people who love letters as much as she does. She firmly believes that letters can change brands and lives, and when they are combined with music, nothing can go wrong.
Content
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U1
Travel through the letters
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Presentation - Itinerary
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Influences I
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Influences II
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U2
Procreate interface optimized for social networks
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Defining the destination
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The beginning of the trip
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C of Layers
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Tracing the path - Brushes and erasers I
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Tracing the road - Brushes and erasers II
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New on Procreate 5X I
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New on Procreate 5X II
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U3
Composing lettering for social networks
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First stop - Lyrics for dummies
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A trip of colors
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Second stop - Cingiva Monoline Style
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Third stop - Brush Script I Style
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Brush Script II style
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Fourth stop - Sans Serif I
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Sans Serif II
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Fifth stop - Serif I
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Serif II
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Beach, sun and shadows
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Instagramer sunset I
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Sunset Instagramer II
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U4
Frame-by-frame animation: The trip's special
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Method 1 - Layers
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Method 2 - Frames
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U5
Check-out: Return trip
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Exporting files for social networks I
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Exporting files for social networks II
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How to go on the air - Sample of our work
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FP
Final project
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Lettering Pro with iPad Pro
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Domestika's courses are online classes that provide you with the tools and skills you need to complete a specific project. Every step of the project combines video lessons with complementary instructional material, so you can learn by doing. Domestika's courses also allow you to share your own projects with the teacher and with other students, creating a dynamic course community.
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heiddicartagena
Tome el curso en 2019 y desde ese año no he soltado el lapiz ni procreate!! me ayudo mucho el curso de Nubikini!! Recomendado 100%
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jonayed2294
This class is important to learn. very nice course. Big problem is who know speak english. Video and talking not machetes. Dry hard to understand even the procreate language is not English. By the way no way to get same like this course.
zorobabelflores
Es un curso muy interesante e inspirador
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corinne.koechlin
Ce cours n’est pas fait pour les débutants. Les explications ne sont pas claires d’autant plus que le professeur utilise une vieille version de Procreate. Tout est enregistré en accéléré, c’est très pénible à suivre. C’est dommage car il y a des idées intéressantes.
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lindasandra1977
Gostei muito e foi excelente os arquivos. Parabéns o teu trabalho! Tão espetáculo!
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