Calligraphy and Lettering for Instagram with Procreate
Method 1 - Layers
A course by Nubia Navarro (nubikini) , Lettering Artist
Joined March 2016
About the video: Method 1 - Layers
Overview
“In this lesson, we will learn how to make a gif using our working layers. Remember that the more layers we have, the more fluid our animation will look.”
In this video lesson Nubia Navarro (nubikini) addresses the topic: Method 1 - Layers, which is part of the Domestika online course: Calligraphy and Lettering for Instagram with Procreate. Learn how to combine photos with letters and create compositions to share on social media.
Partial transcription of the video
“Method 1 LAYERS In this lesson, we will learn about frame by frame animation, also called frame by frame. It is one of the latest options Procreate provides and with it we can create animated GIFs, which we usually find on web pages or social media. Lately we have seen that on Instagram they're used a lot and they are linked to the Giphy page. We'll start our first GIF. Remember that our GIFs are done frame by frame. This means we have to draw each of the movements so it flows as much as possible. The more frames in the animation, the more it will flow. We will create a simple word, like HE...”
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Course summary for: Calligraphy and Lettering for Instagram with Procreate
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Category
Calligraphy & Typography -
Software
Procreate -
Areas
3D Lettering, Calligraphy, Digital Lettering, Instagram, Lettering, Social Media Design

Nubia Navarro (nubikini)
A course by Nubia Navarro (nubikini)
Nubia Navarro is a Venezuelan graphic designer living in Bogotá, Colombia who loves typography and lettering and also likes to do photography for fun. She has more than five years of 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.
Nubia enjoys sharing her knowledge with people who are equally passionate about calligraphy. She is also a firm believer that letters have the power to change both brands and lives, and when combined with music, nothing can go wrong.
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