By Hand and On The Cover
Introduction
A course by Sergio Jiménez , Illustrator and Letter Artist
About the video: Introduction
Overview
“I'll tell you what my work is and how I got to draw letters. That was what influenced me to get to do what I do. ”
In this video lesson Sergio Jiménez addresses the topic: Introduction, which is part of the Domestika online course: By Hand and On The Cover. Design with handwritten letters.
Partial transcription of the video
“[Music] Hello, my name is Sergio Jiménez and I am a lettering artist. I work in the press illustrating articles and opinion columns, although above all, what I have done are magazine covers. I also work in editorial illustration and I have done several jobs for advertising agencies. What I like the most is drawing letters in a very free way. What the Anglo-Saxons know as handmade and that we simply call hand drawing. Although my work is very close to graphic design, my referrals come mostly from the world of comics and illustration. I especially like the title lettering in comics, on movie ...”
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Course summary for: By Hand and On The Cover
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Category
Calligraphy & Typography -
Areas
Hand Lettering, Lettering, Traditional illustration
Sergio Jiménez
A course by Sergio Jiménez
Sergio Jiménez is a freelance illustrator specializing in illustration and lettering. In his works, a manual approach to the drawing of letters and an experimental use of typography feature heavily. He currently lives in Madrid from where he has worked inside and outside the country for clients such as Computer Arts, Random House Mondadori, Etapes, Rolling Stone, Público, El País, Yorokobu, Uno Skateboard, and el Periódico de Catalunya.
He has collaborated with prominent advertising agencies such as Attik London, Coca Cola, Sra Rushmore, Vodafone, Avalancha, and Vallnord Freestyle. In 2010 he was selected as an emerging designer at the IV International Typography Congress in Valencia, and for a few years he has been giving lectures and workshops at different schools and universities.
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