Hand-Painted Signboards
Finish
A course by Il Letterista , Typographers and Painters
About the video: Finish
Overview
“To protect the layer we created with gold, we will make a paint cap that will help our sign not to get ruined and scratched over time. ”
In this video lesson Il Letterista addresses the topic: Finish, which is part of the Domestika online course: Hand-Painted Signboards. Dive into the world of hand-painted signage and learn how to create visually appealing signs that leave a lasting impression..
Partial transcription of the video
“Now that our banner is finished, we'll need to go protect what they are the most sensitive parts. In this lesson we are going to protect the gold with our primer. For this step we're going to use a slightly larger brush, a tintoretto number 8, already cleaned of vaseline. We're going to protect the most sensitive parts with our tintoretto number 8, already cleaned of vaseline. For this phase it is necessary to cover the entire surface, both the already black background and the gold. In this way we will protect the sign on its back from possible scratches. For phase 2 we will protect the ent...”
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Course summary for: Hand-Painted Signboards
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Category
Calligraphy & Typography -
Areas
Calligraphy, Digital Lettering, Drawing, Hand Lettering, Lettering
Il Letterista
A course by Il Letterista
Joe is a renowned typographer and sign painter with over ten years of experience in typography and graphic design. He is the founder of AlfaType, a type foundry dedicated to font design, and has worked with various international companies and brands.
Rocco is a distinguished designer and sign painter with a university degree in graphic design and over ten years of professional experience. He has collaborated with numerous Italian companies and various tech startups.
Through their joint venture, Il Letterista, founded in 2017, Joe and Rocco aim to preserve the artisanal techniques of typography and lettering, promoting a more human and artistic approach to visual communication.
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