Advanced Brand Typography
Refining drafts in Procreate
A course by Plau , Designers
About the video: Refining drafts in Procreate
Overview
“Now it's time to refine the draft. ”
In this video lesson Plau addresses the topic: Refining drafts in Procreate , which is part of the Domestika online course: Advanced Brand Typography. Discover how to design your own typography and create a unique brand with our step-by-step course. .
Partial transcription of the video
“In the previous class, we sketch typographic ideas, elect a good candidate who let's refine now in this class. First thing I'm going to do is look at my draft and understand which of the letters here needs a little more affection, mainly on the question of proportion. Here, this space between the L, which is a letter that has a very large void, and the A, is too big. So what I'm going to do is distort the L a little bit, especially this ending down here. So I select, I come to this little arrow here and in the distortion option I close it a little bit. Now I can take all of those first thre...”
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Course summary for: Advanced Brand Typography
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Category
Calligraphy & Typography -
Software
Adobe After Effects, Adobe Illustrator, Glyphs, Procreate -
Areas
Branding & Identity, Typography, Typography Design

Plau
A course by Plau
Carlos Mignot and Rodrigo Saiani are two passionate designers from Estúdio Plau, specializing in typography. Carlos, originally from Campos dos Goytacazes, began his career in engineering, but his creative streak led him to graphic design. In turn, Rodrigo, born in SJ dos Campos and based in Rio since a young age, discovered his passion for design when experiencing the power of animation with Flash macromedia.
Together, they form a talented team that has created popular typography used by millions of people around the world. His work has been recognized with awards at important events and honors, such as Cannes, D&AD Awards and BDA. Furthermore, they share the vision of making typography as popular as music, inspiring people of all tastes and making typographic design a democratic and admired discipline.
With Carlos Mignot and Rodrigo Saiani as your guides, you will be in the hands of experts who will teach you the secrets of pop typographic design and inspire you to explore new forms of expression through letters.
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