Illustrated Lettering: Creativity and Expression
Application of light and volume
A course by Alex Trochut , Designer, Illustrator and Typographer
About the video: Application of light and volume
Overview
“Once we have our word vectorized we will give volume to our word through the use of mergers with illustrator.”
In this video lesson Alex Trochut addresses the topic: Application of light and volume, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustrated Lettering: Creativity and Expression. Explore different expressive styles to bring your letters to life.
Partial transcription of the video
“Alright folks. we've wrapped up the initial phase of the skeleton. and now it's time to dive into inking practice. Inking offers various techniques. and what excites me most is the ability to explore form and counterform. This stage allows us to push boundaries and innovate creatively. In my opinion. this project is exciting due to the endless opportunities it provides for us to explore new limits in both form and counterform creation. As proof. i have developed a rather practical model. but if you're inclined towards something more experimental. i encourage you to explore those discussed e...”
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Course summary for: Illustrated Lettering: Creativity and Expression
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Category
Calligraphy & Typography, Design -
Software
Adobe Illustrator -
Areas
3D Lettering, Digital Illustration, Digital Lettering, Lettering, Traditional illustration
Alex Trochut
A course by Alex Trochut
Alex Trochut was born in Barcelona, Spain, in 1981. He studied at the Elisava Escola Superior de Disseny before setting up his own studio in Barcelona. He currently lives in New York where he works as a designer, illustrator, and typographer for a wide range of clients including Nike, adidas, The Rolling Stones, Katy Perry, and Coca-Cola.
His creations have been recognized internationally and featured in magazines and publications around the world. He has given talks and has been honored by the Art Directors Club, the Type Directors Club, Creative Review, Cannes, Clio, D&AD, and more.
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