Illustrated Lettering: Creativity and Expression
Examples
A course by Alex Trochut , Designer, Illustrator and Typographer
About the video: Examples
Overview
“We will see the different examples and types of Ribbons that we can make and I will give you tips to structure your ribbon quickly on paper. ”
In this video lesson Alex Trochut addresses the topic: Examples, 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
“Now we will start talking about the ribbon style. In this case, we should deconstruct where all this comes from. Mainly it is a deconstruction of what calligraphy is, and what is given is a volume for the strokes, somehow, they charge a dimension, and pass one on top of the other. This can be categorized, in my opinion, into three types. For me, there would be one that would be the ribbon style, where the same angle is maintained, as we see in this example here, in which this same angle is always maintained, in this case, 45 °. But this volumetric tape does not have the ability to fold abov...”
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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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