Introduction to Script Lettering
Basic concepts about cursive letters
A course by Ximena Jiménez , Graphic Designer Specialized in Lettering
About the video: Basic concepts about cursive letters
Overview
“I will talk about the script style, what are its main features and what you should take into account to generate a better rhythm when drawing or drawing them. ”
In this video lesson Ximena Jiménez addresses the topic: Basic concepts about cursive letters, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Script Lettering. Get started in italics with a brush pen and create a unique composition.
Partial transcription of the video
“In the previous lesson we understood the differences Between calligraphy, lettering and typography. Now let's see a little what the world of italics is. The script or italic style It is characterized by its hand-made imprint. It also has that speed, that fluidity of the handmade stroke. And they are also inclined for the same speed as when we wrote. Many historical and modern styles are known. We have English calligraphy made with flexible pen. We have italic calligraphy with flat pen, We have the casual style, which is more done with brushes. Infinity of styles that have taken us what we k...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Script Lettering
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Category
Calligraphy & Typography -
Areas
Hand Lettering, Lettering
Ximena Jiménez
A course by Ximena Jiménez
Ximena Jiménez is a graphic designer who specialized in lettering and calligraphy in Buenos Aires. She is currently based in Bogotá, where she works as a freelance lettering artist finding graphic solutions using letters, whether in the form of logos, murals, or clothing designs, to name just a few. Her most prominent clients include Facebook, Nescafé, Old Parr, and El Gourmet TV.
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