Introduction to Script Lettering

My toolkit

A course by Ximena Jiménez , Graphic Designer Specialized in Lettering

Graphic Designer Specialized in Lettering. Bogota, Colombia.
Joined January 2016
100% positive reviews (273)
7,552 students
Audio: Spanish, English, French, Italian, Portuguese
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About the video: My toolkit

Overview

“Here I will show you my toolkit and I will tell you a little about my drawing process and in what situations I decide to use each tool. I will finally dig into the brushpen or brush tip marker.”

In this video lesson Ximena Jiménez addresses the topic: My toolkit, 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

“Well, we saw the basics. Now I will show you my toolkit and in what situations I decide to use each one, according to the project that I will face. This would be my basic kit. It's a case I got from Amazon, I think 2 dollars, And it's very good because I can save all the tools. I have different types of pencils, erasers. I have red and blue pencils, which we will see later what they are for. They are not indispensable, but they are a very good resource, mainly when we are going to pass the project to the digital part. And enough markers that serve to give different types of thicknesses. Thi...”

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Course summary for: Introduction to Script Lettering

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (273)
  • 7552 students
  • 6 units
  • 18 lessons (3h 11m)
  • 3 downloads
  • Category

    Calligraphy & Typography
  • Areas

    Hand Lettering, Lettering

Ximena Jiménez

Ximena Jiménez
A course by Ximena Jiménez

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Graphic Designer Specialized in Lettering

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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Introduction to Script Lettering. Calligraphy, and Typography course by Ximena Jiménez

Introduction to Script Lettering

A course by Ximena Jiménez
Graphic Designer Specialized in Lettering. Bogota, Colombia.
Joined January 2016
  • 100% positive reviews (273)
  • 7,552 students