Introduction to Script Lettering
Vectorization with pen
A course by Ximena Jiménez , Graphic Designer Specialized in Lettering
About the video: Vectorization with pen
Overview
“In this lesson I will show you how to pass your image to the computer and then adjust details and clean the noise in Adobe Photoshop. Later we will pass the image to Illustrator and we will see the concept of nodes and handlers, how to apply them in exact degrees with shift and all my tips when using this technique to obtain a clean and accurate result. ”
In this video lesson Ximena Jiménez addresses the topic: Vectorization with pen, 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 finished our sketches and we leave them ready to move to digitalization. Now I will show you the vectorization with pen, with which we will digitize our first sketch, It will be stamped on the back. We have already passed our sentence to the computer, either through a good quality photo or a scanner, And we have these two files. We will see the option to pass the sketch on red on the same sheet how it can work for us in the digital part We will open this file in Adobe Photoshop. We will rotate it to the left and, as you can see, I have the Channels option open, You...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Script Lettering
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Calligraphy & Typography -
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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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