Creative Lettering Specialization: Handcrafted Designs and Digital Innovation

Overview

“In the second part of this lesson, I will continue to demonstrate how the practice of calligraphy can help to improve your lettering. I will home in on the importance of flow, showing how to merge lines without the formation of any kinks.”

In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: 'Pen Influence' in Practice 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creative Lettering Specialization: Handcrafted Designs and Digital Innovation. Learn hand-painted sign creation by mastering lettering techniques, brush handling, and color application for unique signage.

Partial transcription of the video

“'Pen Influence' in Practice So once we get to know the pen in a bit more detail, we can then start to experiment. We know principally where the swell placement should go, so we can start to experiment with different weights, with slightly different placement of the swell, with more rounded terminals, and then we can create funky characters like this, or even more sort of free-form characters like the bottom one here. Then moving on, we can even start to get expressive. So we can begin to create some expressive lettering now that is actually helping to convey the meaning of the word with wha...”

This transcript is automatically generated, so it may contain mistakes.

Course summary for: Creative Lettering Specialization: Handcrafted Designs and Digital Innovation

• Level: Beginner
• 100% positive reviews (3)
• 272 students
• 6 units
• 89 lessons (16h 12m)
• 55 downloads

• Category

  Calligraphy & Typography

• Areas

  Calligraphy, Digital Lettering, Hand Lettering, Lettering, Typography