Creative Lettering Specialization: Handcrafted Designs and Digital Innovation

Overview

“In this lesson, you'll learn about some of the basics of flourishing, how to get started, and some warm-up exercises you can do to practice.”

In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Swashes and Flourishes Basics, 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

“Swashes and Flourishes Basics So in this lesson, we'll learn about some of the basics of swashes and flourishing. So you might be wondering what some of the differences are between a swash and a flourish. Well this is actually an interesting point and it's something that I've never been able to find an official definition for or an explanation that is satisfactory. Even looking up on Wikipedia, for example, that wasn't too helpful either because I think it describes a swash as a typographical flourish. So I wanted to try and get to the bottom of this before obviously I did this course. So I...”

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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