Calligraphy Specialization: Cross-Cultural Techniques and Styles

Overview

“Finally, I will add the word "light" to my piece. Once everything is dry, I will work on the final lettering. Then, you will see the complete series of pieces that I have created using the same technique.”

In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Putting It All Together: Words, Texts, and Media 3, which is part of the Domestika online course: Calligraphy Specialization: Cross-Cultural Techniques and Styles. Explore modern calligraphy techniques, expressive lettering styles, and creative compositions to develop your own calligraphic style.

Partial transcription of the video

“Now I'm ready to add the hero word, light. I'm using Dr. Martin's Bleed White. It's important to get it to the right consistency. I'm also using one of the Luthus pens. So I just finished the hero word, and you can see that it comes to the surface, leaving some dimensionality on the page. Now that I've got everything dried and ready to roll, I'm ready to add the final lettering. The first thing I'll do is just erase the pencil lines. I'll begin the final calligraphy using Dr. Martin's Bleed White, along with a pointed pen, and I'll use a version of Roman caps with more of a modern flair. So...”

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Course summary for: Calligraphy Specialization: Cross-Cultural Techniques and Styles

• Level: Beginner
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• 192 students
• 7 units
• 90 lessons (15h 27m)
• 50 downloads

• Category

  Calligraphy & Typography

• Areas

  Calligraphy, Hand Lettering, Lettering