Digital Reinterpretation of Classic Typography
Drawing with Illustrator
A course by Oscar Guerrero Cañizares , Graphic Designer and Typography Specialist
Joined October 2014
About the video: Drawing with Illustrator
Overview
“We will start by working with the old reliable friend Adobe Illustrator. ”
In this video lesson Oscar Guerrero Cañizares addresses the topic: Drawing with Illustrator, which is part of the Domestika online course: Digital Reinterpretation of Classic Typography. Learn the typographic revival method to give a new digital life to ancient fonts.
Partial transcription of the video
“The time has come to digitize our letters. We will start with a program called Adobe Illustrator. This is known by many graphic designers. It is a kind and intuitive program, But it is not a professional typography program. We will start on this path, since it is completely valid to start drawing and understanding the scanning rules applying only one software. From now on, we will talk about other specialized programs, but from here we will leave to make the first letters. Join me and let's see more of this process. For vector drawing, there are programs with drawing tools to be able to gen...”
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Course summary for: Digital Reinterpretation of Classic Typography
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Category
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Areas
Digital Design, Typography, Typography Design

Oscar Guerrero Cañizares
A course by Oscar Guerrero Cañizares
Colombian graphic designer and specialist in graduate typography design from the University of Buenos Aires (Argentina). He is currently working as an independent designer in his studio Sumotype Foundry, where he develops typography projects and lettering .
He has participated as a jury for Colombia in the Bienal Tipos Latinos 2016 and has received recognitions such as the Steel Pencil Award in Colombia (2007 and 2014) and the Communication Arts Award 2016, as well as participating in the Latinamerican Biennial of Latin Types 2014 Typography and the Iberoamerican Design Biennial 2014.
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