Specialization in calligraphy: art from fundamentals to ornamentation

Overview

“I'll explain capital letters by family group. By grouping, you'll see that it's much easier to learn the letters, since they share the same stroke characteristics.”

In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Capital letters, which is part of the Domestika online course: Specialization in calligraphy: art from fundamentals to ornamentation. English calligraphy dominates with plumilla and watercolor techniques to create elegant and artistic works.

Partial transcription of the video

“Capital letters We have reached the lesson on capital letters. We'll do them in groups, just as we did with the lower case. Let's start with the first group, which are B, P and R and you'll see that they share very similar traits. Remember to do the Beauty Line starting from the top of the ascender. Fine, thick and fine and end with a tail. And now from here, a little above the middle of the ascender, we go down, we make a spiral, a curl in the middle and we exit at the bottom. As you can see, it's a combination of strokes that we did in the warming up section. We have already worked on thi...”

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Course summary for: Specialization in calligraphy: art from fundamentals to ornamentation

• Level: Beginner
• 66 students
• 6 units
• 83 lessons (14h 21m)
• 44 downloads

• Category

  Calligraphy & Typography

• Areas

  Calligraphy, Digital Lettering, Hand Lettering, Lettering