Specialization in calligraphy: art from fundamentals to ornamentation

Overview

“With the sketch ready, in this lesson I'll choose the colors to create an optimal palette. We'll also focus on the correct choice of paper and inks for this case. Everything will depend on what we want to communicate in our sentence. All of these elements will help us better reproduce and visually communicate our foundational alphabet; all based on what we learned in Lesson 3 of Unit 1.”

In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: You live in colors 1, 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

“Color is a fundamental tool in calligraphic composition. Colors are categorized into warm and cool achieve a pleasing combination. it is essential to understand these distinctions and how they interact in understanding key elements. In the color palette. we can categorize colors into different groups. Monochromatic colors consist of various shades and tones within a single hue. Complementary colors are positioned opposite each other on the color wheel for vibrant contrast. Additionally. there's the triadic scheme involving three evenly spaced hues creating balance and visual appeal. which i...”

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

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

• Category

  Calligraphy & Typography

• Areas

  Calligraphy, Digital Lettering, Hand Lettering, Lettering