Specialization in handcrafted signage

Overview

“In this lesson, I will review all the standard sign painting tools and materials. I’ll then show you the supplies you'll be working with to make your custom sign. ”

In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Presentation of Supplies, which is part of the Domestika online course: Specialization in handcrafted signage . Master the art of traditional sign painting by learning brush techniques, proportions, and finishes to create unique signs.

Partial transcription of the video

“In this lesson, I'd like to give a quick overview of the supplies you'll be using to complete your final project. The first thing we'll cover is surfaces because you'll need something to paint on. The first option which is really great for beginners is bristleboard. It's inexpensive, it has a smooth clear surface, and it takes the paint really well. It's also really good for practicing brush strokes. If you can find Another really great option is metal or aluminum. This is particularly good for enamel paint because the surface is so smooth and if you want a complete finished sign, aluminum ...”

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Course summary for: Specialization in handcrafted signage

• Level: Beginner
• 54 students
• 6 units
• 76 lessons (11h 16m)
• 46 downloads

• Category

  Calligraphy & Typography

• Areas

  Hand Lettering, Lettering, Poster Design, Street Art, Typography