Digital Lettering for Beginners

Basic Typography Concepts

A course by Sindy Ethel , Designer specialized in lettering

Designer specialized in lettering. New York, United States.
Joined December 2016
97% positive reviews (172)
3,517 students
Audio: Spanish
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About the video: Basic Typography Concepts

Overview

“The letters get their forms due to certain variables and now we will see some of them. I will tell you about the parts of the letters and the types of expansion and translation contrast, what they consist of and differences between them.”

In this video lesson Sindy Ethel addresses the topic: Basic Typography Concepts, which is part of the Domestika online course: Digital Lettering for Beginners. Learn how to draw stylish letters by using Photoshop and Illustrator.

Partial transcription of the video

“Unit 2 Basic Typography Concepts In this lesson we will see some basic typography concepts They are going to serve you a lot when doing your letterings. We will see the parts of the letters, what are the typographical variables and what is typographic contrast. Understanding this theory will help you a lot when drawing letters. Lets go see it. There are several things that I will talk about. The first is about the anatomy of the letters or parts of the letters. As well as the human body He has a head, he has arms, he has hands, Letters also have parts and these parts have names. For the cou...”

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Course summary for: Digital Lettering for Beginners

  • Level: Beginner
  • 97% positive reviews (172)
  • 3517 students
  • 6 units
  • 24 lessons (3h 42m)
  • 16 downloads
  • Category

    Calligraphy & Typography
  • Software

    Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop
  • Areas

    3D Lettering, Digital Design, Digital Lettering, Lettering

Sindy Ethel

Sindy Ethel
A course by Sindy Ethel

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Designer specialized in lettering

Native designer from Monterrey (Mexico) specialized in lettering and illustration. Her passion for drawing led her to study Graphic Design at the Faculty of Visual Arts of the Autonomous University of Nuevo León (Mexico).

He currently works for Hello Monday in New York (USA), has worked for brands such as Adobe, Google, Coca Cola, Pepsi or Volkswagen among others, and for agencies such as Grupo W and Vault49 in NY.


  • 97% positive reviews (172)
  • 3,517 students
  • 24 lessons (3h 42m)
  • 33 additional resources (16 files)
  • Online and at your own pace
  • Available on the app
  • Audio: Spanish
  • Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · Italian · French · Polish · Dutch
  • Level: Beginner
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Digital Lettering for Beginners. Calligraphy, and Typography course by Sindy Ethel

Digital Lettering for Beginners

A course by Sindy Ethel
Designer specialized in lettering. New York, United States.
Joined December 2016
  • 97% positive reviews (172)
  • 3,517 students