Calligraphy and Rock n Roll
More families of letters, round and diagonal
A course by Ivan Castro , Designer and calligrapher
Make a logo for that band you hate with a clear brush stroke
- Spanish with subtitles in English
- 100% positive reviews (236)
- 3296 students
About the video: More families of letters, round and diagonal
Overview
“We do the rest of the letters of the alphabet. Round (o, e, c) and diagonal (v, w, x, y, z, k). Do not forget to change the angle of the brush wherever you need it. We complete the alphabet with the missing letters and are not part of any of the previous families.”
In this video lesson Ivan Castro addresses the topic: More families of letters, round and diagonal, which is part of the Domestika online course: Calligraphy and Rock n Roll. Make a logo for that band you hate with a clear brush stroke.
Partial transcription of the video
“We have made the first two groups of letters. What are the family of the "N" and the family of the "A". And we have seen that they have one thing in common. What is this zigzag thing? As for the fact that both letter groups have this form of zig-zag; which is very typical of italics. But there are other letter groups. For example, round letters. Let's make an "O". The "O" with the brush we make it in a single stroke. We started here with the brush, in the angle with which we have been working so far. And we make a movement that actually, is similar to the beginning of "A". OK? We come here....”
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Course summary for: Calligraphy and Rock n Roll
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Category
Calligraphy & Typography -
Software
Adobe Illustrator -
Areas
Brush Painting, Calligraphy, Calligraphy Styles
A course by Ivan Castro
Ivan Castro is a graphic designer specialized in calligraphy, lettering and typography. He has been described by Yorokobu as "the musician of the types" because, as he says, "calligraphy or lettering are like music, not only do you have to play the notes well, you also have to take care of the rhythm and silences. "
Some of its most prominent clients are Oysho, Iconographic Magazine, Korero Press, LaTejedora, Lee Productions, Little Victor, Mercabarna, Paper Planes ... and many more. Oh! Ivan also declares himself passionate about tropical cocktails.
- 100% positive reviews (236)
- 3296 students
- 15 lessons (2h 1m)
- 23 additional resources (17 files)
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: Spanish
- Spanish, English, Portuguese
- Level: Beginner
- Unlimited access forever
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