Calligraphy and Rock n Roll

Description of materials

A course by Ivan Castro , Graphic designer specialized in calligraphy and lettering

Graphic designer specialized in calligraphy and lettering. Barcelona, Spain.
Joined February 2014
100% positive reviews (238)
3,449 students
Audio: Spanish
Spanish · English · Portuguese

About the video: Description of materials

Overview

“Although later, as we will see in units 3 and 4, we can use other types of materials, to begin with we will only need three elements: the brush, the ink and the paper.”

In this video lesson Ivan Castro addresses the topic: Description of materials, 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

“This course, as we have already mentioned. It's calligraphy with a brush. Then, at the time of presenting it in materials. The first thing we need is, obviously, a brush. Although to learn how to do this kind of thing, we're not going to start working with a real brush. But let's work with other solutions that will work much better for us. Of this type of solutions equally there are two types. On the one hand we have those that resemble more than a real brush. In the sense that, well, have hairs. They are like brushes that have hairs. So, what's the advantage of this with respect to to a re...”

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Course summary for: Calligraphy and Rock n Roll

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (238)
  • 3449 students
  • 4 units
  • 15 lessons (2h 1m)
  • 17 downloads
  • Category

    Calligraphy & Typography
  • Software

    Adobe Illustrator
  • Areas

    Calligraphy

Ivan Castro

Ivan Castro
A course by Ivan Castro

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Graphic designer specialized in calligraphy and lettering

Ivan Castro's interest in the forms of letters manifests as a child; a passion that has become his work through calligraphy, typography and lettering. On this subject he has recently published the manual The ABC of Lettering , in which he explains the concepts and techniques necessary to master this discipline.

From his studio near Barcelona he works for clients from all over the world, an occupation that is compatible with teaching in schools like Elisava, BAU or Visions and conferences and workshops in different places.


  • 100% positive reviews (238)
  • 3,449 students
  • 15 lessons (2h 1m)
  • 23 additional resources (17 files)
  • Online and at your own pace
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  • Audio: Spanish
  • Spanish · English · Portuguese
  • Level: Beginner
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Calligraphy and Rock n Roll. Calligraphy, and Typography course by Ivan Castro

Calligraphy and Rock n Roll

A course by Ivan Castro
Graphic designer specialized in calligraphy and lettering. Barcelona, Spain.
Joined February 2014
  • 100% positive reviews (238)
  • 3,449 students