From the Lettering to the Font

Drawing of the derived characters 1

A course by Type-Ø-Tones , Typography designers

Typography designers. Barcelona, Spain.
Joined January 2015
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About the video: Drawing of the derived characters 1

Overview

“We will see how, by re-using the basic characters, we will complete a new series, drawing: h, u, m, r, b, f, t, e. ”

In this video lesson Type-Ø-Tones addresses the topic: Drawing of the derived characters 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: From the Lettering to the Font. Create your own alphabet based on a found lettering.

Partial transcription of the video

“Well in this lesson we will start Already with the somewhat more complex characters the first they are not very based on what we already have And well after every little work process quickly It is the option people of each is the way to work on my case split clean I try to beat the Page on the left the work area on the left Contains our parts library we have been collecting all the parts we have used for assembly and We have created some new ones that emerge from the previous ones here we have the one we have used Constantly to do it and the n here we have the stick Fine vertical that has s...”

This transcript is automatically generated, so it may contain mistakes.


Course summary for: From the Lettering to the Font

  • Level: Intermediate
  • 99% positive reviews (108)
  • 1652 students
  • 5 units
  • 18 lessons (2h 47m)
  • 3 downloads
  • Category

    Calligraphy & Typography
  • Software

    Adobe Illustrator
  • Areas

    Graphic Design, Typography, Typography Design

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José Manuel Urós is a self-taught programmer, typographer, designer and guitarist.

Born in Barcelona in 1956, a city that loves and tries not to leave more than two weeks ... every two years.

He began his career as a programmer in the eighties and in 1988 he began to work with numerous design and advertising studios.

In 1992, he established a close relationship with Estudio Mariscal, in charge of typographical projects and editorial design. From 1993 he teaches Design and Typography courses in Eina, Elisava, ESDI and IDEP.

His with the fonts EbuScript, Matricia, Vulcano, Memimas, Ginebra, Joost, Optica, Reload, Solida, Arboria and Arbotek.

Parallel to his work as a designer, he develops a fruitful musical career playing with artists and bands such as Bootunoo, New Buildings, MCW, La Fura dels Baus, Leo Mariño, Josep Giménez, Elements, Pangrams, Adrián Morales or Unoma and Altaba / Samsó / Urós , among others. His last performances have been with the GRUS group.

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Laura Meseguer is a graphic designer, typist and freelance typeface designer. He lives and works in Barcelona and in his studio he develops editorial design projects, as well as lettering and customized typography.

In 2003 he studied the KABK Master's Degree and Media in The Hague. His final work, the Rumba typeface, is selected in 2005 by the TDC in the TypeDesign Competition. As author, she publishes the book "TypoMag, typography in magazines" and in 2012 "How to create typographies, from the sketch to the screen" of Type e, which is co-authored by Cristóbal Henestrosa and José Scaglione.

Meseguer has participated in exhibitions and conferences at an international level and teaches typography classes at schools such as Elisava and Eina.

She is the author of the alphabets such as Cortada, Frankie, Rumba, Guapa, Magasin, Lalola and Multi.


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From the Lettering to the Font. Calligraphy, and Typography course by Type-Ø-Tones

From the Lettering to the Font

A course by Type-Ø-Tones
Typography designers. Barcelona, Spain.
Joined January 2015
  • 99% positive reviews (108)
  • 1,652 students