Introduction to Italic Calligraphy
Juguemos con las mayúsculas (primera parte)
A course by Belén La Rivera , Graphic Designer and Typography Artist
About the video: Juguemos con las mayúsculas (primera parte)
Overview
“The capital letters are a field where you can explore, since there are not many of them present in a piece or paragraph (at least in Spanish). In this lesson I will show you what is essential when it comes to experiment, so that your capital letters look, look beautiful and well done.”
In this video lesson Belén La Rivera addresses the topic: Juguemos con las mayúsculas (primera parte), which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Italic Calligraphy. Learn to express yourself in italic letters by exploring shapes and variations.
Partial transcription of the video
“Let's play with the capital letters In this video, what we will do is play with the capital letters. If you remember, what we saw with the capital letters it was how to build them in a very formal way and keeping the original proportions of the italic capital letters. Now, what we will do will be going through uppercase groups and seeing how we can alter the shape of each of the letters to give much more personality to the word you want to compose. I will continue with the logic of grouping the letters according to their structure. I will start with the Latin I. The first version of I that ...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Italic Calligraphy
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Calligraphy
Belén La Rivera
A course by Belén La Rivera
Belén La Rivera is a Chilean graphic designer and lover of good music and drawn letters.
She has been specializing in typography for branding for five years, and four years in calligraphy. She has worked in agencies in Chile and New York using the written word as a communication engine to express a message.
She has collaborated with the Department of Typographic Studies DET UC and Deutsch Inc NY, and her work has been exhibited at the Type Directors Club, the Society of Scribes, and the Tipos Latinos Biennial. She also edited the book El diseño que pasa inadvertido.
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