Introduction to Italic Calligraphy

Bocetos para la composición de la frase

A course by Belén La Rivera , Graphic Designer and Typography Artist

Graphic Designer and Typography Artist. Tulsa, Chile.
Joined May 2014
98% positive reviews (132)
2,380 students
Audio: Spanish
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About the video: Bocetos para la composición de la frase

Overview

“I like to try ideas until I get to the composition! Here I will show you how you can visualize quickly, in addition to diagramming and composing a calligraphic poster.”

In this video lesson Belén La Rivera addresses the topic: Bocetos para la composición de la frase, 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

“Sketches for the composition of the phrase In this lesson we will perform the sketches for our calligraphic composition. So, having proof of words and capital letters, What I will do before is check the size of my final piece. I will use a watercolor paper that is A3 size, which is the same size of this sheet. Why don't I compose about my final role? For something I had previously mentioned. If I play the final paper a lot, what I'm going to do is fill with grease and the ink will not adhere well. To compose, I have prepared a paper of the same size as my final piece, or a little bigger. On...”

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


Course summary for: Introduction to Italic Calligraphy

  • Level: Beginner
  • 98% positive reviews (132)
  • 2380 students
  • 4 units
  • 21 lessons (4h 13m)
  • 7 downloads
  • Category

    Calligraphy & Typography
  • Areas

    Calligraphy

Belén La Rivera

Belén La Rivera
A course by Belén La Rivera

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Graphic Designer and Typography Artist

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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  • 21 lessons (4h 13m)
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Introduction to Italic Calligraphy. Calligraphy, and Typography course by Belén La Rivera

Introduction to Italic Calligraphy

A course by Belén La Rivera
Graphic Designer and Typography Artist. Tulsa, Chile.
Joined May 2014
  • 98% positive reviews (132)
  • 2,380 students