Introduction to Foundational Calligraphy

Numbers, signs and symbols 2

A course by Leo Calderón , Graphic Designer and Calligrapher

Graphic Designer and Calligrapher. Tulsa, Chile.
Joined April 2016
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1,902 students
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About the video: Numbers, signs and symbols 2

Overview

“In this video we will continue working on the numbers, signs and symbols in foundational calligraphy.”

In this video lesson Leo Calderón addresses the topic: Numbers, signs and symbols 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Foundational Calligraphy. Learn the basics of this style and explore the beauty behind it by creating your own calligraphy piece.

Partial transcription of the video

“Lesson 6 Numbers, signs and symbols For the purposes of this course, we will focus in question marks, exclamation marks, the numeral symbol, cat or hashtag, the arroba symbol and one of my favorite symbols, the ampersand. I will also briefly review the punctuation marks. Let's start with the punctuation marks, which are easier to work. In this case, I will start working an upper and lower case letter. These letters will guide us to verify the weight of the punctuation marks. The point, either separate point or followed point, it should always be a little heavier that the horizontal stroke o...”

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


Course summary for: Introduction to Foundational Calligraphy

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (100)
  • 1902 students
  • 4 units
  • 22 lessons (4h 25m)
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    Calligraphy & Typography
  • Areas

    Calligraphy

Leo Calderón

Leo Calderón
A course by Leo Calderón

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Graphic Designer and Calligrapher

A native of Chile, Leo Calderón is a graphic designer with a specialization in typography from the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile and also a professor of design and typography at the Instituto Profesional AIEP in Santiago, Chile. He considers his forte to be in calligraphy and lettering, both arts perfected under the teachings of great experts and many years of practice.

With more than 8 years of experience in this trade, he has worked for internationally renowned brands such as Heineken, Visa, Ralph Lauren, Johnnie Walker, Vans, and Guess. Additionally, he has participated in multiple Bienales de Tipografía Latinoamericana in recent years, being recognized in the Emerging category for his typographic project, Picarona.


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Introduction to Foundational Calligraphy. Calligraphy, and Typography course by Leo Calderón

Introduction to Foundational Calligraphy

A course by Leo Calderón
Graphic Designer and Calligrapher. Tulsa, Chile.
Joined April 2016
  • 100% positive reviews (100)
  • 1,902 students