Uncial Calligraphy for Beginners

From the old to the modern

A course by Joaquín Seguí , Graphic Designer Specializing in Calligraphy

99% positive reviews (140)

2,491 students

Audio: Spanish

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About the video: From the old to the modern

Overview

“With the final version already digitized, I will give you some small tips to give that calligraphic letter a modern touch that will make it live with any design of this century.”

In this video lesson Joaquín Seguí addresses the topic: From the old to the modern, which is part of the Domestika online course: Uncial Calligraphy for Beginners. Learn to design modern letters that are full of personality.

Partial transcription of the video

“UNIT IV From the old to the modern By having digital versions of the lyrics, We can use calligraphy to design. In this unit we will see what we should consider to adjust and correct some errors about the digital version of the letters and some tips to convert the uncials of this ceremonial image, ancient and historical, to something more modern that can live with any design. This file is very similar to the one you will find in the files of the unit, it has elements divided into layers that we will discover later and our file will be in CMYK, color space to print because being in a postcard...”

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Course summary for: Uncial Calligraphy for Beginners

Level: Beginner
99% positive reviews (140)
2491 students
4 units
18 lessons (3h 13m)
8 downloads

Category
Calligraphy & Typography
Software
Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop
Areas
Calligraphy

Joaquín Seguí

A course by Joaquín Seguí

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Graphic Designer Specializing in Calligraphy

Originally from Argentina, Joaquín Seguí is a graphic designer specialized in calligraphy. He began working with calligraphy more than a decade ago and hasn't stopped developing and studying letters since. He uses calligraphy applied mainly to graphic design, editorial design, and advertising and divides his time between calligraphy and abstract art-oriented projects: two things he always felt were closely related

Joaquín has worked with clients such as Nike, Johnnie Walker, Hyatt, Dior, and Tiffany & Co., among others. He is also a teacher and has taught calligraphy at the university level and through various workshops.