Adobe Illustrator for Typography, Lettering and Calligraphy

Overview

“It is not always necessary to draw everything from scratch, once you are advancing in the drawing of your letters, you can reuse certain strokes to give unity and move faster. I will show you how from five strokes you can work at least 16 of the 26 letters of the alphabet. ”

In this video lesson Andrés Ochoa addresses the topic: Reuse of strokes, which is part of the Domestika online course: Course 4 - Create your Own Letters. Discover the secrets to creating your own letters.

Partial transcription of the video

“ILLUSTRATOR COURSE 4 LESSON 9 Reuse of strokes If you only work and draw letters for hobby or fun, No matter how long you take them, but if it is part of your job you need to be efficient and faster, by delivery dates and because it will allow you to earn more money. I show you how. The Latin alphabet forms the majority of its glyphs with very few different strokes, which means, that with well defined parameters and drawing a few strokes, We can create the structure of the letters. In addition to helping you work fast, it will help you with consistency of the composition and of all the lett...”

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Course summary for: Course 4 - Create your Own Letters

• Level: Beginner
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• 14 students
• 11 units
• 11 lessons (1h 9m)
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