Digital Lettering for Visual Identity

Monogram Creation

A course by Simón Londoño Sierra , Designer, illustrator and lyricist

Designer, illustrator and lyricist. Cali, Colombia.
Joined September 2019
99% positive reviews (113)
2,056 students
Audio: Spanish
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About the video: Monogram Creation

Overview

“The monogram will be the complementary piece of our lettering, it does not have all its complexity but it allows to rescue characteristic features of this. The valuable thing about a monogram is that here you will see how letters and marks are clearly joined. Here I will share three ways to address this union and share some techniques so that these letters can be seen harmoniously. ”

In this video lesson Simón Londoño Sierra addresses the topic: Monogram Creation, which is part of the Domestika online course: Digital Lettering for Visual Identity. Learn to create a brand logo using your own personality-filled letters.

Partial transcription of the video

“CREATION Monogram Creation How was it with vectorization? For me it is the most fun part of the development of the piece. With these vectors we will develop a monogram so that you don't have the complexity of our piece of lettering, It will allow us to communicate aspects of the brand. Let's see it. As you well know, the monogram is a brand symbol made from the initials of a name, the initial two letters of their first two names or the 3, 4, well. Everyone chooses now. In my case, as we have Del Viento, We will work with the D and work with the V. Those with a single word can work with a si...”

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Course summary for: Digital Lettering for Visual Identity

  • Level: Beginner
  • 99% positive reviews (113)
  • 2056 students
  • 5 units
  • 19 lessons (2h 35m)
  • 9 downloads
  • Category

    Calligraphy & Typography
  • Software

    Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop
  • Areas

    Branding & Identity, Digital Design, Digital Lettering, Lettering, Traditional illustration

Simón Londoño Sierra

Simón Londoño Sierra
A course by Simón Londoño Sierra

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Designer, illustrator and lyricist

Simón is a designer, lyricist and illustrator since 2014. He was born in Medellín, Colombia and studied Visual Design at the Javeriana University of Cali, where he is also a teacher. His work is characterized by generating images from the union between typography and illustration, with a focus on visual communication for branding and editorial design, treating the letter as an image.

His work has been shared in publications worldwide, in addition to having worked for clients such as Renault, Asus, Deezer or Les Fils Pernot, in countries such as Colombia, United States, England, France, Iran, Brazil, Australia, Colombia and Argentina .


  • 99% positive reviews (113)
  • 2,056 students
  • 19 lessons (2h 35m)
  • 21 additional resources (9 files)
  • Online and at your own pace
  • Available on the app
  • Audio: Spanish
  • Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
  • Level: Beginner
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Digital Lettering for Visual Identity. Calligraphy, and Typography course by Simón Londoño Sierra

Digital Lettering for Visual Identity

A course by Simón Londoño Sierra
Designer, illustrator and lyricist. Cali, Colombia.
Joined September 2019
  • 99% positive reviews (113)
  • 2,056 students