Description

In The Lettering Workshops, you’ll be told all in regards to the artwork and observe of drawing letters the use of arms-on ways in 30 courses throughout five workshops. Whether or not you’re a novice or a qualified picture fashion designer, you can briefly learn to increase and boost your lettering talents.

In this richly illustrated E-book of courses and Workout routines, you’ll to find:

    • 5 Workshops to be told the artwork of drawing letters―from an creation to comb lettering and lettering script to the ornament of letters; from the secrets and techniques of excellent composition to the method of digitization and vectorization of your type
    • 30 Workout routines that steadily increase from novice via intermediate and complicated levels
    • 16 Analyses of lettering samples to bear in mind what makes just right lettering
    • 52 Inspirational contributions in featured galleries from global letterers and brands
    • 160 Pages for all ability levels
    • 26 Letters to be told and discover

TABLE OF CONTENTS

    What Is Lettering?
    Why This E-book?
    First Lesson
    Lettering, Calligraphy, or Typography?
    Basics and Technical Vocabulary

WORKSHOP 1: DISCOVERING BRUSH LETTERING

    Exercise 1: Finding the Proper Position
    Exercise 2: Environment Up a Grid
    Exercise three: Sporting Out the First Motions
    Exercise four: Drawing the Letters
    Exercise five: Connecting the Letters
    Exercise 6: Remodeling Your Drafts
    Analysis of Lettering Samples
    Gallery

WORKSHOP 2: INTRODUCTION TO SCRIPT LETTERING

    Exercise 1: Finding the Skeleton Technique
    Exercise 2: Drawing an Alphabet
    Exercise three: Drawing a Whole Word
    Exercise four: Lettering in a Vintage Script
    Exercise five: Leaving Your Convenience Zone!
    Analysis of Lettering Samples
    Gallery

WORKSHOP three: USING TYPOGRAPHIC CHARACTERS

    Exercise 1: Embellishing a Letter
    Exercise 2: Practising on a Whole Word
    Exercise three: Going Additional with Antique Style
    Exercise four: Finding Interlock
    Exercise five: Practising Interlock with Serifs
    Exercise 6: Generating a Whole Interlock Lettering Project
    Analysis of Lettering Samples
    Gallery

WORKSHOP four: THE SECRETS OF GOOD COMPOSITION

    Exercise 1: Pondering in Phrases of the Block
    Exercise 2: Finishing the First Sketches
    Exercise three: Opting for the Kinds for Every Word
    Exercise four: Drawing the Skeleton
    Exercise five: Growing and Finalizing Your Path
    Analysis of Lettering Samples
    Gallery

WORKSHOP five: DIGITIZATION AND VECTORIZATION

    Exercise 1: Digitizing and Making ready Your Lettering
    Exercise 2: First Steps in Vectorization
    Exercise three: Checking out the Vertex Theory
    Exercise four: Vectorizing the Complete Lettering Project
    Exercise five: Critiquing Your Vectorized Lettering Project
    Exercise 6: Making ready Your Lettering Venture with out Vectorization
    Exercise 7: Keeping apart the Lettering
    Exercise eight: Including Texture to the Lettering Project
    Exercise nine: Finalizing the Composition
    Gallery
    Artists Represented on this Book
    Resources