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In this course, you will :
- Get an overview of the materials required and Mark's suggestions for what to use.
- Investigate the art of lettering by investigating typographic looks and styles.
- Mark will take you through the fundamentals of typography as well as the most important design elements. After that, begin sketching your first typographic compositions.
- Investigate typographic references and create an inspiration mood board. Choose the quote you want to sketch and draw the first thumbnails by hand.
- Then, in Procreate, digitise your favourite sketch and draw the lettering skeleton. Mark then walks you through the process of adding shapes, flourishes, and swirls to your composition.
- Finish your design by experimenting with styling, contrast, and weight.
- Learn the stages of composition refinement, such as checking for consistency in spacing, style, and contrast. Retrace your design and generate a clean version of the composition to finish it.
Syllabus :
1. Lettering Basics
- The Materials I Use
- Introduction to Lettering
- Typography Basics
- Drawing Letters
- Styling the Letters
2. Creating a Lettering Composition
- Gathering Inspiration
- Sketching a Lettering Composition
- Moving to Procreate and Drawing the Lettering Skeleton
3. Finalizing a Lettering Composition
- Styling, Contrast and Weight
- Refinement
- Finalization
