Hand Lettering 101

Online Campus

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Past Locations for this Class

Hand Lettering 101 | Online

Online Campus

Online
Anywhere
Online

Past Locations for this Class

About this class

Do you find yourself wanting to create typography that is unique and original? Does a project you're working on require a hand lettered solution? Do you enjoy doodling and want to learn a new skill? In this workshop, we’ll cover:

  • What is hand lettering and how can it be used
  • The anatomy and construction of letters
  • Basic lettering styles
  • How to add dimension, details and decorative elements
  • Building hand lettered compositions
  • Techniques for digitizing hand lettering

Takeaways

  • Understand strategies for lettering in different styles
  • Ability to digitize hand lettering sketches
  • You’ll have created a hand lettered composition

Prereqs & Preparation

No experience necessary. Supplies will be provided.

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