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Editing Essentials: Professional Lettering Techniques

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Description Make the most of your embroidery lettering software to create crystal-clear text on your favorite fabrics! With expert instructor Deborah Jones’ guidance, you’ll create stunning embroidery by choosing the best font types for your projects and avoiding common software mishaps. Receive a refresher on the basic types of lettering as well as the strengths and restrictions of each. Then learn to combine speciality and standard fonts to create a cohesive design. Mix it up with both small and large letter stitching, and integrate your own combinations in multi-line text. Once you understand the essentials, explore your creative potential with a subway art embroidery project. Finally, add a finishing pop to your work through foam, mylar and shading special-effect techniques that are sure to impress.

Syllabus

  • Class Preview
  • Getting Started
  • Lettering Mysteries Solved
  • Lettering Best Practices
  • Small Lettering
  • Large Lettering
  • Text on Multiple Lines
  • Subway Art
  • Special Effects Lettering

Taught by

Deborah Jones

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