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Decorative Letterforms: Creating a Hand-Drawn Alphabet

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Overview

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Learn to create a decorative, hand-lettered alphabet by exploring the basic forms, shapes and rules of a letterform. You will follow along with lettering artist Annica Lyndenberg's lettering process, examining letterforms and their foundational basics while using that to inform your own unique alphabet. You will create a decorative alphabet poster, weaving a theme into your letterforms by applying flourishes and style to your work. Let's get lettering!

Syllabus

  • Trailer
  • Introduction
  • Project Introduction
  • Sketching Concepts
  • Adapting Icy Caps
  • Adapting Sweaty Font
  • Tracing, Scanning, and Digitizing
  • Working with Icy Caps
  • Working with Sweaty Letters
  • Working with Vintage Letters
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Taught by

Annica Lydenberg

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