Hand Lettering Courses and Certifications

Hand Lettered GIFs

Create fun, doodle-styled lettered GIFs for social media using simple handwriting techniques. Learn tracing, Photoshop prep, alignment, adjustments, and animation in this quick and easy process.

• Skillshare
• 14 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Logo Lettering: Hand Letter an Effective Logotype From Sketch to Vector

Aprende a crear logotipos efectivos desde el boceto hasta el vector, dominando cada detalle del proceso de lettering a mano, sin necesidad de experiencia previa.

• Skillshare
• 41 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Hand Lettering Basics: A Beginner's Guide

Explore hand lettering basics, from tools and strokes to forming words. Build a foundation for your unique style with practical exercises and tips for beginners.

• Skillshare
• 38 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Preparing for Letterpress: Design a Hand-Lettered Invitation

Learn to design a hand-lettered invitation for letterpress printing, from concept to final file preparation. Master layout, style pairings, and spot color selection for a print-ready composition.

• Skillshare
• 51 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Words With Meaning With Olivia Wilde

Explore layout and hand-lettering with actor Olivia Wilde and designer Jessica Hische, creating an inspiring poster while discussing motherhood, feminism, and activism.

• Skillshare
• 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Blending Techniques with Pens & Watercolor - Basics of Hand Lettering Series

Explore blending techniques for hand lettering using water-based markers, watercolors, and pens. Learn tips for creating ombre effects and enhancing your lettering skills.

• Skillshare
• 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Digitize Your Lettering: 3 Easy Methods

Learn three easy methods to digitize your lettering, from scanning to using apps, with tips for editing in Photoshop and Illustrator to create stunning, sharp images of your work.

• Skillshare
• 27 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Hand Lettering Style: How to connect letters to create your style

Explore diverse hand lettering connection styles to develop your unique aesthetic. Learn techniques for various letter combinations and create a personalized word collage.

• Skillshare
• 55 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Lettering a mano en tu diario artístico con Nikalola

Aprende estilos de lettering a mano para diarios artísticos: lista de compras, letras burbuja, pincel y acuarela. Técnicas paso a paso para principiantes y artistas.

• Skillshare
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Packaging Illustration: Create Imaginative Product Designs

Combine hand-lettering and illustration techniques to create unique packaging for any product

• Domestika
• 2 hours 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Typography Sketchbook: Drawing Letters with Style

Explore the art of hand lettering by filling a sketchbook with typographic compositions using a variety of creative techniques

• Domestika
• 3 hours 38 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Intro to Hand-Lettering for Inspirational Quotes

Turn your message into meaningful artwork step by step by exploring lettering styles, composition, color, and decorative details

• Domestika
• 2 hours 45 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Design Cuts

Demystifying Real-Life Client Projects with Lauren Hom

Lauren Hom shares insights on client projects, from initial brief to final product, covering sketches, feedback, pricing, and marketing strategies for hand lettering artists and illustrators.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 24 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Craft a Logo by Hand

Learn to create unique hand-drawn logos using Procreate and Adobe Illustrator. Master lettering techniques, design principles, and professional tools to craft standout brand identities.

• CreativeLive
• 2 hours 28 minutes
• On-Demand
• $49.00

Lettering for Lefties

The smudging stops here! In this class from our partners at Brit & Co., lefties can learn to have flawless hand-lettering, too!

• Craftsy
• 1 hour 3 minutes
• On-Demand
• $28.00