Ligatures Courses and Certifications

Logotype Design: Create Brand Marks with Typography

Create unique brand marks using typography, from research to refinement. Learn balanced letterforms, advanced ligatures, and symmetry techniques with expert guidance from renowned designer Mackey Saturday.

• Skillshare
• 1 hour 21 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Brushpen Logo Design: Develop Your Signature Style

Master brushpen logo design techniques, from basic drills to digital refinement. Learn to create unique signatures, explore ligatures, and perfect vector curves in Illustrator.

• Skillshare
• 2 hours 9 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Modern Calligraphy: Getting Started, Tools & Exercises

Discover modern script calligraphy: tools, techniques, and letterforms. Practice strokes, create ligatures, and learn flourishing for creative expression and enjoyment.

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

Making a Font from scratch in Adobe Illustrator, Fontself and Fontlab

Learn to create a sans serif font from scratch using Adobe Illustrator, Fontself, and Fontlab. Master drawing, multilingual fonts, kerning, ligatures, weights, and exporting techniques.

• Skillshare
• 1 hour 17 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Arabic Calligraphy: Learn Kufic Script

Explore the ancient Arabic script style of Kufic by learning to write a short text using traditional artistic practices

• Domestika
• 2 hours 24 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Glyphs App Essential Training

84 ratings at LinkedIn Learning

Every designer has a typeface in them. Learn how to make your own fonts using the Glyphs app, the industry-standard type design software.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 2 hours 58 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Creating Your First Font with Fontself Maker

32 ratings at LinkedIn Learning

Take the first step toward designing your very first font using Fontself Maker, an extension for Illustrator and Photoshop that allows you to quickly create OpenType fonts.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 44 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Design Cuts

Typography Masterclass in Photoshop with Khara Plicanic

Elevate your Photoshop typography skills with expert techniques on ligatures, contextual alternates, swashes, and more. Learn to create visually striking designs through advanced font manipulation and layout strategies.

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Design Cuts

How to Select and Combine Fonts in Your Design Work

Discover advanced font techniques for stunning designs. Learn about ligatures, stylistic alternates, and dingbats to create beautiful invitations, announcements, and framable art with expert guidance.

• YouTube
• 34 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Adobe

Creating a Hand-Lettered Look with Fonts - Adobe Fonts Show Episode 24

Discover techniques to create a hand-lettered look using fonts, exploring special features and unique touches. Learn to spot suitable fonts and utilize their distinctive characteristics for personalized designs.

• YouTube
• 55 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

try! Swift Conference

Mastering TextKit

Explore rich text handling in Apple's OS, covering fonts, characters, glyphs, and complex layouts. Learn to master TextKit for improved text management in iOS/OS X development.

• YouTube
• 17 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

JSConf

Syntax Highlight Everything

Explore advanced typographic features in fonts and learn to implement them using CSS and JavaScript for enhanced visual differentiation and content signification beyond code.

• YouTube
• 29 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Web Conferences Amsterdam

Problems Solved by OpenType - CSS Day 2024

Explore OpenType's solutions for typography challenges in web design, enhancing text aesthetics and functionality across digital platforms.

• YouTube
• 51 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Modern Calligraphy II: Words, Phrases & Flourishes

Deepen your understanding of modern script calligraphy in this intermediate, less than 1-hour course. Learn to develop your own style, flourish, and digitize your work using Adobe Illustrator.

• Skillshare
• Finished
• Free Trial Available