Introduction
Welcome
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Exercise files
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1. Hand Lettering 101
A drawn foundation
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Helpful drawing supplies
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Understanding lettering lingo
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2. Drawing Letterforms
Making the initial rough drawing
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Refining the drawing
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Inking the final art
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Virtually inking with the Adobe Draw app
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3. Building Letterforms
Easy vector build methods
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Finessing Bezier curves
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Using inked art in Illustrator
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Using Adobe Draw inked art in Illustrator
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4. Style and Detailing Methods
Adding dimension
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Nesting shapes
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Shape recognition
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Inlines, droplines, and drop shadows
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Mixing up styles
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Using tools to imitate a handmade look
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Texturizing hand lettering
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Overlap FX
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Script lettering with the Width tool
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Hand-lettering-usage examples
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5. Inspiring Lettering Artists
Inspiring designer: Kathy Weller
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Inspiring designer: Roberlan Borges
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Inspiring designer: Ty Paulhus
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Inspiring designer: Scott Biersack
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Inspiring designer: Nicolas Fredrickson
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Inspiring designer: Nikita Prokhorov
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6. Type Revolution
Challenge one: Quote
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Solution one: Quote
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Challenge two: Nesting shapes
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Solution two: Nesting shapes
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Challenge three: Shape recognition
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Solution three: Shape recognition
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Ex_Files_DVG_HandLetter_CC.zip
(311.2 MB)
Ex_Files_DVG_HandLetter_CS6.zip
(299.9 MB)