Creating a Hand-Drawn Type Portrait

Watch a professional artist at work, Von Glitschka, as he creates a type-based portrait, or "type face," of director Alfred Hitchcock.

Introduction

• Welcome

Using References and Drawing Out Your Design

• Drawing from reference
• Moving the drawing to the iPad
• Placing the drawing into Adobe Draw

Digital Inking on the iPad Using Adobe Draw

• Digitally inking non-lettering areas
• Digitally inking the initial lettering
• Digitally inking shadowed areas
• Digitally inking mid-tone areas
• Moving art from the iPad to Illustrator

Creating and Coloring the Final Vector Design

• Cleaning up vector artwork
• Exploring color
• Texturing final art