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iPad art: Quick & Easy Fonts - Make hand drawn type on the iPad with iFontMaker

Offered By: Skillshare

Tags

Typography Courses Digital Art Courses Character Design Courses Kerning Courses Font Design Courses

Course Description

Overview

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If you'd like to make a simple hand written font on your iPad to use in your apps and desktop programs, join me and I will show you how.  It's quick and easy, and a lot of fun. 

You won't need expensive complicated software, just a single low cost iPad app.

I will walk you through the process, and once you get the hang of it, the possibilities are endless!

This class is suitable for beginners and no prior knowledge is needed.

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Do feel free to share your work on social media with the hashtag #nicsquirrellskillshare. I do share some of them in my Instagram Stories.

Links:

iFontMaker app in the App Store

iFontMaker FAQs for further technical information

My website

My other classes

Music: Vox Vs. Uke by unreal_dm (c) copyright 2011 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/unreal_dm/33707 Ft: Mind Map That!


Syllabus

  • Introduction
  • A quick look around
  • Drawing the Characters
  • Kerning
  • Exporting and using the font
  • Final thoughts

Taught by

Nic Squirrell

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