Modern Brush-Lettering & Calligraphy: From Sketch to Screen

Interested in learning modern hand-lettering skills AND learning how to bring your lettering artwork onto the computer?

This class is divided into two parts:

1. Hand-lettering basics: supplies, techniques, and two different lettering styles
2. Scanning our project and learning simple editing in Photoshop

You'll Learn Brush Lettering:

• Supplies recommendations for brush pens, paper, and a scanner
• Hand-lettering basics in six simple strokes
• Modern brush lettering techniques
• Modern calligraphy techniques

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You'll Learn Digitizing Your Project:

• Scanning best practices
• Erasing the paper background
• Playing with color and texture
• Incorporating metallic textures into your lettering
• Saving tips for maximum resolution

Class Resources:

• Free 6-pack of metallic tones
• Basic Brushstrokes Worksheet
• These freebies are totally optional– you can use them OR you can use your own favorite textures. Either way, you'll wind up with a gorgeous Class Project!
• Download a free trial of Adobe Photoshop

Additional Resources:

• Here is the full list of supplies I recommend
  • Including:
    • Pentel Fude Brush Pens
    • Ecoline Brush Pen (in green or the multicolor 10-pack)
    • Smooth Brisol paper
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• Check out my website
• Subscribe to my newsletter
• Get $15 off your first purchase on Society6

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Interested in licensing your artwork like I do? Check out my Skillshare class:

• Intro
• Supplies
• Letterform Practice
• Brush Lettering
• Script Lettering
• Scanning
• Removing Backgrounds
• Color
• Saving
• Bonus Metallics