Course overview
- Provider
- Domestika
- Course type
- Paid course
- Level
- Beginner
- Deadline
- Flexible
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Lessons
- 16 lessons
- Certificate
- Available on completion
- Course author
- Pauli Rodríguez
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Has a simple phrase ever changed your day? Paula Rodríguez, textile graphic designer and lettering artist, paints positive messages of love, celebration, satire, and protest. She inspires and amuses a community of over 6000 Instagram followers with her vibrant watercolors.
In this course, learn lively colorful lettering techniques to convey a message to the world or decorate your home. Let your imagination soar and create unique watercolor pieces.
Description
Start the course by getting to know Paula Rodríguez as she talks about where her love of letters comes from and her main artistic influences. She also shares some of her favorite pieces and biggest sources of inspiration.
Deepen your understanding of lettering and what sets it apart from calligraphy. Paula gives you some tips on choosing a phrase for your final project before walking you through how to structure the composition for legible and expressive results. Produce an initial sketch, adjusting the size and perfecting the details of each letter—balance and harmony are the name of the game.
Make a color wheel to help you decide on your ideal palette. Follow Paula's steps, and bring your letters to life with a burst of color. Hear Paula's tips on giving your lettering volume and depth.
Add the finishing touches by adding texture, shine or drawings. Document your art with a striking photo, make a few edits, and get ready to impress your followers on social media!
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