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Laura Worthington – Brush Lettering Basics
13 Video lessons in HD
1h 52m of class content
Exclusive bonus content
LESSONS
1. Class Introduction
2. Tools & Materials
3. How To Hold The Brush, Posture & Body Mechanics
4. Learn Basic Strokes
5. Basic Strokes: Picket Fences
6. Basic Strokes: Tapered Strokes
7. Basic Strokes: Pressure And Release
8. Basic Strokes: Transitional Strokes
9. Learn Lowercase Letters
10. Practice Uppercase Letters
11. Write Numerals
12. Understand Brush Lettering Styles
13. Practice Lettering With Your Name
CLASS DESCRIPTION
Bring Type To Life With Brush Lettering.
Be sure to check out our other Brush Lettering classes on Flourishes & Ornamentation and Putting Together a Final Piece.
Brush Lettering is a fun, analog activity that can be applied to personal and professional projects. Put a personal touch on your brand, and evoke a playful spirit without changing the words themselves. In this class, type designer Laura Worthington covers the tools and techniques you need to get started brush lettering, including:
How to hold the brush, best posture, body mechanics
Basic strokes
Trying different styles of lettering using adjectives and themes
You’ll learn the basic strokes that are the building blocks of the alphabet, and you’ll start rendering upper- and lower-case characters and numerals. Take this class, and you’ll receive an easy-to follow guide you can use to practice.
LAURA WORTHINGTON
Laura Worthington is a typeface designer from Washington State. After training and working as a graphic designer since the mid ‘90s, she turned her lifelong fascination with lettering and typography into a business, publishing her first typeface in 2010. She has since published more than 80 typefaces, and designed custom faces for Fortune 500 companies. Laura’s faces are primarily based on her own hand-lettering and calligraphy, a practice she continues to hone daily. Her typefaces are primarily for display, and often include a broad variety of ornaments, contextual alternates, and swash forms. Laura Worthington handles every aspect of a font’s creation, from concept and hand-lettering to digitization.
