Description
The Golden Secrets of Lettering is a comprehensive, beautifully illustrated guide to hand lettering. With easy-to-have in mind instructions and guidelines, a number of inspirational examples, and hundreds of hand sketches and illustrations, Martina Flor shows readers how one can grow to be their initial lettering concepts and handdrawn sketches into a well-shaped, exquisite piece of digital lettering that may be sold and published.
Readers learn to train their “typographic eye” by studying lettering samples and the anatomy of letters; explore concepts of hierarchy, composition, and flourishes; and discover the a variety of ways of creating letter shapes. As well as, Flor explains the process of creating a lettering project step-by-step— from begin to finish, from analog to digital—and gives valuable tips about how one can make a career as a lettering artist.