Lettering Workshops
Learn skills and techniques to create your own unique pieces of art while receiving one-on-one feedback to improve your work.
INTRO TO HAND LETTERING
Want to learn lettering? This three hour workshop will walk you through lettering and typography basics, demonstrate live lettering, and provide hands-on feedback.
You will have plenty of time to practice and play with lettering forms while learning the craft. All skill levels welcome and beginners are highly encouraged to attend.
OBJECTIVES & TOPICS
Understand the difference between Lettering, Calligraphy, and Typography
Basic understanding of Type Terminology
Constructing Letterforms
Creating Original Compositions
Foundations to take your skills home and practice, practice, practice
SUPPLIES
All supplies are included but students are welcome to bring their own supplies if they have certain materials that they enjoy working with.
A digital workbook will be emailed after class including a brief overview of the presentation, guidelines for a variety of lettering styles, and helpful lettering resources with a list of favorite tools and books from Mike.
WORKSHOP OPTIONS
Half-Day - 3 hours:
Intro to Hand Lettering | Vectorizing Lettering | iPad Lettering
Full-Day - 6 hours:
Introduction to Murals