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Calligraphy and Hand Lettering

The Calligraphy and Hand Lettering course caters to beginners and enthusiasts eager to create stunning hand-drawn letters and designs.

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Certificate :

After Completion

Start Date :

10-Jan-2025

Duration :

30 Days

Course fee :

$150

COURSE DESCRIPTION:

  1. The Calligraphy and Hand Lettering course caters to beginners and enthusiasts eager to create stunning hand-drawn letters and designs.

  2. It covers the basics of calligraphy and hand lettering, highlighting various styles, tools, and methods.

  3. Participants will enhance their abilities in producing graceful scripts, ornate letters, and artistic layouts.

  4. The course is ideal for applications such as invitations, journaling, and creative art projects.

  5. Emphasis is placed on skill development and artistic expression throughout the program.

CERTIFICATION:

Certificate of Completion: Calligraphy and Hand Lettering

LEARNING OUTCOMES:

By the conclusion of the course, participants will possess the skills to:

  1. Recognize the distinctions between calligraphy and hand lettering.

  2. Familiarize yourself with essential tools such as brush pens, dip pens, and markers.

  3. Acquire skills in fundamental strokes, letter construction, and spacing techniques.

  4. Investigate various calligraphy styles, encompassing both modern and traditional forms.

  5. Create hand-lettered designs and layouts while cultivating a personal style through practice and innovation.

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Course Curriculum

Introduction to Calligraphy and Hand Lettering
  1. Overview of calligraphy and its history.
  2. Understanding hand lettering as an art form.
  3. Tools and materials needed for beginners.
Basic Strokes and Techniques
  1. How to hold and use a pen for calligraphy.
  2. Practice basic strokes: upstrokes, downstrokes, and curves.
  3. Maintaining consistent pressure and angles.
Letter Formation and Alphabets
  1. Building uppercase and lowercase letters.
  2. Script styles: Modern calligraphy and traditional styles.
  3. Tips for spacing and kerning.
Decorative Lettering
  1. Adding flourishes and embellishments.
  2. Designing decorative borders and patterns.
  3. Mixing styles for creative effects.
Designing Layouts and Compositions
  1. Creating balanced designs for cards, posters, and journals.
  2. Combining calligraphy and illustrations.
  3. Lettering quotes and phrases with style.
Advanced Techniques and Practice
  1. Working with different surfaces and materials (e.g., canvas, wood).
  2. Using digital tools for calligraphy (e.g., Procreate, Adobe Illustrator).
  3. Building your own artistic style through guided practice.
Portfolio and Final Project
  1. Tips for building a beginner’s portfolio.
  2. Creating a final project: a hand-lettered composition.
  3. Sharing your work on social media and art platforms.
Capstone Project
  1. Portfolio Website: Highlight your skills and projects.
  2. To-Do App: A simple CRUD app with React and Node.js.
  3. E-Commerce Platform: Product listings, shopping cart, and user authentication.
  4. Blogging Platform: User authentication, content creation, and comments.

Training Features

Hands-On Practice Sheets

Downloadable templates and worksheets for basic strokes and alphabets.

Live Demonstrations

Step-by-step video tutorials covering essential techniques.

Tool Recommendations

Guidance on choosing and using the right pens, inks, and paper.

Creative Challenges

Weekly challenges to improve style and creativity.

Community Interaction

Access to a private group for sharing progress and receiving feedback.

Certification

A globally recognized certificate upon completing the course.

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