100 days of lettering A complete creative lettering course

Jay Roeder

Book - 2018

When it comes to hand lettering, practice makes perfect! With 100 exercises divided into ten sections, this workbook offers a fun and friendly way to improve your lettering techniques every day. Each section focuses on building a particular skill or exploring a design application. Learn how to form letters, pair different lettering styles, and design motivational quotes. As you work on these beautiful full-color pages, featuring the striking artwork of author and illustrator Jay Roeder, you'll find plenty of ideas and encouragement to help you develop your own unique style.

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Published
New York : Lark [2018]
Language
English
Main Author
Jay Roeder (author)
Physical Description
208 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
ISBN
9781454710738
  • Introduction
  • What is hand-lettering?
  • Letterology
  • Getting Started
  • Tools of mass creation
  • Get inspired
  • Break the rules
  • Days 1-10: The Process
  • Process step 1: Inspiration
  • Process step 2: Rough sketch
  • Process step 3: Refine
  • Process step 4: Ink & Colorize
  • Learn how to establish a grid
  • Okay, now break the grid
  • Practice page: Create your own grids
  • Step-by-step: Simple lettering
  • Step-by-step: Grid lettering
  • Make it a point to digitize your art
  • Days 11-20; Sans Serif & Serif
  • Learn about sans serif & serif
  • Sans serif alphabet practice
  • Sans serif practice page
  • Step-by-step: Sans serif lettering
  • Serif alphabet practice
  • Serif practice page
  • Step-by-step: Serif lettering
  • Create your own custom alphabet
  • Hand-letter your favorite quote
  • Sans serif & serif: Sketch-ploration
  • Days 21-30: Cursive Script
  • Learn about cursive script
  • Cursive alphabet practice: Upper case
  • Cursive alphabet practice: Lower case
  • Have fun with flourishes
  • Learn to create bounce lettering
  • Simple step-by-step: Cursive script
  • Cursive script practice page
  • Step-by-step: Cursive script
  • Cursive script: Style challenge
  • Cursive script: Sketch-ploration
  • Days 31-40: Brush & Western
  • How to create brush lettering
  • Brush lettering alphabet
  • Simple step-by-step: Brush lettering
  • Brush lettering angled lettering
  • Step-by-step: Brush lettering with Kyle Letendre
  • Practice page: Western styling
  • Simple step-by-step: Western lettering
  • Step-by-step: More western lettering
  • Brush & western: Style challenge
  • Brush & western: Sketch-ploration
  • Days 41-50: Detail & Dimension
  • Learn about detail & dimension
  • How to draw dimensional letters
  • Practice drawing dimensional letters
  • Simple step-by-step: Dimensional word
  • Step-by-step: Dimensional lettering
  • Hand-lettering detail practice
  • Simple step-by-step: Lettering detail
  • Step-by-step: Lettering detail
  • Detail & dimension: Style challenge
  • Detail & dimension: Sketch-ploration
  • Days 51-60: Freestyle & Representational
  • Learn about freestyle & representational
  • Representational lettering practice page
  • Simple step-by-step: Representational
  • Freestyle lettering practice page
  • Simple step-by-step: Freestyle lettering
  • Freestyle & representational: Draw your name
  • Step-by-step: Representational
  • Step-by-step: Representational with Christina Vanko
  • Freestyle & representational: Style challenge
  • Freestyle & representational: Sketch-ploration
  • Days 61-70: Integrated Illustration
  • Learn about combining lettering & illustration
  • Simple illustration: Doodle practice
  • Simple step-by-step: Lettering in a shape
  • Step-by-step: Integrated illustration with Risa Rodil
  • Integrated illustration: Arched lettering
  • Integrated illustration: Silhouette lettering
  • Step-by-step: Lettering in a shape with Ian Barnard
  • Step-by-step: Integrated illustration
  • Lettering in a shape: Style challenge
  • Integrated illustration: Sketch-ploration
  • Days 71-80: Borders & Patterns
  • Learn how to create a border
  • Practice page: Simple borders
  • Practice page: Borders with objects
  • Simple step-by-step: Border & lettering
  • Step-by-step: Border & lettering
  • How to create a pattern
  • Practice page: Simple patterns
  • Practice page: Patterns with objects
  • Step-by-step: Pattern & lettering with Tim Easley
  • Step-by-step: Pattern & lettering
  • Days 81-90: Combined Styles
  • Combined styles: Draw your name
  • Simple step-by-step: Combine two styles
  • Practice page: Combine three styles
  • Step-by-step: Combined styles
  • Step-by-step: Combined styles with Shauna Lynn Panczyszyn
  • Combined styles step-by-step: Lettering in a shape
  • Combined styles: Angled lettering
  • Step-by-step: Combined styles with Dan Lee
  • Combined styles: Style challenge
  • Step-by-step: Combined styles with illustrations
  • Days 91-99: Real World Applications
  • Working with clients on projects
  • Step-by-step: Hand-lettered logo
  • Step-by-step: Greeting card
  • Step-by-step: T-shirt design with Frances Macleod
  • Step-by-step: Wedding invitation
  • Step-by-step: Book cover design with Joel Felix
  • Step-by-step: Poster design with Jeff Rogers
  • Step-by-step: Mural design
  • Step-by-step: Product label design
  • Day 100!
  • Practice Pages
  • About the Author
  • Acknowledgments