Visual Storytelling with Hand-Lettering and Illustration
3 HOURS AND 40 MINUTES
Anyone who wants to get started in the world of hand-lettering or who has some experience in typography and would like to perfect their technique, as well as illustration professionals looking to master this composition style.
890 students
100% POSITIVE RATINGS
David Leutert
INSTRUCTOR
Learn the basics of hand-lettering and find your own style by combining custom typographic elements with illustrations that tell stories
Whether it’s designing T-shirts for Adidas or graphic design work for MTV, lettering artist and illustrator David Leutert’s work is always done 100% by hand. Thanks to influences like skateboarding, DIY punk and hip hop, cartoons, comics, and sign painting, he has truly taken his art to the next level. He creates original designs and compositions with custom letters, playing around with well-known font styles and historic references.
COURSE DETAILS
- 100% positive reviews (28)
- 890 students
- 18 lessons (3h 40m)
- 18 additional resources (4 files)
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: German
- German, Spanish, English, Portuguese, French, Italian, Polish, Dutch
- Level: Beginner
- Unlimited access forever
In this course, learn to design your own typographic poster, discover the basics of hand-lettering and combine text with illustration. David shows you that everyone has the potential to draw their own lettering and, with his help, you can develop your own personal style through your visual art. By the end of this course, you’ll be able to use letters as a tool for communicating your ideas and making your voice heard.
What will you learn in this online course?
What Is Hand-Lettering and What Will You Need for the Course?
18 minutes, 3 seconds
The Lettering Styles We Will Focus On
16 minutes, 54 seconds
Lettering Styles in Practice
11 minutes, 6 seconds
How to Find a Good Saying and Concept
10 minutes, 0 seconds
Analog Mood Board
16 minutes, 6 seconds
Digital Mood Board
11 minutes, 40 seconds
TESTIMONIALS
David is a very good teacher, he is very thorough in his explanations of his process of how to illustrate posters using Procreate. I have learnt a lot from his process even though I don’t have the Procreate software. His work is highly detailed. I think that this course is underrated and more students should really sign up for it.
TESTIMONIALS
David is a very good teacher, he is very thorough in his explanations of his process of how to illustrate posters using Procreate. I have learnt a lot from his process even though I don’t have the Procreate software. His work is highly detailed. I think that this course is underrated and more students should really sign up for it.
Visual Storytelling with Hand-Lettering and Illustration
Discover hand-lettering basics and craft your unique style by blending custom typographic elements with storytelling illustrations. Renowned lettering artist David Leutert, known for his 100% handcrafted work for brands like Adidas and MTV, shares his expertise. Explore the influences of skateboarding, DIY punk, hip hop, cartoons, comics, and sign painting that elevate his art. Throughout the course, create original typographic posters, learn essential hand-lettering techniques, and integrate text with visuals. David empowers you to unleash your artistic potential, guiding you towards developing a distinct personal style. By course end, you’ll wield letters as a powerful tool for expressing ideas and amplifying your voice.
