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Hand Lettering: Layout and Design Ages 15-18

In this class, learn basic techniques to develop your own lettering style
Sharon Carpenter
Average rating:
4.9
Number of reviews:
(107)
Class

What's included

1 live meeting
50 mins in-class hours

Class Experience

Class Experience- in class, we will discuss letters, and figure out what styles students like (look  at the world around them: book covers, grocery store signs, billboards, movie titles, magazine, covers, even food packaging) Students should take Hand-lettering for Beginners before this lesson.
Teacher will lecture on 
In this lesson we will go through the steps for creating your hand-lettered design:
We will...
1. Choose your subject (music, movie quote, catch phrase, book quote...)
2.  Determining your Layout
3. Use previous class knowledge to pick a mood and letter font
4. Sketch out student's idea with a pencil
5. Go over pencil work with ink
6. Remove pencil marks
7. Evaluate design

Learning Goals

Students will go through the steps for creating your hand-lettered design.
Student will create a design piece
Student will evaluate design
learning goal

Other Details

Supply List
1. White printer paper
2. Pencil
3. Eraser
4. Paper Mate Flair Felt Tip Pen (Black)
5. Ruler
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Joined June, 2020
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Teacher expertise and credentials
I have been lettering for 20 years.  Currently, I letter for businesses around town, commission work and weddings

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$12

per class
Meets once
50 min

Completed by 1 learner
Live video meetings
Ages: 15-18
2-6 learners per class

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