Near the beginning of July, Skillshare announced a hand lettering challenge that would take part throughout the rest of July. The challenge consisted of completing two of hand lettering artist Mary Kate McDevitts Skillshare classes. This included finishing and sharing two lettering assignments also. I wrote about the hand lettering challenge back in July, and decided that I would have ago at participating myself. I'm still only a short way into my lettering journey, and knew that it would … [Read more...]
Hand Lettering Challenge With Mary Kate McDevitt (Skillshare)
Join hand lettering artist Mary Kate McDevitt in a challenge. Skillshare have announced a July hand lettering challenge starting from the 9th. The challenge involves enrolling in two of Mary Kate McDevitts Skillshare classes, 'The First Steps of Hand-Lettering: Concept to Sketch', and 'The Final Steps of Hand-Lettering: Color & Texture'. If you have been struggling to motivate yourself to practice your hand lettering regularly, then this challenge could be a perfect opportunity for … [Read more...]
Mary Kate McDevitt Illustrating with Lettering Workshop (Skillshare)
Yesterday Mary Kate McDevitt launched a new class on Skillshare called 'Hand-Lettering Workshop: Illustrating with Lettering'. Mary Kate has a very large portfolio of lettering work to her name, a lot of is colourful and there is inspiration to be found all across her website Mary Kate McDevitt. I'm only just starting to familiarise myself with Mary Kate and her work. So I've yet to enrol in any of her classes on Skillshare, but will definitely be enrolling in one as soon as I can. I saw that … [Read more...]
Simon Walker Vintage Custom Type Lettering Tutorial (Skillshare)
Simon Walker is a graphic designer from Texas. Some of his design clients include Nickelodeon, Vanity Fair and Nike, so he has worked with some big brand names. You can view examples of Simons lettering work on his website 'Simon Walker Type'. A lot of his projects have a vintage feel about them, so if you like vintage Simon is definitely someone to keep on your radar. He's also kindly given me permission to use some of his images in this article which will help to better illustrate his style … [Read more...]