Over the past few weeks I have been discovering new lettering artists regularly. I have also been very interested in some of the lettering work I've seen. Discovering new lettering artists is an important part of developing as a letterer. Existing artists can provide inspiration and highlight techniques you might want to learn. It soon became clear that I wanted to share new lettering artists with you in a fun and interesting way. The result of this is a new feature I'd like to announce called … [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...]