It's time to bring you the last of three special holiday tutorials, this time focusing on hand lettering a quote or phrase that you can frame and give away as a gift. If you missed the previous two tutorials you can learn how to create hand lettered Christmas cards with Emma Holmes, and how to make gift tags more interesting using calligraphy, with Belinda Love Lee. You can also find another great tutorial directly on Belinda's blog, showing you how to create your own DIY wrapping paper which … [Read more...]
Hand Lettering Podcast – EP4 Great Lettering Curation Resources
Learn about different Instagram accounts that curate lettering from all over the world in episode four of the Hand Lettering Podcast, 'Great Lettering Curation Resources'. Hopefully this episode will save you a lot of time as it highlights some useful resources, so you don't have to waste time looking. Your Instagram feed will soon be full of regular inspiration if you follow the mentioned accounts. This podcast series shares helpful hand lettering information, tips, and resources, everything … [Read more...]
Creating Festive Hand Lettered Cards With Emma Holmes
I'm joined by one of Lettering Tutorials 'Lettering Legends' Emma Holmes for the first part of a festive feature series over the holiday season. Emma mostly specialises in brush lettering and has created some really unique Christmas pieces of work in the past. I've invited Emma onto Lettering Tutorial to share the process that she used to make some awesome reindeer Christmas cards. Emma's provided easy steps so that you can follow along too, and have a try at making you're own hand lettered … [Read more...]
Hand Lettering Podcast – EP3 Beginners Hand Lettering Tools & Equipment Part Two
The discussion on hand lettering tools continues in the latest episode of the Hand Lettering Podcast, 'Beginners Hand Lettering Tools & Equipment Part Two'. Episode three is the second part of a two part feature on tools that are great for beginners starting out at lettering. If you haven't listened to episode two (part one) then I recommend either listening to it first or directly after this episode. This podcast series shares helpful hand lettering information, tips, and resources, … [Read more...]
Book Club – Scripts: Elegant Lettering From Design’s Golden Age
Book Club brings you a new recommendation 'Scripts: Elegant Lettering From Design's Golden Age'. This months book is another that I have in my collection, and it's one I go to so often. Created by Steven Heller and Louise Fili the book is filled with beautiful and interesting samples of script lettering. This isn't the kind of book that will talk you through how to script letter but it will provide you with endless pages of script lettering that you can use as reference. The book contains … [Read more...]
