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...]
Hand Lettering Exercise – Lettering a logo part one
Hello there! If you're new to hand lettering, and not sure where to begin with it, then the following exercise should help you on your way. A few of the courses on hand lettering that I've looked at often start with the anatomy of letters and characters. They explore the different parts of letters and what they are called. I do think the anatomy of letters and characters is something that is important to know. If you've read my About page you'll have seen that I come from an artistic … [Read more...]
