Lettering in Procreate: Illustrating Landmarks with Type

Unlock Your Creativity: Typographic Illustration with Procreate

Discover how to transform typography into captivating art! This class, led by renowned graphic artist and muralist Pieter Boels, explores the exciting world of typographic illustration. Forget limitations – letters are a versatile canvas for expressing your unique artistic vision.

Go beyond standard typefaces and learn to bend letterforms into original, eye-catching shapes. Pieter will reveal his signature style and demonstrate the entire process of creating a lettering piece using Procreate.

You'll master these essential steps:

• Reference Material: Learn how to effectively utilize reference images to inspire your lettering.
• Groundwork & Planning: Establish a solid foundation for your design.
• Rough Sketching: Develop the initial structure and composition of your lettering.
• Lettering Skeleton: Build out the core structure of your letters.
• Color & Texture: Add depth and personality with skillful color application and textural details.

Whether you're an illustrator, graphic designer, or simply passionate about lettering, this class provides an addictive and versatile lettering technique you can apply to a wide range of projects. Learn from the work of masters like Harry Chester, Saul Bass (known for his impactful movie posters), and explore beautiful examples of monograms and unique fonts like Cortese by Hanoded, Ed Interlock from the Ed Benguiat series by House Industries, Changing by PintassilgoPrints, and Tropika Island by Aiyari.

This course is perfect for anyone looking to elevate their visual communication skills and add a personal touch to their designs.