How to Identify a Font in Less than 1 Minute
You find a beautiful typeface in a website, or a client asks you to identify a font. But you don’t know how to identify it. You ask a friend, but he can…
5 Tips for Taking Pictures of Your Lettering Work
1. The Rule of Third One of the most important composition technique in photography. It can be used in all kind of photography to create engaging and balanced image. Split your image…
What is the Difference between Calligraphy, Typography, and Lettering?
Before you go into lettering, you should first know the difference between this three things. You don’t want to face a client and say that typography and lettering are the same thing.…
T – Try Something New
I must admit, what starts as a meditative letter drawing now begin to transform into something else. A thoughtful letter drawing. As you can see, there are many ornaments in my letter.…
It’s about Lettering and ‘U’
We are all striving to be a great lettering artist. We build our reputation brick by brick. The process is long, hard, and tiresome. And in this occasion, I just wanna share…
V
It’s not brush lettering. It’s not ‘one shot and done’. It’s a trial and error. It won’t be finished in minutes or even hours. Let’s start this alphabet with the foundation,…
W
The Letter: This one is a fantasy letter. It takes a couple of hours to create one beautiful letter. And it takes more to illuminate it. Some time days, or week. …
YUKO
Let’s be honest. Do you think it’s great? Maybe not. But, I’ve done my best. You might ask, “If it’s not great, why do you post it?” Well, let’s say, I just…
X
I create this letter based on Carolingian minuscule from 9th century. Of course with a little modification and adaptation. If you have a typomania disease, I’m sure the first question you ask…