Jamie Otelsberg
has successfully completed an online offering of
Custom Handlettering
Taught by
Yomar Augusto, Tom Benton, Julian Oddman, & Steven Heller
Course Run Dates: November 28, 2017 — February 15, 2020
Issued: January 26, 2018
Learning Outcomes
Lettering Artistry
- Understanding of the role of handlettering in the larger world of typography and design.
- Ability to explore historical and contemporary examples of excellent handlettering.
Technique
- Ability to explore geometry and contrast as the basic building blocks of handmade letterforms.
- Practice a variety of exercises to develop proficiency in lines, curves, and letters.
Tools
- Ability to work with a variety of brushes, pens, and other tools to create variety in your handlettering.
- Ability to embellish and create variations on your handlettering work using digital design software.