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Creating typographic detail - Illustrator Tutorial
From the course: Drawing Vector Graphics Laboratory
Creating typographic detail
- [Instructor] Welcome to Drawing Vector Graphics Laboratory. In this movie I'm responding to several emails regarding the customizing of the logo types using existing fonts. One of the people who contacted me asked if I could show how to approach the type of detailing as shown in this Bounty logo type. So let's get started. This is a task, a creative task, and a creative detailing tip that anybody can pull off. So I'm going to show you how. We're going to be utilizing this specific font. It's a Google font. It's called Lobster Two. So if you go to googlefonts.com you can download this. It's also included in the exercise files. So this font is just a nice, kind of elegant script type font, and we're just going to convert this to paths, and we'll do that and ungroup it. And you can see each of the letter forms are separate now. And this is what we're going to have to do in order to do the type of detailing we're going to do. Now I should point out that many fonts are developed by…
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Creating a samurai motif14m 15s
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Creating typographic detail20m 46s
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Creating xerography art23m 10s
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Creating photo-filled art12m 37s
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Creating fruit20m 26s
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Creating a greeting card24m 7s
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Creating authentic bubbles22m 56s
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Creating a layered PSD16m 53s
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Creating with nested textures13m 32s
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Creating a monster27m 22s
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Creating drawn shading11m 44s
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Creating a quote20m 27s
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