Floral Lettering with Procreate
Hand Release Exercises
A course by Bren Navarro, Illustrator and Lettering Artist
About the video: Hand Release Exercises
Overview
“It's time to get to work! In this lesson, I'm going to teach you some exercises that will help you loosen up your hand a bit. Then I'll show you some tracing exercises and trace two styles of alphabet letters. ”
In this video lesson Bren Navarro addresses the topic: Hand Release Exercises, which is part of the Domestika online course: Floral Lettering with Procreate. Learn to design harmonious lettering compositions with floral motifs by exploring the program’s tools and creative possibilities.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson. you will open some JPGs in Procreate to start loosening your hand. These exercises are crucial when beginning to draw letters. It's akin to practicing a sport; you can't straight into the game. Initially. you must warm up to avoid muscle injuries. Here. it's quite similar. as these exercises help prepare your hand and mind for the task ahead. Before drawing letters. it's essential to warm up your hands to ensure smooth flowing strokes. This practice is particularly beneficial if you are still learning how to create consistent thickness in your lettering. doing so. you'll bet...”
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Course summary for: Floral Lettering with Procreate
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Calligraphy & Typography -
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Digital Lettering, Lettering

Bren Navarro
A course by Bren Navarro
Bren Navarro is an illustrator and lettering artist from Mexico City who is now based in Cancún. After studying graphic design, she got into lettering as a hobby, which slowly grew into her profession as she mastered its techniques and intricacies. Since then, she has designed pieces for brands like Starbucks, Bendita Culpa, and Alipay.
Her main source of inspiration is the Caribbean; its warmth and tropical nature greatly influenced her development as an illustrator and lettering artist. She likes to experiment with vibrant colors in her work by interlacing positive phrases with bright flowers.
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