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Hand-Painted Signboards

A course by Il Letterista , Typographers and Painters

Dive into the world of hand-painted signage and learn how to create visually appealing signs that leave a lasting impression.

Immerse yourself in the art of typography, painting, and hand-crafted signage, blending tradition with contemporary creativity. Uncover the secrets of a craft that combines design skills and manual execution to create unique and character-rich pieces.

Through the exploration of lettering and painting techniques, as well as the use of gold leaf, each lesson will guide you through the process of bringing letters to life, from their conception on paper to their realization on traditional materials.

Embark on this creative journey that will not only deepen your typographic knowledge but also open doors to new artistic possibilities. You’ll learn how to create works with identity and soul, merging precise craftsmanship with artistic expression.

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What is this course’s project?

The final project involves creating a sign in the Italian vernacular style, utilizing techniques such as reverse painting on glass and gold leaf application. This work will showcase your ability to blend typographic art with traditional craftsmanship, resulting in a distinctive piece with a strong personal character.

Who is this online course for?

This course is designed for designers, artists, and creatives who seek to expand their technical and conceptual repertoire in typography and sign-making.

It’s perfect for those interested in artisanal design techniques and who want to explore traditional methods applied to modern projects, highlighting the importance of detail and personalization in art.

Requirements and materials

You’ll need brushes of various sizes, glass paints, gold leaf, and a glass surface to practice your designs.

A basic knowledge of drawing and an interest in learning traditional manual techniques are also recommended.

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