Drawing bubbly letters is so much fun! Today I will show you how to create charming letters which look really fluffy and bubbly. Some simple tricks will make the letters look nice and realistic. I have drawn hundreds of bubbly letters in the past. Let me teach you how to do it fast and easy! … Read more
In this tutorial, I am going to show you 4 ways to draw basic block letters. If you are interested to go a step further, you can learn some basic typographyic facts and proceed with my advanced-level approach to develop variations of your basic letter shapes. Drawing simple block letters Usually, you develop only those … Read more
In this tutorial, I am going to show you a variety of ways of how you can easily jump into the process of creating great compositions of your hand letterings without being overwhelmed by this task. To improve your skills, decide to hand letter quotes of at least four or five words. Be honest to … Read more
Colored lettering pieces are always fascinating! Especially those with nice gradients. It often looks more difficult than it really is, promised. I’m happy to lead you through 5 different techniques. My pics and tips will help you doing blends like a pro in no time and with every blending you will get better. Are you … Read more
A special form of ribbon lettering is the so-called rope lettering. I developed this form of lettering for a maritime hand lettering and was amazed how well it worked out. So I created this step by step guide which allows you to create fancy rope letterings by yourself! Using ropes as a blueprint At the … Read more
In this tutorial, I am going to show you my step-by-step process of crafting a beautiful typographic illustration which looks as if it is made out of innumerable colorful mosaic tiles. When I first discovered these gorgeous fauxsaics, I even thought that they are all real mosaic artworks. It was a real epiphany to find … Read more
Galaxy letterings are fascinating and real eye catchers. These letterings are great to stand alonefor one-word messages but are also perfect for focusing on particular words in longerquotes. I will show you the galaxy lettering technique with a brush pen. But if you prefer to write blockletters or fake calligraphy, no worries. The blending technique … Read more
What you need For this project you will need: Some black cardstock A white colouring pencil or chalk A pencil sharpener, an eraser, a pencil and a frame (optional). Start by cutting your cardstock to your desired landscape size (to fit your frame e.g.). Now you are ready to start chalk lettering! Sketch out your … Read more
In this tutorial, I am going to present to you a variety of projects where I decorate glass objects and things like mirrors and a window with hand lettering. Moving beyond paper and materializing your hand lettering skills on objects bigger than sizes of DIN A4 or A3 is challenging and at the same time … Read more
Hand letterings with 3D effects practically jump at the viewer. Your lettering comes to life! There is a whole range of brilliant techniques to get depth into your letterings. In this article I will show you them. Almost all of them. From easy to difficult! Overview You want to achieve a certain result but you … Read more