BEYOND THE LINE
CREATIVE CALLIGRAPHY LAYOUTS
WITH RACHEL YALLOP
What you'll learn:
We're abandoning the standard line breaks and traditional text wrapping layouts! Rachel Yallop shares her strategies for adding interest by arranging writing in creative layouts!
- Principals of design
- Balancing white space with line weights
- Balancing legibility with visual interest
- From concept, through drafting, to final design: how to work through the process.
- How to adjust letterform slant when not writing on a straight baseline (even with spirals!)
- How to problem solve tricky overlapping ascenders/descenders
Have you always wanted to know how to write in a spiral?
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How this will work:
- This is a live online group workshop.
- Live lessons will be recorded and available for replay.
- You will be able to see a close-up view of the instructor's desk.
- All handouts, links, and recordings are found in the course portal.
- Closed captioning in English, Spanish, Italian, German, French, Chinese, Japanese (others by request)
- You will have ongoing access to the Student Art Board, our class forum.
Put your new skills to use on your holiday cards!
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About Rachel:
Rachel is a freelance calligrapher specializing in expressive styles mainly working on logos, packaging, promotional material, and stationery. Rachel has taught a wide variety of calligraphic and design disciplines in art schools, conferences, and workshops both in the UK and internationally. The driving force in her work is line: the shape, the texture, and in particular, the tension between one line and another. She strives every day to make that elusive perfect mark and letterform.
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