OverviewFor this assignment you will be creating a work of art based on text. You may choose to illustrate a quote create a gig poster, or come up with a quote of your own. The style, subject, and choice of media is up to you. However- Posters must meet the following requirements:
Materialssharpie pens and/or markers, illustration markers, micron pens
watercolor, colored pencil |
Examples
Look through the following examples to get a feel for your options on lettering and poster composition. Notice the wide variety of font types, range of line weights and types, the use of full and selective color, and the use of drawings and added elements. These posters also use size, color, word placement and font type to emphasize (bring attention to) certain words.
Make sure everything in your poster is spelled correctly! Can you find the typo in the posters below?
Make sure everything in your poster is spelled correctly! Can you find the typo in the posters below?
Tutorials
Watch the following videos closely and with sound. The first 2 videos will show you the basics. The final video shows ways to add detail and variety to your fonts.
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Instructions
Practice Fonts
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Rough Draft and Layout
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Completed Poster
- If you want a colorful background, do that first so that you aren't painting or coloring over and around your letters
- Use pencil to carefully layout your spacing, size and alignment of your words
- Complete your poster using the media of your choice.
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lettering___posters.docx |