Slow Down: Great Lettering Takes Time August 26, 2015We’ve talked a bit about looking to other lettering artists for inspiration, and I’m sure you’ve seen countless examples of the great work you can find in the form of print...
Tips and Tricks for Perfect Sans Serif Lettering August 19, 2015Sans serif type is possibly the most important fundamental style for hand lettering. It’s easy to learn, and it’s versatile - it's a great building block for more ornate styles. There...
Hit a Plateau? You May Need a Side Project August 12, 2015Let’s be honest: as important as practicing the fundamentals is to improving your lettering, it’s not always the most exciting thing. When lettering begins to feel like a chore, a...
How to Sketch Effectively July 22, 2015**The winner of last week's giveaway is Darcy T! Darcy, I'll be in touch soon about how to send you your prize!** Sketching is the most important part of the...
Two Essential Exercises to Develop Your Hand Lettering July 8, 2015When it comes to learning hand lettering (or anything new), it seems like figuring out how to get started is always the hardest part. The best way to think of...
Getting Serious about Hand Lettering July 1, 2015Hand lettering has blown up in the last several years and has earned widespread attention, even outside the design and typography community. Businesses rely on hand lettering more and more to bring a...