by Olive | Feb 16, 2016 | Add Color and Brightness
Ready to see some letters in action? In these videos, I’m using a Pentel Aquash Waterbrush (affiliate link) in Medium with the Artist Loft Watercolor palette from Michael’s (similar palette here – affiliate link) and the jumbo sized practice pages...
by Olive | Feb 9, 2016 | Add Color and Brightness
If you’ve been practicing your brush lettering, you might be starting to think of ways to get creative and add variety to your style. I have a list of ten examples here to get you started on some ideas. This is your typical style with consistent use of thicks...
by Olive | Feb 1, 2016 | Add Color and Brightness
Showcase your brush lettering skills and get to know other who share your love for brush lettering. How to join the challenge for free: Download and/or print the prompt graphic for this month. Post this graphic on Instagram or Twitter to let us know you’re...
by Olive | Jan 26, 2016 | Add Color and Brightness
Today we’re going to look at three basic shapes that form most of the letters of the English alphabet. These practice pages are from the Brush Letter Practice Guide. Get more details here. The downturn consists of a thick stroke down followed by a curve and then...
by Olive | Jan 19, 2016 | Add Color and Brightness
Did you know I used to be an extreme couponer? I didn’t have bomb shelters full of shampoo, but I did have over 30 boxes of General Mills cereals in my one-bedroom apartment once upon a time. What in the world does that have to do with brush lettering? I’m...
by Olive | Jan 5, 2016 | Add Color and Brightness
So you’ve started to learn brush lettering and you’re wondering when and how you’re going to use these skills. I’ve rounded up this mega list of ways you can use your skills on a regular basis. (Some obvious and some facetious). Mix and match!...