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Ornamental Illustrations with Antique Type

Virtual Workshop

 
 

Ornamental Illustrations with Antique Type

In this 3-hour workshop, you’ll learn how to incorporate vintage-type specimens into decorative illustrations with Nolan Pelletier

 
 

IN THIS CLASS, WE WILL COVER…

  • Drawing inspiration from antique and vintage ornament and design—Nolan will provide a folder of inspiration and high-resolution specimens from his collection and discuss how vintage sources inspire his designs

  • Collaging type specimens into your designs

  • Shading using layer masks

  • Using keyboard shortcuts to repeat designs and create symmetry

Replay available for 72 hours after the workshop ends!


About the Instructor

Nolan Pelletier is an illustrator and designer with a penchant for antique type. Nolan grew up in Connecticut, but now lives in Toronto with his wife. He’s an avid collector of vintage design books, antique advertising, ephemera, ookpiks, and too many other things to list. Select clients include The New York Times, The Boston Globe, Netflix, Away, The New Yorker, and many more.

 

DATE

Sat, April 9, 2022


Time

12-3 PM (EST)


MATERIALS NEEDED

Photoshop


PREREQUISITES

Basic to moderate Photoshop skills


INSTRUCTOR

Nolan Pelletier

Nolan Pelletier

REGISTRATION FEE

$175

 
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