that was derived from a quote of the incredible typographer archimedes, who once famously said, "give me a pen and a place to sit, and I will draw the word." that's me, just humbly following in his footsteps.
sean mccabe recently put out a free 'learn lettering' newsletter (like this article, but expanded & delivered straight to your inbox) prior to the release of his 'learn lettering 2.0' class (coming july 27! so excited!!). I signed up for the newsletters a few weeks ago and it's really been incredible: in some ways I see my lettering improving, but more importantly, I'm remembering why I love doing it and I have renewed motivation to work diligently and consistently. (last schoolyear my extracurricular artistic endeavors disappeared, really, and summer hasn't gotten me a whole lot of truly free time. also I'm lazy.)
these are some things I've worked on lately:
amirite?
what sean calls "deliberate practice".
oh, my wit. I slay me.
now go have a productive weekend!
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