In Progress: See Inside a Lettering Artist's Sketchbook and Process, from Pencil to Vector
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| Rating | : | 4.41 (584 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 145213622X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 176 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-08-09 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Jessica Hische is a letterer and illustrator based in San Francisco. . Forbes has twice recognized her in its annual 30 Under 30 list in the art and design category
The result is a well of inspiration and brass tacks information for designers who want to sketch distinctive letterforms and hone their skills. With more than 250 images and metallic silver ink printed throughout to represent her penciled sketches, this highly visual book is an essential—and entirely enjoyable—resource for those who practice or simply appreciate the art of hand lettering.. See everything, from Hische's rough sketches to her polished finals for major clients such as Wes Anderson, NPR, and Starbucks. This show-all romp through design-world darling Jessica Hische's sketchbook reveals the creative and technical process behind making award-winning hand lettering
Hische then moved to New York City, where she worked day and night until she discovered her passion for lettering. The story is told in a confessional manner that perfectly echoes how Hische is when you encounter her at conferences: a whirlwind of talent, energy, and creativity. The artist from Pennsylvania was hired straight out of school by her design idol, Louise Fili, based on a self-promotional project she sent to Fili. This inspiring and informative book is relevant to anyone interested in hand lettering." - Communication Arts . "Jessica Hische has condensed her remarkable story into a great resource covering every aspect of her trade as a lettering artist
Megan Hillman said Add this to your library now!. I've purchase many hand-lettering books, and this is by far one of the bests. (i'd expect nothing less from Jessica Hische). Her text is insightful and easy to understand. This book shows off some great process work from start to finish. I'd definitely recommend this book to anyone: From the beginner to the Pro.. jaci said Great book by an amazing artist. I've been waiting for this book before I even knew I was waiting for this book. I was turned onto Hische's work in my fundamental college design classes and have since been stalking her website for inspiration during my own lettering projects. For what it's worth, I do consider Hische to be the greatest modern vector letterer there is, so I suppose this review is somewhat biased.What I respect about Hische is that she's. Loved it. sfoster95 I first heard of Jessica on skillshare.com . I really like her lettering style and several people I have met recommended this book. I was hesitant to buy it only because I have so many lettering books and when I first saw this one it wasn't available on kindle. I am so glad I waited. I was able to get the kindle version and now I have another great resource at my fingertips, that isn't taking up precious space in my off