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Brush pen handlettering by Wayne Thompson, Australian Type Foundry

Handlettering Weekend in Christchurch, NZ

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  This will be an intensive, full weekend workshop in which the curated content runs over two entire days. We will cover various handlettering styles and tools (including brush pens, cola pens and broad-nib) but will focus primarily on brush pen technique. I’ll take you through my process of refinement to address spacing, letter-fit and embellishments, and on the second day I’ll show you how to transform your work into a finished digital file. The weekend is structured so that participants get the chance to produce a finished and detailed piece with plenty of one-on-one time for guidance and discussion. WHO…

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October 5, 2018
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Sheridan McMahon Legal wordmark

Creating a Signature-style Wordmark

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Do you design logos using type but don’t know how to customise them? Would you like to create vivacious typographic solutions for your design practice? In this workshop, I’ll show you my technique for creating a typographic wordmark or logo. Using the example above, I’ll start with the drawing stages and demonstrate how I refine and improve the letter shapes, flow, and discuss the merits of ligatures, cursive joins and baseline consistency, as well as other lettering styles. I will also show you how to use tracing paper to improve your design in stages before photographing your wordmark and vectoring…

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February 4, 2018
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Presentation Techniques for Creatives

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This workshop is for anyone who wants to improve their verbal presentation skills. It’s suitable for professionals who need to make presentations in meetings or perform public speaking engagements. Topics covered include writing a creative rationale, avoiding death by Powerpoint, and public speaking tips such as dealing with nerves and microphone technique. The class includes the chance to practice your delivery in a supportive environment with feedback and discussion. Cost: $55.00 (includes refreshments) Venue: Pumphouse School of Design, 24 Greenway St, Wickham NSW Bookings: Phone Pumphouse School of Design 02 4962 4985 or email info@pumphouseschool.com.au

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November 8, 2017
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