17 Online Resources for Learning Lettering, Art, + Design

17 Online Resources for Learning Art, Lettering, + Design

17 Online Resources for Learning Art, Lettering, + Design

It’s no secret around here that I love taking online classes and constantly learning new things. Something you may not know it that I have a mission statement for my company.

Dawn Nicole Designs® Mission Statement

My mission as an artist and blogger is to inspire a community of makers to get creative daily while embracing a spirit of community over competition.

In keeping with my mission statement, I thought it would be fun to feature a few Art, Lettering, and Design resources from my artsy friends (and a few from me, too).

So without further ado, here are 17 Online Resources for Learning Art, Lettering, + Design to help you achieve all your creative goals and aspirations!

Hand-Lettering

Get started with all things Hand-Lettering with my latest eBook, The Art of Lettering. This 22-page eBook contains lessons on: What is Lettering?, Basic Tools, Basic Lettering Styles, Lettering Terms, Layout + Composition, Flourishing, Filigree, Color Theory, Illustration, Lefty Tips, Shaky Lines, FAQs, and Getting Inspired!
The above eBook is FREE for students who enroll in my Constellation Lettering Online Class.
Everyone loves some pretty flourishing. Learn the Art of Flourishing with the Fantastic Flourishes Online Class from Teela at Every Tuesday.

Brush Calligraphy

Learn Brush Calligraphy using a paint brush with Olivia of Random Olive’s Comprehensive Brush Letter Practice Guide.
The Tombow Fude is the Brush Pen that’s perfect for newbies. Get started with this Download this 54-page printable e-book 20 Ways to Draw Capital Letters by Brittany Luiz.
Prefer a larger brush pen like the Tombow Dual Tip, Kelly Creates has you covered with this Drills and Lowercase Alphabet worksheet set.
Becca at The Happy Ever Crafter has all kind of worksheets for all kinds of brush pens!
Sharisse of Piece Calligraphy’s eCourse comes out July 2017! Get all the details and join the waitlist here.
My Brush Calligraphy Guide + Workbook includes 76 pages + 3 Video Tutorials. There are basic strokes worksheets as well as the full upper/lowercase alphabet for small brush pens and large brush pens.

Comprehensive Brush Letter Practice by Random Olive

iPad Lettering

Karin at iPadLettering.com offers a ton of worksheets and fab brushes. I especially love her “out of ink” brush!
Ian Barnard has awesome Guide Brushes (free!), Brush Script Worksheets, and Black Letter Worksheets…all for lettering digitally on your iPad Pro.
For those of you with Intermediate and Advanced Lettering skills, the Limitless iPad Lettering class taught by Stefan Kunz for Amanda Arneill is a must! I bought it last week and learned SO much.

Limitless iPad Lettering | An Amanda Arneill Course Taught by Stefan Kunz

Watercolor

Learn How to Paint Watercolor Butterflies with this awesome eBook by Zakkiya of Inkstruck Studio.
Art + Lettering all in one fun Watercolor and Beyond Online Class with Amanda Arneill.
Learn the art of Brush Lettering with Watercolor in this fun class from Every Tuesday.

Watercolor and Beyond Class by Amanda Arneill

Hand-Lettering for Kids

Get your kiddos in on the fun with this worksheet set designed just for them by Erin of Printable Crush.
Learn better by video? Check out Erin’s I Can Learn Hand-Lettering online class on cursive and the basics of hand-lettering.

Graphic Design

Learn how to create awesome printables in Adobe Illustrator in this awesome Basic Printable Design Course from Printable Crush. You can get it at the presale price here until it launches.