Lettering Tips & Tricks

There are times when you just drew something so nice that you barely want to touch it. It’s not finished, you still would like to iterate on it but what if you mess it up? It’s not like you can undo your mistakes as with Illustrator. What if you can’t go back and have to start over?

Yes, you could scan the drawing and print it, but this doesn’t allow you to erase anymore. What you would really need is a pencil-drawn exact replica of your drawing.

I use an old method that I call the carbon copy technique: all you need is a piece of tracing paper.

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