Creative Lettering — So Good They Can't Ignore You (01/ 07)

In a world fully focused on working only on jobs we are passionate about, jobs we love, the craftsman mindset reveals to contradict this tradition. Craftsman mindset believes in continuous development and deliberate practice of one’s skill.

It stays away from aspirations, that most passion-seeking people have, looking for perspiration, that masters like Steve Martin adopt to build up their expertise.

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To convey the right feeling of this lettering artwork, I decided to embed the following limitations:

  1. It would be crafted from scratch on paper.

  2. No opacity sheet will be used. Only improving my hand-lettering skills and starting over if it’s necessary.

It takes 5 days to complete this artwork. In Photoshop, the maximum time it would take is 20 minutes. here...

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