Digitizing Calligraphy Workshop

Sat Jun 19 2021 at 03:00 pm to Sun Jun 20 2021 at 06:00 pm

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Rachna Takawale
Publisher/HostRachna Takawale
Digitizing Calligraphy Workshop

From wedding cards to personal stationery. From brand logos to exquisite wine labels. Digitizing is the bridge that transforms your ink and paper artworks into print-ready files.

But how do we do that???


There are a dozen questions that go through our mind - What is the right software to use? How do I correct the ink snag? Do I need to scan my artwork? At what resolution? And Most importantly how do I go about doing all of it?


The struggle to find the right resources to refer to which will guide us into the next step is absolutely real. The internet is flooded with so much information that it can be overwhelming to some. I can totally understand that having gone through something similar. In a comprehensive Live workshop learn the fundamentals and techniques to perfectly vectorize your artwork using Photoshop and Illustrator.


2-DAY WORKSHOP • LIVE (ZOOM)

Date: 19th June & 20th June

Time: 3PM to 6PM on both days


WORKSHOP OVERVIEW

• Basics of Photoshop and Illustrator

• Difference between the two softwares and their uses

• Scanning and Importing artworks in high quality

• Using phone camera for clicking great pictures

• How to remove background/paper texture

• How to preserve the colours of scanned artworks

• Various methods of vectorizing the artworks

• How to preserve the hairline strokes

• Understanding different file formats

• Best practices for creating print-ready artwork files


WHERE IS DIGITIZING USED?

• Calligraphy

• Logo Design

• Wedding Cards / Invites

• Visiting Cards

• Wine Labels

• Screen Printing

• Laser Engraving

• Laser Cutting of Wood or Vinyl

• Letterpress


What you will need for the workshop:

  • Illustrator and Photoshop software (mandatory)
  • A notebook and pen to take notes



Have someone hold your hand and explain every step in a simple manner. So here's having that guide in your life - Ankit Dembla.


About Ankit Dembla

An Engineer by degree but a Designer by heart. He followed his love for design and joined the advertising world in 2009. Worked with some of the best advertising agencies like McCann Erickson and Scarecrow M&C Saatchi on brands like L'Oreal Pears Nerolac Onida DNA Newspaper Kenneth Cole and many more. In early 2014 he quit his job and started his own agency - Bhindi Communications. At Bhindi he is focused on UI/UX design Advertising Brand Building and Communication.


He is a huge part of - 'World Around Me' app's success. World Around Me is an Augmented Reality app which helps people discover places worldwide.


Brands/Clients he worked with:

L'Oreal Future Group (FBB Big Bazaar aLL) ITC Nerolac Paints Anchor by Panasonic Onida Staples Quikr Neo Sports NBA Spenta Builders Pune FC VMware Inmobi DNA newspaper Kenneth Cole Indian Basketball League (IMG Reliance Foundation) Joy Cosmetics SportzConsult et al. 


Some of the international clients:

Opera Mediaworks (US and Ireland) WT InfoTech (UK) OBI Properties (UK) Brantwood Museum (UK) et al.


So having a design experience of over 11 years makes him a perfect guide to help fellow artists get familiar with the digital world in a way that will benefit us. And the best part you don't need to be designing on an iPad to digitize your work. We will do this the old school way.


Refunds and cancellation:

  • There will be no refund for the workshop once registration is done unless there is a change from the organizers end.



Event Venue

Online

Tickets

INR 2999.00

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