36 Days of Type – and Anchor Points
Each letter of the alphabet is just one anchor point in Adobe Illustrator. I wanted to experiment with what you can do based on effects alone. The first few letters are just explorations of different design styles. Later ones are based on things I like, reminiscences, influences, principles of graphic design, memes, and of course what's going on right now.
Timelapse building the I:
The project also contains some letters that are not part of the original #36daysoftype call:
Diesen Buchstaben habe ich in einem Stream bei Behance Live gezeichnet:
The sketches all on one page:
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I've been exploring single anchor points and effects for several years now and this method of building artworks still fascinates me. Why am I doing it? Because I can.
Thanks for watching!