IAMPETH 2023 - Layout and Design for the Lettering Artist - Rick Paulus
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Paper & Ink Arts will be the vendor store for the week. We will have all the supplies you may need for your classes. If you would like to place a pre-order for pick-up at the conference, you may order directly online or by phone. Your pre-order must be placed prior to June 15.
If you would like to preorder your supplies and pick them up at the conference we are happy to offer that service! Please use promo code : IAMPETH to alert us that your order is for pick up at the conference. You will not be charged shipping as your order will not be shipped to you. Instead on the first day of the conference you can pick up your preorder in our onsite store!
Please add the sku to the right to your order if you would like to pick up at the IAMPETH conference.
The lettering artist is inescapably connected to the design world; it is incumbent upon us to place our beautifully-formed letters on a page in an appealing and effective manner. Where to even begin?! Enjoy a day of discussion, demonstration, and practical layout exercises with former White House chief calligrapher, Rick Paulus, as he unlocks the mysteries of design and shares timeless layout techniques sure to improve your work, no matter the project.
Layout and Design for the Lettering artist – ALL SKILL LEVELS
The lettering artist is inescapably connected to the design world; it is incumbent upon us to place our beautifully-formed letters on a page in an appealing and effective manner. Where to even begin?! Enjoy a day of discussion, demonstration, and practical layout exercises with former White House chief calligrapher, Rick Paulus, as he unlocks the mysteries of design and shares timeless layout techniques sure to improve your work, no matter the project. Invitations, menus, certificates, signs, quotes and poems—all of them will benefit from this day of exploration. After a quick review of basic studio tools used in design and layout, we will begin our study by learning the basic concepts of how a page is read by the viewer, then we will dig deeper into what it is that we as designers can do to make the viewer’s journey across the page more interesting, more focused, and more effective. Having this knowledge in your toolbox with help reduce anxiety and allow you to approach projects with an elevated sense of confidence.
Class Supplies
8-1/2” X 11” grid paper, 11” X 14” Canson XL Multi-media Pad, sharp pencil (recommend mechanical .05mm, HB), pencil sharpener if you are using a wood pencil, plastic eraser, 12” roll of tracing paper, color tools of your choice for quick layout sketches such as: color pencils, calligraphy markers or standard color markers, 12” clear plastic ruler with grid, black fine Sharpie, black ultra-fine Sharpie, Micron Pigma 1mm pen (or similar).
Shop Supplies for this Class:
Layout and Design for the Lettering artist – ALL SKILL LEVELS
The lettering artist is inescapably connected to the design world; it is incumbent upon us to place our beautifully-formed letters on a page in an appealing and effective manner. Where to even begin?! Enjoy a day of discussion, demonstration, and practical layout exercises with former White House chief calligrapher, Rick Paulus, as he unlocks the mysteries of design and shares timeless layout techniques sure to improve your work, no matter the project. Invitations, menus, certificates, signs, quotes and poems—all of them will benefit from this day of exploration. After a quick review of basic studio tools used in design and layout, we will begin our study by learning the basic concepts of how a page is read by the viewer, then we will dig deeper into what it is that we as designers can do to make the viewer’s journey across the page more interesting, more focused, and more effective. Having this knowledge in your toolbox with help reduce anxiety and allow you to approach projects with an elevated sense of confidence.
Class Supplies
8-1/2” X 11” grid paper, 11” X 14” Canson XL Multi-media Pad, sharp pencil (recommend mechanical .05mm, HB), pencil sharpener if you are using a wood pencil, plastic eraser, 12” roll of tracing paper, color tools of your choice for quick layout sketches such as: color pencils, calligraphy markers or standard color markers, 12” clear plastic ruler with grid, black fine Sharpie, black ultra-fine Sharpie, Micron Pigma 1mm pen (or similar).
Shipping and Returns
Enjoy $5.99 Flat Rate Shipping (2-7 business days) on orders over $50. (*Large sheet paper (uncut) will have an additional $15 fee due to oversized shipment price increases)
We ship worldwide! International orders are subject to all applicable customs & duty taxes & fees. These fees are not included in the shipping price.
Orders placed online and by phone generally ship within 48-72 business hours. Paper and Ink Arts is closed on Saturday & Sundays, so orders placed over the weekend will begin shipping on the following Monday.
If there is an item in your order that is out of stock, we will contact you via email when your order is packed to allow you the choice of having your other items shipped or having your entire order held until your backordered item arrives.
Shipping charges are simply the standard UPS or USPS rate of shipping your package to your location based on the package's weight. Sheets of paper require a tube for shipping, thus your shipping rates will increase from the amount you see on your online order to compensate for the extra parcel. No handling charges are ever added.
If an item doesn’t suit you, package it carefully to avoid shipping damage. We’ll be glad to give you a full credit or refund for the price of the unopened/unused item. Please note:
We are unable to accept returns for items purchased on SALE or CLEARANCE.
Simply include a note with your order number and return regularly-priced, unopened/unused merchandise within 30 days by US Mail or UPS to:
Paper & Ink Arts
Attention: Returns
113 Graylynn Dr.
Nashville, TN 37214
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