Manuale di lettering

The second in a series of handbooks edited by 24 ORE Cultura, dedicated to the world of illustration, comics and graphic design.

A comprehensive guide that, beginning with a nimble history of lettering, contextualizes lettering in comics in a precise path of evolution and explores the importance of the graphic form of words in the process of reading and inter-pre- tation. The second part of the volume focuses on specific techniques and provides detailed guidance on creating fonts, making onomatopoeia, graphic adaptations, balloons, captions and titles, and mastering digital and manual lettering techniques.

FROM THE SAME COLLECTION
Handbook of Illustration by Denise Shimabukuro, 24 ORE Culture (2024)

AUTHOR
MARCO FICARRA – Born in Palermo in 1968, he has lived in Bologna since 1989, where he works in communication for publishing and the web, and draws comics. He is co-founder of RAM studio, which deals with graphic design, editorial service, web communication and training.