type the city WORKSHOP
Four-day workshop on how to design a typeface, developed by Studio Carvalho-Bernau
1st part: Research and collection of pictures of street signs
2nd part: How to draw letters with a nib pen
3rd part: Naming of the font - Gardenia
4th part: Creative brainstorm and drawing the font
5th part: Scan the sketches and draw the final proposal on Font Lab.
3rd part: Naming of the font - Gardenia
4th part: Creative brainstorm and drawing the font
5th part: Scan the sketches and draw the final proposal on Font Lab.
The font Gardenia was developed in a partnership between Cátia Alves and Carla Carrão.
Our goal was to create something in a handwritten style, fluid and organic with distinctive and elegant details.
It was a great first experience. This is the result:
Studio Carvalho-Bernau Workshop done at Faculdade de Belas Artes de Lisboa
