Hand Lettering "Du bist so tapfer"

  • Everybody 
  • 30 min
What you need:

Watercolour cardboard, landscape format, from 300 g, Faber-Castell pencil Castell 9000 HB, Faber-Castell Pitt Artist Pen B ink pen, in black, Faber-Castell Albrecht Dürer watercolour pencil, Faber-Castell Art & Graphic water brush, Ruler, Eraser

Step 1

First draw a sketch. Align the words to a vertical centre axis to create a symmetrical appearance.

Step 2

First fill in the contours with watercolour pencils in different colours, then paint over the colour transitions with the water brush.

Step 3

Allow the resulting colour gradients to dry well before tracing around the top line of text with the Pitt Artist Pen.

Step 4

Add the decorative lines in the top line. When the writing is dry, erase the pencil lines carefully. Finished!