How to Architect

How to Hand Letter Like an Architect A to Z

Learn how to impress your friends with a style of writing that is almost gone away forever.
Length 4:47
Price Free of charge
Subject Architecture
Languages English
Video Transcripts English

About the video

Hand lettering is a dying art but I still enjoy it and this is how I do it. This video is a quick tutorial on how architects (used to) hand letter. It is for anyone interested in learning one way to hand letter like an architect. The video describes how to hand letter each capital letter of the alphabet A through Z. It’s all about hand lettering which can be done freehand or with the use of simple tools like a pencil or pen, a small architects lettering triangle and a t-square or parallel rule.

Meet the instructors

Doug Patt has been called “The Tony Robbins of Architecture” because his enthusiasm is contagious. He loves to teach and his passion is instantly apparent. Doug is a registered architect who works on high end residential projects. He also has aYouTube channel with over one hundred and fifty thousand subscribers, millions of video views and a top selling book with MIT Press called How to Architect. He has three degrees in architecture, has worked on projects published in professional journals and honored with national awards, and speaks on architecture and web business. He has also created consumer products, taken a few to market, sold a business and has a couple patents.

Video syllabus

Hand Lettering Workshop