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Lettering in a sketchbook

QUICK: Lilla’s lettering course has re-opened!

Have you seen the excitement and fabulous art coming out of Lilla’s brand new lettering course? Do you want in? You asked and we delivered: registration for art agent Lilla’s one-of-a-kind lettering course, Assignment Bootcamp: Lettering, is open for a teeny tiny 72 hour window – don’t miss out again, join the class now! We’ve had a ton of emails from students asking if it’s possible to sign up – especially after they saw the gorgeous work in our first public gallery (if you haven’t seen it yet, check it out here). So we’ve decided to re-open registration for everyone for a blink-and-you’ll-miss-it 72-hour window – so if you want in, then join now, because registration will absolutely close for good on Sunday, and this class definitely won’t run again until 2025 at the earliest! Some student work above from the February gallery here.   Q: How does that work? Class


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Replay of Live with Lilla: FREE LIVE lettering demo

Free live lettering demo from a top art agent Hi everyone! If you missed the amazing Live with Lilla where she hosted her FREE live lettering demo then catch up below. This free live lettering demo is an example of the kind of content you’ll get in Assignment Bootcamp: Lettering, which includes tons of downloads, monthly assignments to create art for your portfolio, more live lettering demos and more. Watch the free live lettering demo on YouTube here:


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HURRY! Assignment Bootcamp: Lettering 2024 closes TODAY!

Assignment Bootcamp: Lettering 2024 closes TODAy! Look how many products display cool lettering that you can be inspired by! Learn how to create your own unique letterforms, and make art for your portfolio in Assignment Bootcamp: Lettering. Hurry hurry HURRY – registration for our most highly-anticipated course ever, Assignment Bootcamp: Lettering, closes TODAY! Our students and folllowers have been begging for Lilla to teach lettering, and now this class has finally arrived – and it’s your last chance to sign up! Don’t forget to join art agent Lilla for a FREE live lettering demonstration TODAY at 1 pm ET/6 pm GMT! Lilla will be doing a LIVE lettering demonstration over Zoom – an amazing opportunity to see a professional at work. Some of Lilla’s lettering gigs from her days as a full-time illustrator. Her clients included Bergdorf’s, Bloomingdales, Vogue, the Washington Post, the New York Times Sunday Magazine, Chronicle Books,


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Replay of Public Live Zoom with Lilla: Lettering Course and Artist Interviews

Watch the replay: Lettering course and Artist Interviews Hi everyone, if you missed our fabulous live with Lilla and her brilliant artists, Ruth Burrows and Sarah Walsh, watch the replay below. Lilla answers your questions and Sarah and Ruth show their products and sketchbooks, and how lettering helped them get work. Lilla says: “Lettering is fantastic for your career and can get you a ton of work. I created this course because I wanted to encourage you to experiment with different styles of lettering, to find your own unique style, and to fill your illustration portfolio with beautiful artwork designed to get you paying jobs.”   Q. What do I get in Assignment Bootcamp: Lettering? A. You’ll get all this: 15 Micro Mini assignments to learn lettering techniques, and 15 optional bonus assignments Three assignments to create three pieces of art for your portfolio to help you land lettering gigs


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Win a FREE place in our lettering class!

Win a FREE place in our lettering class in today’s Zoom! Lilla’s long-awaited lettering course, Assignment Bootcamp: Lettering FINALLY starts TODAY – and to celebrate you could win a FREE place in class! Be sure to join Lilla for the FREE live Zoom at 2.30 pm ET/7.30 pm GMT for your chance to win! She’ll be sharing some cool lettering that she’s found, answering your questions, and giving away a FREE place on the course! Plus Lilla will be joined by two of her talented artists, Ruth Burrows and Sarah Walsh, who will be sharing their products and sketchbooks, and talking about how lettering helped them get work. Here’s your teacher! Lilla has loved lettering ever since penmanship in third grade. In this unique course, she’ll show you how you can create your own distinctive lettering style. Hurry! Sign up here now! Join here or find the link on the


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FREE assignment #2: Learn to do lettering

Learn to do lettering with Assignment Bootcamp: Lettering Lilla here. Yesterday I shared a little sneak peek of some of the content you’ll get in my brand new lettering course, Assignment Bootcamp: Lettering, which starts this Monday, February 5th, and today I’m going to give you another FREE worksheet to play with and learn from. Practice lettering by Lilla – note how she plays around and experiments with the lettering style. You’ll practice different letterforms with her insightful worksheets, each with notes from Lilla, and build a unique resource you can refer back to. In Assignment Bootcamp: Lettering, you’ll get one of these worksheets – which I’m calling Micro Mini assignments – every day from Monday to Friday of the first week of each month. So I gave you one yesterday and another one today to give you a real taste of what the course will be like. Just like


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How to do lettering: FREE download #1

Learn How to do lettering with top art agent Lilla Rogers Lilla here. I’m so excited to share a FREE example of some of the content you’ll get in my brand new lettering course, Assignment Bootcamp: Lettering, which will show you how to do lettering and which starts this Monday, February 5th. I’ve been passionate about lettering ever since we did penmanship in third grade. I’ve studied and taught calligraphy, and when I was an illustrator I paid my bills thanks in part to my lettering. Some of my lettering gigs from my days as a full-time illustrator in NYC. My clients included New York University, Chronicle Books, Uppercase magazine, the Grammys and hundreds more. I paid my bills using my lettering skills, and I want to show you how you can do it too! Now that I’m an art agent, one thing I always look at when I’m viewing