How to Host a Lettering Challenge | Q&A with @the_letter_salon & @letteringbymhel

Lettering challenges has been a staple in the lettering community and in November 2020, it will be the 10th lettering challenge I've co-hosted with my friends, Yahi (@the_letter_salon) and Mhel (@letteringbymhel)! In this video, we answer your questions about lettering challenges and share with you some behind the scenes of how we host these challenges! We hope you enjoy our little hangout session and stay tuned the bloopers at the end 😄 Yahi's IG: https://www.instagram.com/the_letter_salon/ Mhel's IG: https://www.instagram.com/letteringbymhel/ Mhel's Etsy Shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/LetteringbyMhel Links mentioned to make a lettering challenge post: https://www.freepik.com/ https://www.canva.com/ OVER app on the Google Play store: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=app.over.editor&hl=en_US&gl=US OVER app on the Apple Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/over-graphic-design-maker/id535811906 🕙 TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 Intro 0:32 What are lettering challenges? 4:42 How did we meet and start hosting lettering challenges? 7:28 How do we come up with the prompts for the month? 9:28 How do we create the graphics for the challenge post? 12:09 Who can participate in lettering challenges? 13:26 How do we select posts to feature? 15:52 How do we collaborate with others? 18:13 How to get more people to take part? 19:58 What are the ups and downs of hosting a lettering challenge? 24:43 Outro + Shoutout of the video! _________________________________________________________________ 👋🏻Let me know what tutorial you would love to see next! Come say hi to me! 🔹Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/madebymutiara/ 🔹Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/madebymutiara/ 🔹Etsy shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/MadebyMutiara 🔹Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/madebymutiara/ Oh and like, comment and subscribe: https://youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=(madebymutiara) 🛍 Shop my favourite stationery and supplies here! https://www.amazon.com/shop/madebymutiara DISCLAIMER: Gadis of MadebyMutiara is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com. _________________________________________________________________ 📹 YOUTUBE VIDEO GEAR: Samsung Galaxy S10e: https://amzn.to/3bF8uWT Canon Powershot S120: https://amzn.to/2XvWFxb Boya Microphone for Smartphones: https://amzn.to/2XrXlDG Selfie Ring Light: https://amzn.to/2Y3SPfM Fluorescent Lights: https://amzn.to/2xOfPVD 13 Inch MacBook Pro: https://amzn.to/2XrXlDG Edited on iMovie _________________________________________________________________ ABOUT ME: Hi! I'm Gadis and I'm a modern calligrapher from Singapore currently based in the U.S.! On this channel, I hope to show you some tutorials, my favourite tools and processes of how to create all things with colour and joy. I would also love to share my experiences in bringing my passion to greater heights. This is a place for you to hang out with me as I navigate my new environment whilst pursuing a big passion of mine. Whether you're a beginner letterer or an established hobbyist, you're welcome to join me on on this journey! 😊