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A series of polished chrome hand-lettering illustrations of the Nike wordmark, each rendered with metallic shading and grain across six bold colorways.
Summary
A series of polished chrome hand-lettering illustrations of the Nike wordmark, each rendered with metallic shading and grain across six bold colorways.
Visual description
The Nike wordmark hand-lettered in polished chrome with dimensional shading and fine grain texture that creates a lustrous, three-dimensional quality. Set against a vibrant cobalt blue background, the flowing script naturally incorporates the signature swoosh as an integral part of the letterforms.
Key takeaway
Combine metallic finishes with subtle grain texture to achieve dimensional depth in lettering, using high-contrast solid backgrounds to amplify the luminosity of reflective surfaces.
Reuse notes
Reach for this as a illustration reference. Pairs with typographic, textured directions. Original by Mark van Leeuwen.
