Take Your Signwriting Skills Further with
Casual Style course
Master the art of Casual Style lettering with this online signwriting course.
Designed for students who want to develop their brush control or motivated beginners ready to create beautiful hand-painted letters.
The course teaches you letter anatomy, spacing, and negative space through clear step-by-step lessons.
Start learning sign painting from anywhere in the world and gain confidence in your strokes at your own pace.
Casual Style Online Signwriting Course for Beginners and Brush Control Students
Casual Style is a relaxed and stylish alphabet widely used in traditional signwriting.
In this course, you will learn how to paint flowing letters with confidence, understand letter anatomy and spacing, and apply negative space techniques to create balanced professional looking words.
This course builds on your brush control skills and is structured so that motivated beginners can follow every step.
It is perfect for anyone who wants to take their signwriting skills further. Students who have completed Fundamentals of Brush Control can build on their existing skills, while motivated beginners who are comfortable with basic brush strokes can also follow along.
Whether you are a hobbyist, an artist exploring hand-lettering, or a future professional sign painter, this course will help you create flowing, stylish letters with confidence and expand your creative possibilities.
7 HD videos
Full of tips & tricks and packed with step-by-step instructions
Workbook
Printable workbook with +70 pages and 33 templates
Bonus content
Dive deeper with additional and exclusive material
Life access
You can watch all the videos at your own pace, and as many times as you like
Master Casual Style with the 70+ Page Signwriting Workbook
This signwriting workbook is the heart of the course! a 70+ page illustrated guide that takes you step-by-step through the Casual Style alphabet.
Each letter is explained in detail, showing how to draw and paint it with brush and pencil, the dos and don’ts, and how to use negative space to balance your words.
You’ll also get 33 printable templates designed to strengthen your hand control, build rhythm, and help you understand the anatomy of every Casual Style letterform.
By the end, you’ll be able to paint and draw letters from memory, building signs, words, and layouts with confidence, just like a professional sign painter.
videos
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£185.00
student testimonials
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"This online course is fantastic! I’m only 7 days in and already seeing real progress with my brush control. I’ve been following Joha’s method using my Kafka #7 and 1Shot paint, and it feels great to finally understand the basics. The videos are very professional, clear, and easy to follow, and I like that I can rewatch them whenever I need to. I’m so grateful to have found this course, it’s exactly what I was looking for,
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"I was a complete beginner and honestly a bit nervous, but this course breaks everything down so well. I'd recommend it to anyone interested in learning sign painting from scratch. The lessons are beautifully produced, and the practice sheets are excellent. Joha explains everything in detail, from brush prep and posture to handling paint with confidence. It feels like having a one-on-one at home, but at your own pace."
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"This course has been the perfect way to start my sign painting journey. The step-by-step videos are clear and packed with useful tips, and the workbook gives me structured exercises to build my skills. I’ve already noticed more confidence in my strokes, and I like being able to go back to the lessons anytime. Joha is such a supportive teacher and her passion really comes through. I'd highly recommend this course to beginners."
What You’ll Learn in This Online Signwriting Course
Take your brush control and lettering skills to the next level with the Casual Style Online Signwriting Course. By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Paint and draw Casual Style letters with confidence and consistency
- Understand letter anatomy, spacing and flow for balanced words
- Apply negative space techniques to improve readability and rhythm
- Combine letters into words with style and rhythm for professional looking results
- Use printable templates and guided exercises to reinforce your brush and lettering skills
- Gain hands-on experience with structured exercises that improve your control and accuracy
- Access the full course anytime, anywhere with lifetime access to the online learning platform
Start your Casual Style lettering journey today and master flowing, stylish signwriting from home
Inside the Course: Lessons and Structure
The Casual Style Online Signwriting Course is carefully designed to guide you through step-by-step lettering techniques and help you confidently paint and draw Casual Style letters and words. Over 7 engaging lessons, you’ll develop your skills with clear instruction and practical exercises:
- Welcome Introduction: Prepare your materials and get an overview of the Casual Style alphabet and course structure.
- The Easiest Letters: Build confidence with simple strokes and practice forming flowing letters.
- Diagonals: Learn diagonal strokes and understand their impact on letter shapes and word rhythm.
- Diagonals 2: Apply your diagonal skills to more complex letters for consistent lettering style.
- Curves: Master smooth curved strokes to make your Casual Style letters look professional and balanced.
- Curves 2: Refine your curves and connect strokes to create fluid, stylish words.
- Putting Letters Together and Negative Space: Combine letters into words, manage spacing, and apply negative space techniques for readability and visual harmony.
Each lesson includes HD videos, guided exercises, and practical tips, so you can practice at your own pace and steadily improve your brush control, letter formation, and overall sign painting skills.
Who This Brush Control Course is Perfect For
Ready to take your signwriting skills to the next level? This online Casual Style lettering course is designed for anyone who wants to add flow, confidence, and style to their brushwork.
This course is perfect for:
- Students of Fundamentals of Brush Control ready to advance their craft.
- Motivated beginners with some brush experience who want to master Casual Style lettering step by step
- Artists, hobbyists, and creatives exploring traditional sign painting techniques and looking for structured, professional guidance.
By the end of the course, you’ll paint Casual Style letters that flow naturally, understand spacing and balance, and create confident hand-painted words with personality.
Meet Your Instructor
Joha Muñe, Traditional Signwriter & Gilder
I’m Joha, traditional signwriter and gilder based in Northern Ireland. I’ve spent years painting shopfronts, gilding mirrors, and bringing hand-painted signs back to life across Ireland and the UK. My passion lies in preserving this beautiful craft and helping others discover the joy of painting letters by hand.
I’ve taught students worldwide to build brush control and create expressive lettering with confidence.
I understand how overwhelming it can feel at first, that’s why I designed this Casual Style course to be clear, structured, and full of practical exercises that build your skills step by step. I’ll guide you step by step to paint stylish, flowing letters with rhythm and balance.
Start Your Casual Style Signwriting Journey Today
Take your signpainting skills to the next level with the Casual Style online signwriting course. Learn to paint and draw flowing, stylish letters, master letter anatomy, spacing, and negative space, and create words that look professional and balanced. Whether you’re a motivated beginner or have completed the Fundamentals of Brush Control, this course gives you step-by-step guidance, a 70+ page workbook, and lifetime access to all lessons. Bring your hand-lettering to life and start creating beautiful, confident signs today.
Frequently asked questions about
This signwriting course Casual Style
Do I need to have completed the Fundamentals of Brush Control course to take this one?
No, it’s not required. While students who have completed Fundamentals of Brush Control will benefit from prior experience, motivated beginners comfortable with basic brush strokes can also follow along and succeed.
Can beginners join this Casual Style online signwriting course?
Yes! This course is designed for students who want to progress from basic brush control to creating flowing, stylish Casual Style letters, even if you’re relatively new to signwriting.
What tools and materials do I need to get started?
You only need a chisel brush, smooth paper, a pencil and paint to get started. All recommendations are included in the course.
How long will I have access to the course and workbook?
You get lifetime access to all video lessons and the workbook, so you can learn at your own pace and revisit the materials anytime.
How do the video lessons work and how much time will I need to commit?
The course includes 7 HD video lessons totaling around 125 minutes. It is designed to be completed over 6 weeks, one practice per day of 15 minutes. You can watch them at your own pace, complete the exercises in the workbook, and revisit any lessons whenever needed.
Is this course available worldwide?
Yes! This is a fully online signwriting course, so students from anywhere in the world can join and practice at home.
How is the workbook structured and how does it help me learn?
The workbook has over 70 pages with 33 templates, explaining letter anatomy, spacing, and negative space. It provides structured exercises to help you draw and paint Casual Style letters confidently.
What kind of results can I expect after finishing this course?
By the end, you’ll be able to draw and paint Casual Style letters and words with confidence, understand spacing and negative space, and apply these skills to your own signwriting projects.
Can I use the skills from this course in real sign-painting or commercial projects?
Absolutely! The course teaches professional techniques used in traditional signwriting, preparing you to create polished, flowing lettering for personal projects or commercial applications.
Do I need prior drawing or lettering experience?
No prior experience is necessary, though basic familiarity with brush handling helps. The course gradually builds your skills from brush control to complete Casual Style lettering.