The book presents an enchanting collection of student notes that vividly showcases the journey of an aspiring Waldorf teacher. Each page combines vibrant illustrations with insightful reflections, offering a unique perspective on Waldorf education. The artistic presentation captures the essence of Waldorf pedagogy, making it a valuable resource for educators and anyone interested in this holistic approach to teaching.
Creative Lettering and Beyond combines the artistic talents, inspirational tips, and tutorials of four professional hand letterers and calligraphers for a dynamic and interactive learning experience. After a brief introduction to the various tools and materials, artists and lettering enthusiasts will learn how to master the art of hand lettering and typography through easy-to-follow step-by-step projects, prompts, and exercises. From the basic shape and form of letters to cursive script, spacing, and alignment, artists will discover how to transform simple words, phrases, and quotes into beautiful works of hand-lettered art. The interactive format and step-by-step process offers inspirational instruction for a wide variety of fun projects and gift ideas, including hand-rendered phrases on paper and digitally enhanced note cards. Artists will also discover how to apply lettering to linen, coffee mugs, calendars, and more. Numerous practice pages and interactive prompts throughout the book invite readers to put their newfound lettering skills to use, as well as work out their artistic ideas. Covering a variety of styles and types of lettered art, including calligraphy, illustration, chalk lettering, and more, artists will find a plethora of exercises and tips to help them develop their own unique lettering style.
Discover everything you need to know about historic flourished hands and how to create elegant, modern artwork inspired by traditional calligraphy techniques in this follow-up to the first and best-selling lettering book in Walter Foster’s Creative…and Beyond series. Beginning with an i ntroduction to pointed pen and how to get started with this timeless tool, you’ll find a brief overview of the recommended tools and materials , as well as how to set up your work space . In addition, you will explore essential techniques used throughout the book, learn to hold the pen properly, and find tips for warming up. Talented artist and teacher Laura Lavender introduces you to a wide range of traditional, historic flourished hands and lettering styles , including Copperplate, Spencerian, Italian hand, Bickham script, Victorian embellished capitals, Art Nouveau capitals, Gothic capitals, and more. Each style includes an engaging introduction and history of the hand , an alphabet sampler , step-by-step instructions for creating the letters, and lots of inspirational examples and ideas for using the hand.Throughout the book, you will also find practice templates that can be copied and used time and again to perfect your technique and style.Creative Lettering and Timeless Calligraphy is the ideal guide for learning the techniques of traditional lettering styles.
Inspirativní rady, techniky a nápady pro ručně psané písmo a uměleckou tvorbu. NAUČTE SE VYTVÁŘET KRÁSNÉ RUČNÍ PÍSMO COBY UMĚLECKÉ ŘEMESLO s touto naučnou a interaktivní publikací s konkrétními návody, zábavným procvičováním a jednoduchými návody krok za krokem. Od moderní kaligrafie a iluminace po ilustraci a kreslení křídou objevíte řadu důvtipných a unikátních způsobů, jak proměnit slova a písmena v hodnotnou tvorbu, kterou můžete využít k prezentaci dárků, dekoraci domácnosti a dalším věcem! Mimo jiné se naučíte vytvářet nejrůznější ozdůbky, malovat písmo na plátno, tvořit vlastní křídové obrázky, dekorovat keramiku a digitalizovat svá dílka pro tisk! Najdete zde spoustu inspirativních a nápomocných uměleckých rad, které vás povzbudí a povedou na vaší výtvarné cestě, a také řadu prázdných stránek na procvičování a hledání vlastního stylu písmomalby.