Calligraphy: A Course in Hand Lettering

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Focusing on the art of calligraphy, this book offers a comprehensive course taught by a distinguished calligrapher. It covers the evolution of major styles from ninth-century Uncial to nineteenth-century Script, detailing essential techniques such as strokes, pen angles, and layout design. The guide is designed for both beginners and enthusiasts, emphasizing the therapeutic benefits of calligraphy as a relaxing art form. With practical advice and a variety of lettering styles, it serves as an accessible introduction to mastering this elegant craft.