The Art of Calligraphy & Lettering
Master Techniques for Traditional and Contemporary Handwritten Styles
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In a world saturated by computer-generated fonts, more and more artists and crafters are turning to the organic art of hand lettering. The Art of Calligraphy & Lettering offers a broad scope of instruction, starting with basic calligraphic alphabets and moving to unique modern characters. Creative step-by-step demonstrations introduce readers to illumination and word painting while inspirational projects teach beginners how to incorporate their new skills into a variety of crafts. From adding decorative flourishes to guilding, this book covers it all!
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The Art of Calligraphy & Lettering, Cari Ferraro, John Stevens, Arthur Newhall, Eugene Metcalf
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- Released
- 2011
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- Title
- The Art of Calligraphy & Lettering
- Subtitle
- Master Techniques for Traditional and Contemporary Handwritten Styles
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Cari Ferraro, John Stevens, Arthur Newhall, Eugene Metcalf
- Publisher
- Walter Foster Publishing
- Released
- 2011
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 144
- ISBN10
- 1600582001
- ISBN13
- 9781600582004
- Series
- Rating
- 4.1 out of 5
- Description
- In a world saturated by computer-generated fonts, more and more artists and crafters are turning to the organic art of hand lettering. The Art of Calligraphy & Lettering offers a broad scope of instruction, starting with basic calligraphic alphabets and moving to unique modern characters. Creative step-by-step demonstrations introduce readers to illumination and word painting while inspirational projects teach beginners how to incorporate their new skills into a variety of crafts. From adding decorative flourishes to guilding, this book covers it all!