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Art of Creative Lettering: Calligraphy Techniques, Projects and Alphabets
Mehigan Janet
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Description for Art of Creative Lettering: Calligraphy Techniques, Projects and Alphabets
Paperback. A comprehensive course in the art of calligraphy, suitable for both beginners and experienced calligraphers. A complete introduction to materials and equipment, along with practical step-by-step guidance on how and when to use them. Provides templates of 12 of the most popular and beautiful alphabets. Num Pages: 256 pages, Over 1000 photographs. BIC Classification: WFU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 282 x 216. .
This expertly presented volume covers all aspects of the art of 'beautiful writing', setting out the essential tools needed, teaching all the basic strokes to form letters, and providing a rich variety of templates to work from. A dozen alphabets are illustrated, showing pen angles, strokes and common group structures, along with a section on using a computer to create digital calligraphy. The projects offer practical ideas for using calligraphy in all kinds of ways, explaining techniques such as embossing, gilding and bookbinding. With an inspirational gallery of examples and clear step-by-step guidance, this manual is perfect for both beginners ... Read more
This expertly presented volume covers all aspects of the art of 'beautiful writing', setting out the essential tools needed, teaching all the basic strokes to form letters, and providing a rich variety of templates to work from. A dozen alphabets are illustrated, showing pen angles, strokes and common group structures, along with a section on using a computer to create digital calligraphy. The projects offer practical ideas for using calligraphy in all kinds of ways, explaining techniques such as embossing, gilding and bookbinding. With an inspirational gallery of examples and clear step-by-step guidance, this manual is perfect for both beginners ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Anness Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Weight
28g
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781780195209
SKU
V9781780195209
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-2
About Mehigan Janet
Janet Mehigan is a Fellow of the Society of Scribes and Illuminators, and of the Calligraphy and Lettering Arts Society. She runs calligraphy workshops and teaches calligraphy and art in Adult Education.
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