Calligraphy : A Course in Hand Lettering by Maryanne Grebenstein (2006, Uk-Trade Paper)

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PublisherPotter/Ten SPEED/Harmony/Rodale
ISBN-100823005534
ISBN-139780823005536
eBay Product ID (ePID)50883009

Product Key Features

Book TitleCalligraphy : a Course in Hand Lettering
Number of Pages144 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicScrapbooking, Techniques / Calligraphy, Graphic Arts / Typography
Publication Year2006
IllustratorYes
GenreDesign, Art, Crafts & Hobbies
AuthorMaryanne Grebenstein
FormatUk-Trade Paper

Dimensions

Item Height0.6 in
Item Weight24.2 Oz
Item Length11 in
Item Width9.4 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2006-010205
Dewey Edition22
Dewey Decimal745.61
SynopsisFor anyone who's ever been wowed by the writing on a wedding invitation rather than the reception...for anyone who's ever studied the calligraphy on a wine list rather than the chianti...this is the ideal book It's a comprehensive calligraphy course between covers, taught by a distinguished calligrapher. From ninth-century Uncial to fifteenth-century Gothic to nineteenth-century Script, the book explains the development of the major "hands" and shows how to master the basics. Topics include supplies, strokes, pen angles, spacing, design and layout, italic lettering, Carolingian lettering, foundational lettering, plus much, much more. Therapeutic and rewarding, calligraphy is popular both as an art form and a form of relaxation--and here's the perfect no-fuss, no-muss starter course, For anyone who's ever been wowed by the writing on a wedding invitation rather than the reception...for anyone who's ever studied the calligraphy on a wine list rather than the chianti...this is the ideal book! It's a comprehensive calligraphy course between covers, taught by a distinguished calligrapher. From ninth-century Uncial to fifteenth-century Gothic to nineteenth-century Script, the book explains the development of the major "hands" and shows how to master the basics. Topics include supplies, strokes, pen angles, spacing, design and layout, italic lettering, Carolingian lettering, foundational lettering, plus much, much more. Therapeutic and rewarding, calligraphy is popular both as an art form and a form of relaxationand here's the perfect no-fuss, no-muss starter course!
LC Classification NumberNK3600.G835 2006

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