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Calligraphy For Dummies
Author | : Jim Bennett |
Publsiher | : John Wiley & Sons |
Total Pages | : 341 |
Release | : 2011-02-25 |
Genre | : Art |
ISBN | : 9781118051290 |
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You’ve always admired beautiful calligraphy, but you probably figured it was way too hard to master, right ? Calligraphy is actually much easier than you ever dreamed. All you need is the right guide and you’ll be up to speed in no time! Calligraphy For Dummies lets anyone discover the art and fun of lettering. With this hands-on guide, you’ll be able to develop your craft and test it out in no time. Starting with the italic alphabet, you’ll discover different types of strokes, how to angle your pen, and how to join letters. This easy-to-follow, step-by-step guide shows you: All the tools you need to practice the craft Where to get the proper ink and paper How to master several alphabets Different variations to change the look of letters How to mix and match your alphabets How to create a poster, sign, or certificate Ways to design and letter a quotation Common mistakes that can easily be avoided Calligraphy For Dummies also provides tips on how to put your calligraphy skills to good use, with ideas for making money, adding flair to wedding invitations, and more! It also includes ten fun alphabets and practice pages to hone in on your talent, as well as examples of poorly formed letters to keep you on track. With a little practice, you’ll be creating stunning letters and experiencing the joys of writing calligraphy!
Calligraphy For Dummies
Author | : Anonim |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 135 |
Release | : 2011 |
Genre | : Electronic Book |
ISBN | : OCLC:1091216740 |
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You’ve always admired beautiful calligraphy, but you probably figured it was way too hard to master, right? Calligraphy is actually much easier than you ever dreamed. All you need is the right guide and you’ll be up to speed in no time! Calligraphy For Dummies lets anyone discover the art and fun of lettering. With this hands-on guide, you’ll be able to develop your craft and test it out in no time. Starting with the italic alphabet, you’ll discover different types of strokes, how to angle your pen and how to join letters. This easy-to-follow, step-by-step guide shows you: * All the tools you need to practice the craft * Where to get the proper ink and paper * How to master several alphabets * Different variations to change the look of letters * How to mix and match your alphabets * How to create a poster, sign or certificate * Ways to design and letter a quotation * Common mistakes that can easily be avoided Calligraphy For Dummies also provides tips on how to put your calligraphy skills to good use, with ideas for making money, adding flair to wedding invitations and more! It also includes 10 fun alphabets and practice pages to hone in on your talent, as well as examples of poorly formed letters to keep you on track. With a little practice, you’ll be creating stunning letters and experiencing the joys of writing calligraphy!
Calligraphy Workbook for Beginners
Author | : Maureen Peters |
Publsiher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
Total Pages | : 160 |
Release | : 2017-10-31 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : 9780811766104 |
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Try your hand at a beautiful, classic and modern style of writing! A basic, how-to book for beginners featuring 5 popular fonts or hands, Italic, Uncial, Foundational, Gothic, and Casual Pointed Pen, shown in step-by-step detail. The author, an experienced teacher of calligraphy, builds the letters, numbers, and punctuation, giving over 300 photos for each style, so beginners can see the strokes, how the pen is held, and how the characters take form. Pens, papers, inks—all the tools are covered along with necessary techniques, so beginners can use this workbook approach to build mastery of a full range of hands—from the oldest, most traditional to contemporary—quickly and confidently.
You Can Do Calligraphy
Author | : Jim Bennett |
Publsiher | : Lulu.com |
Total Pages | : 78 |
Release | : 2016-02-13 |
Genre | : Art |
ISBN | : 9781329900905 |
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Calligraphy means "beautiful writing," and this book will show you how to do it. All you have to do is follow the easy, trace and copy examples! This how-to, beginner's instruction book is written for all ages and will guide you to master your skill in this ancient and beautiful art! The book, penned entirely in a calligraphic hand, begins with an explanation of how to select the right pens, inks, and paper. Next, it introduces you to the Italic alphabet, a beautiful and highly versatile alphabet. After that, there are sections on Blackletter (particularly useful for certificates) and three more useful alphabets (Roman, Bookhand, and Uncial). The book ends with lessons on how to use calligraphy in creative projects from certificates to posters to maps. This is a simple, straight-forward and profusely illustrated calligraphy practice book. The author, Jim Bennett, wrote Calligraphy For Dummies and is also the founder of the Calligraphy WebRing. His website is www.studioarts.net.
Calligraphy 101
Author | : Jeaneen Gauthier |
Publsiher | : Creative Publishing Int'l |
Total Pages | : 244 |
Release | : 2010 |
Genre | : Calligraphy |
ISBN | : 9781610595681 |
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"Beginner's guide to materials and techniques for learning to do calligraphy. Includes instructional DVD-ROM"--Provided by publisher.
Calligraphy for Creative Kids and adults too
Author | : Jim Bennett |
Publsiher | : Lulu.com |
Total Pages | : 78 |
Release | : 2012-06-20 |
Genre | : Calligraphy |
ISBN | : 9781105881053 |
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Calligraphy means "beautiful writing," and this book will show you how to do it. All you have to do is follow the easy, trace and copy examples!This how-to, beginner's instruction book is written mainly with "creative kids" in mind (age 10 and up) but will help anyone of any age to develop skill in this art!The book, penned entirely in a calligraphic hand, begins with an explanation of how to select the right pens, inks, and paper. Next, it introduces you to the Italic alphabet, a beautiful and highly versatile alphabet. After that, there are sections on Blackletter (particularly useful for certificates) and drawn letters. The book ends with an impressive list of creative projects the reader can work on.This is a simple, straight-forward and profusely illustrated calligraphy practice book. The author, Jim Bennett, wrote Calligraphy For Dummies and is also the founder of the Calligraphy WebRing. His website is www.studioarts.net.
Brush Pen Lettering Practice Book
Author | : Grace Song |
Publsiher | : Simon and Schuster |
Total Pages | : 268 |
Release | : 2018-07-03 |
Genre | : Art |
ISBN | : 9781612438481 |
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Practice your brush pen lettering til you’re perfect with expert drills, tips, and exercises. If you want to take your hand lettering to the next level, you need to practice, practice, practice. But merely writing the same letter over and over often leads to repeating the same mistake instead of improving your skill. Packed with expert drills, tips and exercises, Brush Pen Lettering Practice Book provides the smart coaching and blank workspace to make your daily practice easier, more efficient and more fun. It’s the ideal way to speed you on your way to creating gorgeous lettering styles. The perfect companion to author Grace Song’s Brush Pen Lettering, this handy workbook features helpful practice pages with guided lines, hints and even specific letter form combinations for many popular words, including: • Congratulations • Greetings • Wedding • Happy Birthday
Calligraphy Alphabets for Beginners
Author | : Mary Noble,Janet Mehigan |
Publsiher | : A&C Black |
Total Pages | : 256 |
Release | : 2008 |
Genre | : Calligraphy |
ISBN | : 1408107570 |
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A complete guide to calligraphy for beginners, this book explores 15 of the most commonly used alphabet styles, placing the emphasis on developing rhythm in writing by building up experience through the practice of repetitive exercises.