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Book Synopsis The ABC of Custom Lettering by : Ivan Castro
Download or read book The ABC of Custom Lettering written by Ivan Castro and published by . This book was released on 2016-03 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Need to produce some flyers? Want to draw up a logo for a band? Need a T-shirt design? Don't want to use the same old computer fonts? Well, let graphic designer and typography teacher Ivan Castro show you The ABC of Custom Lettering. This practical and inspirational workbook features easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions for hand drawing a range of letterforms, from Modern Roman and Gothic through to Latin, Script and Interlocked.
Book Synopsis The ABCs of Hand Lettering by : Abbey Sy
Download or read book The ABCs of Hand Lettering written by Abbey Sy and published by Monsa Publications. This book was released on 2019-09 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The ABCs of Hand Lettering is your guide and the first step to starting a new hobby. Learn the difference between serif, sans serif, script, and decorative fonts; find out how to put together letters and words; and come up with your very own hand-lettered work. Practice with the exercises to discover your most creative side!"--Backcover.
Book Synopsis ABC of Lettering and Printing Typefaces by : Erik Lindegren
Download or read book ABC of Lettering and Printing Typefaces written by Erik Lindegren and published by . This book was released on 1982 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis The Lettering Workshops by : Francis Chouquet
Download or read book The Lettering Workshops written by Francis Chouquet and published by Rocky Nook, Inc.. This book was released on 2018-11-29 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
In The Lettering Workshops, you’ll learn all about the art and practice of drawing letters using hands-on techniques in 30 lessons across five workshops. Whether you’re a beginner or a professional graphic designer, you'll quickly learn how to develop and advance your lettering skills.
In this richly illustrated book of lessons and exercises, you’ll find:
• 5 Workshops to learn the art of drawing letters—from an introduction to brush lettering and lettering script to the decoration of letters; from the secrets of good composition to the process of digitization and vectorization of your type
• 30 Exercises that gradually develop from beginner through intermediate and advanced levels
• 16 Analyses of lettering samples to understand what makes good lettering
• 52 Inspirational contributions in featured galleries from international letterers and brands
• 160 Pages for all skill levels
• 26 Letters to learn and explore
TABLE OF CONTENTS
What Is Lettering?
Why This Book?
First Lesson
Lettering, Calligraphy, or Typography?
Basics and Technical Vocabulary
WORKSHOP 1: DISCOVERING BRUSH LETTERING
Exercise 1: Finding the Right Position
Exercise 2: Setting Up a Grid
Exercise 3: Carrying Out the First Motions
Exercise 4: Drawing the Letters
Exercise 5: Connecting the Letters
Exercise 6: Reworking Your Drafts
Analysis of Lettering Samples
Gallery
WORKSHOP 2: INTRODUCTION TO SCRIPT LETTERING
Exercise 1: Discovering the Skeleton Technique
Exercise 2: Drawing an Alphabet
Exercise 3: Drawing a Complete Word
Exercise 4: Lettering in a Classic Script
Exercise 5: Leaving Your Comfort Zone!
Analysis of Lettering Samples
Gallery
WORKSHOP 3: USING TYPOGRAPHIC CHARACTERS
Exercise 1: Embellishing a Letter
Exercise 2: Practicing on a Complete Word
Exercise 3: Going Further with Vintage Style
Exercise 4: Discovering Interlock
Exercise 5: Practicing Interlock with Serifs
Exercise 6: Producing a Complete Interlock Lettering Project
Analysis of Lettering Samples
Gallery
WORKSHOP 4: THE SECRETS OF GOOD COMPOSITION
Exercise 1: Thinking in Terms of the Block
Exercise 2: Completing the First Sketches
Exercise 3: Choosing the Styles for Each Word
Exercise 4: Drawing the Skeleton
Exercise 5: Developing and Finalizing Your Path
Analysis of Lettering Samples
Gallery
WORKSHOP 5: DIGITIZATION AND VECTORIZATION
Exercise 1: Digitizing and Preparing Your Lettering
Exercise 2: First Steps in Vectorization
Exercise 3: Testing the Vertex Theory
Exercise 4: Vectorizing the Entire Lettering Project
Exercise 5: Critiquing Your Vectorized Lettering Project
Exercise 6: Preparing Your Lettering Project without Vectorization
Exercise 7: Isolating the Lettering
Exercise 8: Adding Texture to the Lettering Project
Book Synopsis Custom Lettering of the 20s And 30s by : Rian Hughes
Download or read book Custom Lettering of the 20s And 30s written by Rian Hughes and published by . This book was released on 2017-02 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Custom Lettering of the 20s and 30s is a celebration of the stunning and stylistically varied headline lettering that existed before the advent of phototypesetting or the computer. This unique publication collects over 4500 examples of custom lettering from the heyday of Art Deco and the experimental modernity of the Futurists - from geometric sans, elegant brush scripts, and heavy industrial serifs to hand-drawn eccentricities. A cornerstone of any type-lover's library.
Book Synopsis Lettering Tips for Artists, Graphic Designers, and Calligraphers by : Bill Gray
Download or read book Lettering Tips for Artists, Graphic Designers, and Calligraphers written by Bill Gray and published by W W Norton & Company Incorporated. This book was released on 1996 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drawing letters quickly, accurately, and gracefully is an essential skill for artists and designers, even in the computer age. Bill Gray shows how to make the basic strokes for capitals and lowercase forms; get letter and word spacing right; reproduce the characteristics of any alphabet; produce extended, condensed, and outline versions of a type family; and more. Dozens of specimens serve as models of fine lettering.
Book Synopsis Calligraphy Made Easy by : Margaret Shepherd
Download or read book Calligraphy Made Easy written by Margaret Shepherd and published by Penguin. This book was released on 1989-05-18 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With Calligraphy Made Easy, you can learn the art of beautiful writing in just eight easy lessons. Includes sections on the Gothic alphabet, the Italic alphabet, and how best to hold the pen. Perfect for creating unique gifts, stationery, and invitations.
Download or read book Brush Lettering written by Marilyn Reaves and published by Lyons Press. This book was released on 1994 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A complete and authoritative manual for beginners and professionals alike.
Book Synopsis Hand-Lettering for Everyone by : Cristina Vanko
Download or read book Hand-Lettering for Everyone written by Cristina Vanko and published by TarcherPerigee. This book was released on 2015-10-06 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "In an increasingly digital and impersonal world, hand-lettering is more popular than ever. A way to personalize everything from book covers to T-shirts and restaurant menus, as well as a form of self-expression and cutting-edge design, writing by hand makes the written word immediate and intimate. This beautiful and inviting book serves as an inspiring primer and an interactive workbook. Creative prompts encourage readers to create their own serifs, create lettering from found objects, make a type self-portrait, collage with found type, recreate a favorite book cover with hand-lettering, play with shading and perspective, and more." -- Amazon.com
Book Synopsis House Industries Lettering Manual by : Ken Barber
Download or read book House Industries Lettering Manual written by Ken Barber and published by . This book was released on 2020 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn the history and techniques of hand lettering from a renowned design studio. This practical and visual guide features exercises, case studies, and typographic models for letter styles such as serif, sans serif, brush, and script. Known throughout the world for its eclectic typeface collections and far-reaching creative exploits, from fonts and fashion to ceramics and space technology, House Industries has been a standard bearer for American graphic design for more than twenty-five years. The House Industries Lettering Manual is an accessible hands-on guide to drawing letters from Ken Barber, House's head letterer and type design director. Modeled after a series of sold-out lettering workshops that Ken has conducted around the world, this highly illustrated handbook outlines the history of lettering, various methods and techniques, common letter styles, and best practices for getting paid for your work. This handy how-to guide also provides lettering models to help sharpen your drawing skills and offer departure points for further experimentation. Designed by House Industries and including copious examples, exercises, and opportunities to practice what you've learned, plus photographs of works-in-progress and finished projects, this instructive and visually engaging book will help you master the dynamic art of lettering, whether you're a budding artist or an experienced designer.
Download or read book Creative Lettering written by Jenny Doh and published by Union Square & Company. This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides step-by-step instructions for lettering from top artists, including advice on the best tools, techniques and tips, and font samples.
Download or read book In Progress written by Jessica Hische and published by Chronicle Books. This book was released on 2015-09-15 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This show-all romp through design-world darling Jessica Hische's sketchbook reveals the creative and technical process behind making award-winning hand lettering. See everything, from Hische's rough sketches to her polished finals for major clients such as Wes Anderson, NPR, and Starbucks. The result is a well of inspiration and brass tacks information for designers who want to sketch distinctive letterforms and hone their skills. With more than 250 images of her penciled sketches, this highly visual ebook is an essential—and entirely enjoyable—resource for those who practice or simply appreciate the art of hand lettering.
Book Synopsis Lettering Alphabets & Artwork by : Jay Roeder
Download or read book Lettering Alphabets & Artwork written by Jay Roeder and published by Union Square & Co.. This book was released on 2019-04-30 with total page 371 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get inspired by 60 hand-lettered alphabets and the artists who draw them! This beautiful follow-up to 100 Days of Lettering helps you master the techniques so you can use them in your own designs. In his latest hand-lettering guide, designer and illustrator Jay Roeder has compiled a vibrant collection of alphabets that will have you racing for your pens, markers, and sketchbooks. He explains everything you need to know to create each set of letters, from the required pen strokes to fun embellishments. The alphabets are divided by typographical approach for easy navigation. Whether you're looking for an elegant script, a whimsical collection of doodle-inspired letters, or a striking set of dimensional letters, you'll find something that perfectly suits your personal style and projects. Each section includes a beautiful gallery showcasing work by the author and other artists.
Book Synopsis Writing & Illuminating, & Lettering by : Edward Johnston
Download or read book Writing & Illuminating, & Lettering written by Edward Johnston and published by . This book was released on 1925 with total page 520 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Brush Pen Lettering Practice Book by : Grace Song
Download or read book Brush Pen Lettering Practice Book written by Grace Song and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2018-07-03 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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
Book Synopsis Mastering Hand-Lettering by : Mye De Leon
Download or read book Mastering Hand-Lettering written by Mye De Leon and published by Skyhorse. This book was released on 2017-10-03 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Creative hand lettering and calligraphy are the newest trends in arts and crafts. Many people across the US are turning to these elegant (and sometimes quirky) art forms as a way to relax and de-stress, while simultaneously nourishing their creativity through a fun new outlet. This comprehensive manual covers the spectrum of what creative letterists and calligraphists need to know, and teaches them how to add their own individual touch to letters, cards, signs, chalkboards, reports, signatures, and much more! This book includes:•An introduction to hand lettering•A glossary of terms•Lettering anatomy•Lettering tools•Composition & hierarchy•Hand lettering process•Chalkboard lettering•Lettering examples•How to draw letters•Practice pages, tutorials, & exercisesStart learning how to write and letter beautifully today with Mastering Hand Lettering!
Book Synopsis Creative Lettering and Beyond Art & Stationery Kit by : Gabri Joy Kirkendall
Download or read book Creative Lettering and Beyond Art & Stationery Kit written by Gabri Joy Kirkendall and published by . This book was released on 2017-09 with total page 43 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Create hand-lettered pieces of art with the Creative Lettering and Beyond Art & Stationery Kit! Graduate your hand-lettering skills to art worthy of hanging on the wall. We’ve pulled together the artistic talents of four professional hand-letterersand calligraphers to give you complete instructions. Included are all the tools you’ll need to get creating. The Creative Lettering and Beyond Art & Stationery Kit comes beautifully packaged in a hardcover case filled with everything new letterers will need. Get a handle on drawing elegant lettering with the 40-page project book filled with lessons and inspiration, a slate board and easel for practice, notecards for finished projects, and all the art supplies you’ll need. You’ve no doubt seen how popular lettering has become on Instagram, Pinterest, and other sites.Even if you're new to lettering--or to making art entirely!--these tips, techniques, and materials will have you completing project after project. With the Creative Lettering and Beyond Art & Stationery Kit, you'll be able to experiment with cursive script, get your feet wet with calligraphy, and embellish and illuminate hand-lettered artwork from day one. This all-in-one art guide is perfect for the artist in your life. The highly giftable kit brings everything an artist needs for a weekend of artistic fun or a new skill for a lifetime.